Compact PET Shipping System for Vial Pig

Designed to transport a 10 ml or 30 ml vial

Compact PET Shipping System for Vial Pig
 

Features

The Compact PET Shipping System for Vial Pigs is designed to transport a 10 ml or 30 ml vial containing high-energy radionuclides. Designed to conserve space and minimize weight, the entire system weighs only 50 lb. An important feature is that the shipping container can be placed at a convenient height while the pig is easily removed from the shipping case. For added safety and convenience, the vial pig can then be placed in the 042-466 Dose Drawing System for drawing doses from the vial.

The system meets DOT II Type A packaging requirements when shipping up to 2.5 Ci of FDG F-18.

PET Shipping System for Vial Pigs consists of:

  • PET Vial Pig
  • Absorbent Sheets
  • Shipping Container with lead shielding

Regulations:

Meets DOT II Type A packaging requirements
when shipping up to 2.5 Ci of FDG F-18

Meets IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations, 49th Edition Sections 5.0.4.3, 10.5, and 10.6.1 thru 10.6.3.5.

Specifications

001-706 Vial Pig

  • Dimensions:
    Exterior: 6.63” h x 4.15” dia (16.8×10.5 cm)
    Interior: 2.76” h x 1.51” dia (7×3.8 cm)
  • Lead Shielding:
    Sides and Bottom: 1” thick (2.5 cm)
    Top: 1.75” (4.4 cm)
  • Weight: 21.3 lb (9.7 kg)

001-724 PET Shipping System, Vial

  • Dimensions:
    Container: 11.75” l x 11.75” w x 12.5” h (29.8×29.8×31.8 cm)
    Cubic Feet: ~1 cu ft (.03 cu meters)
  • Weight (Combined): 49.7 lb (22.5 kg)
001-724 Shipping System, PET, Vial
For 10 or 30 ml vials.
Includes 001-706 Vial Pig and shipping container with lead shielding.

Components:

001-706 Pig, Vial, PET, 10/30 ml, 1” lead
For 30 ml vials.
Includes 001-707 Vial Pig Adapter, to accommodate 10 ml vials, and Three Absorbent Sheets.

Related:

001-707 Adapter, Vial Pig, 10 ml
Allows 001-706 Vial Pig to accommodate 10 ml vials.
001-730 Cart, Transport, PET Shipping System
001-771 Sheets, Absorbent, 100/pkg
001-726 Tags, Wire Security, 25/pkg
Used to identify unauthorized access.
  • Note: System requires Absorbent Sheet to meet required DOT and IATA standards.

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