Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, Inc., P.O. Box 2003, Government Sales Office, Portal 4, K-25 Site, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831-7400

FLUORINE CELLS Due: October 31, 1996. Point of Contact: J.D. Huddleston, Sales Administrator, Phone (423) 576-1451, Fax (423)576-2321. Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, Inc, acting for and on behalf of the U.S. Government as represented by the U.S. Department of Energy under its Prime Contract No. DE-AC05-84OR21400 is offering for sale U.S. Government-owned inventories of fluorine cells. The fluorine cells are categorized in the following manner: ``Operable Cells'', the cells should be able to produce fluorine in their present condition. All are full of electrolyte. ``Needs Service Cells'', these cells are full of electrolyte but contain varying degrees of damage to internal components, i.e., broken anodes, holes in skirts, damaged diaphragms, etc.. Some amount of maintenance will be required to repair the cells to operable conditions. ``Needs Service Cells - Empty of Electrolyte'', these cells have varying degrees of damage to internal components and contain a small heel of solidified electrolyte sludge or no sludge. Some amount of maintenance will be required to repair the cells to operable conditions. NOTE: Eleven (11) cells contain approximately 2'' to 12'' heel of solidified electrolyte sludge, and seven (7) cells do not contain sludge. ``Holding Tanks'', these tanks are very similar to the cells, however they do not contain the internal components or the gas piping. One is full of electrolyte and the other contains approximately 10'' of electrolyte. The weights of the cells are as follows: Empty: between 6,000 lbs. - 7,000 lbs. Full: between 9,000 lbs. - 10,000 lbs. Pictures and drawings are available upon request. To express interest in bidding on this material or to receive a copy of the Invitation to Bid No. 3419, contact J.D. Huddleston, (423) 576-1451. (212)

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