Technology Factsheet

Trentec Spent Fuel Pool Gates

Category: Worker Health & Safety > Engineering Controls > Containment and Decontamination
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Trentec Spent Fuel Pool Gates are used in new construction as well as replacements for existing power stations. It has a proven track record in its international install base as an integral feature in sustaining a reliable spent fuel management system.

Benefits

• Custom design.
• Improve equipment reliability.
• Enhance leak test performance.
• Reduce maintenance.

Limitations

Consists of only two-gate assembly and single or double seals.

Comments

Fabrication options include single or double seals and/or a two-gate assembly separated by a monitoring chamber. Installation requires welding of the frame to the spent fuel pool liner. Routine seal replacement required.