AECM-83-0340, RO 83-043/0:on 830503,smoke Detector N524E,in Zone 1-24 (Control Cabinet Room),Alarmed Continuously After Being Bumped by Maint Worker.Fire Detection Zone Declared Inoperable.Fire Watch Established.No Cause Found

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RO 83-043/0:on 830503,smoke Detector N524E,in Zone 1-24 (Control Cabinet Room),Alarmed Continuously After Being Bumped by Maint Worker.Fire Detection Zone Declared Inoperable.Fire Watch Established.No Cause Found
ML20072F867
Person / Time
Site: Grand Gulf Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 06/15/1983
From: Mcgaughy J
MISSISSIPPI POWER & LIGHT CO.
To: James O'Reilly
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
References
AECM-83-0340, AECM-83-340, RO-83-043-0, RO-83-43, NUDOCS 8306280188
Download: ML20072F867 (1)


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Grand Gulf Nuclear Station Unit 1 Docket No. 50-416 License No. NPF-13 File 0260/L-835.0 Special Report 83-043/0 -

Smoke Detector N524E Alarmed and Would Not Reset AECM-83/0340 On May 3, 1983, smoke detector N524E, in Zone 1-24 (Control Cabinet Room), went into continuous alarm after being bumped by a maintenance worker.

The fire detection zone was declared inoperable pending a maintenance inspection. A fire watch was established in accordance with Technical Specification 3.3.7.9.

The maintenance inspection revealed no problems. The detector was reset and returned to operability on May 22, 1983. This is reported pursuant to Technical Specification 6.9.2 since the 14 day time limit of the action statement was exceeded.

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