ML17174A365

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Responds to IE Bulletin 79-28.NAMCO Model EA180 Limit Switches Have Been Installed & Are Planned for Installation on Some safety-related Equipment.No Switches date-coded Between Feb-Aug 1979
ML17174A365
Person / Time
Site: Dresden, Quad Cities, Zion  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 01/09/1980
From: Peoples D
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
To: James Keppler
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
References
IEB-79-28, NUDOCS 8001160553
Download: ML17174A365 (2)


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  • Commonwealtt.Jilllllllison *
  • One First*National PiWChicago, Illinois Address Reply to: Post Office Box 767 *.

Chicago, Illinois 60690 January* 9, 1980

  • Mr. James G. Keppler, Director Directorate of Inspection and

. Enforcement - Region III U.S~.Nuclear Regulatory CoI!linission 799 Roosevelt Road Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137

Subject:

Dresden Station Units 1,2, and 3 Quad Cities Station Units 1 and 2 Zion Station Units 1 and 2 Response to IE Bulletin 79-28, Concerning NAMCO Model E..-\\180 Limit Switches

  • NRC Docket Nos. 50-10/237/249,

. 50-254/265, and 50-295/304.

  • Ref~rence (a):
  • J. G. Keppler letter to c. Reed dated December 10, 1979 *.

Dear Mr. Keppler:

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Reference (a) transmitted IE Bulletin 79-28 which.

reqttested action by licensees to identify and correct possible deficiencies. in. NAMCO model EA180 liinit switches.

A thorough investigation perfomed at *Dresden*..

  • .Units 1,2, and 3 and Quad Cities Units 1 and 2 indicates
  • that no. NAMCO model EA 180 limit switches are installed in safety relat~d systems, are planned for future instillatio:i,..

or are maintained as stock items in the storerooms.

As' such,

  • no additional action is deemed necessary at this time.
  • At Zion Units 1. and 2, NAMCO m~del EA180. limit
  • . sw1 tches have' been installed and are: planned for -installation.
  • on -some safety related equipE'J~_-rit.

These: switches are.reple3,cing *

  • unqualified limit switches identified through IE Bulletin
  • .No. 79-01.

'All limit. switches:*installed, thos*e scheduled for

  • installation, a."1.d those maintained as spares* in the storeroom.
  • .have b.een e::eamined in accordance with TS BUlietL'rlg 79-28 reauirements~.. None of these switches were date coded be~::een 020::79 and 08~79. * *No.other NPJ;ICO Eli.180, switches have been
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  • identified *on safety related systems.. No further action is deemed necessary.at.this.time.

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  • Please address any questions y9u may have con~erning this matter to this office.

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Director, Pi vision of**

  • Reactor Operations Inspection Very truly yours, tJ t_ 'f 1.,,~r1J/

D. L. Peoples*

Director.of Nuclear Licensing.

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