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AP1000 – Under-Vessel Stair Lock

AP1000 – Under-Vessel Stair Lock

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Application: Vogtle Units 3 & 4

The Under-Vessel Stair Lock is a Health Physics Engineered Barrier designed to restrict access to the AP1000 under-vessel area. The locking system provides both physical deterrence and visual control to improve radiological boundary integrity during outage or maintenance conditions.

Key Features

  • Access Control: Prevents unauthorized entry into under-vessel areas during radiological or maintenance work

  • Robust Mounting: Requires installation using (8) 3/8" diameter mounting holes (field-drilled) for secure, semi-permanent attachment

  • Locking Arm: Integrated locking mechanism enables LOTO (Lock-Out-Tag-Out) for enhanced compliance and safety

  • High Visibility: Contrasting materials and integrated hardware increase awareness and help reinforce safe behaviors

Construction & Materials

  • Frame & Grating: Durable steel construction with welded grid floor insert

  • Custom Fit: Tailored to integrate with existing stairwell structure at Vogtle Units 3 & 4

  • Radiological Suitability: Design enables easy cleaning and decontamination

Engineered for straightforward field installation and dependable performance, this barrier enhances radiological control and improves access management protocols in AP1000 operations.

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