ML17223A458

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Amend 43 to License NPF-16,revising Action F of Tech Spec 3.8.1.1 to Make Consistent W/Emergency Diesel Generator Testing Action Requirements
ML17223A458
Person / Time
Site: Saint Lucie 
(NPF-16-A-043, NPF-16-A-43)
Issue date: 01/10/1990
From: Berkow H
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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ML17223A460 List:
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NUDOCS 9001180307
Download: ML17223A458 (5)


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0 UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555 FLORIDA POWER 8

LIGHT COMPANY ORLANDO UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ORLANDO FLORIDA AND FLORIDA MUNICIPAL POWER AGENCY DOCKET NO. 50-389 ST.

LUCIE PLANT UNIT NO.

2 AMENDMENT TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE Amendment No.

43 License No.

NPF-16 1.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (the Commission) has found that:

A.

The application for amendment by Florida Power 8 Light Company, et al. (the licensee),

dated July 26,

1989, complies with the standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the Commission's rules and regulations set forth in= 10 CFR Chapter I; B.

The facility will operate in conformity with the application, the provisions of the Act, and the rules and regulations of the Commission; C.

There is reasonable assurance (i) that the activities authorized by this amendment can be conducted without endangering the health and safety of the public, and (ii) that such activities will be conducted in compliance with the Commission's regulations; D.

The issuance of this amendment will not be inimical to the common defense and security or to the health and safety of the public; and E.

The issuance of this amendment is in accordance with 10 CFR Part 51 of the Commission's regulations and all applicable requirements have been satisfied.

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Accordingly, Facility Operating License No.

NPF-16 is amended by changes to the Technical Specifications as indicated in the attachment to this license amendment, and by amending paragraph 2.CD 2 to read as follows:

2.

Technical S ecifications The Technical Specifications contained in Appendices A and B,

as revised through Amendment No.

43, are hereby incorporated in the license.

The licensee shall operate the facility in accordance with the Technical Specifications.

3.

This license amendment is effective as of the date of its issuance.

FOR TH NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION H

bert N. Berkow, Director Project Directorate II-2 Division of Reactor Projects

- I/II Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

Attachment:

Changes to the Technical Specifications Date of Issuance:

January 10, 1990

ATTACHMENT TO LICENSE NENDl1ENT NO. "

TO FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NO.

NPF-16 DOCKET NO. 50-389 Replace the following page of the Appendix "A" Technical Specifications with the enclosed page.

The revised page is identified by amendment number and contains a vertical line indicating the area of change.

The corresponding overleaf page is also provided to maintain document completeness.

Remove Pa e

3/4 8-3 Insert Pa e

3/4 8-3

ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEMS ACTION (Continued)

With two of he required vffsite A.C. circuits irioperable, demonstrate t.he OPERABILITY of two diesel generators by sequentially performing Surveillance Requirement 4.8.1.1.2a.4 on butn dlesels within 8 hours9.259259e-5 days <br />0.00222 hours <br />1.322751e-5 weeks <br />3.044e-6 months <br />, unless the diesel generators are already operating; restore one of the inoperable offsite sour ces to OPERABLE status within 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> or in at least HOT STANDBY within the nt=xt 6 hour6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br /> s.

Fol lowing restor-ation of one offsite source, follow ACTION Statement

a. with the time requirement of that ACTION Statelier t based on the time of initial loss of the remaining inoperable offsite A.C. circuit.

e.

With two of the abvve required aiesel geneIators inoperable, demonstrate the GpERABILITY of two offside A.C. circuits by performing Surveillance Requirement 4.8.1.1.1.a within 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br /> and at least one~ per 8 hours9.259259e-5 days <br />0.00222 hours <br />1.322751e-5 weeks <br />3.044e-6 months <br /> thereafter; restore one of the inoperable diesel gt.'nerators to OPERABLE status within 2" hours or be in at least HOT STANDBY within the next 6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br /> and in COLD SHUTDOWN within the following 30 hours3.472222e-4 days <br />0.00833 hours <br />4.960317e-5 weeks <br />1.1415e-5 months <br />.

Following restoration of one diesel generatvr unit, follow ACTION Statement b.

with the time requirement of that ACTION Statement based on the time of initial loss oi th~ remaining inoperabl~ diesel generator.

f.

Wstn one Unit 2 startup transformer (2A or 2B) inuperabl~

and with a Unit 1 star tup transformer (lA or 1B) connected to she same A or 8

offsite power circuit and administratively available to both units, then should Unst 1 require the use of the startup transformer administratively available to buth units, Unit 2 shall demonstrate the operability of the r~maining A.C. sources by performing Surveillance Requirement 4.8.l.l.la. within 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br /> and at least once per 8 hours9.259259e-5 days <br />0.00222 hours <br />1.322751e-5 weeks <br />3.044e-6 months <br /> thereafter.

If either EDG has not been successfully tested within the past 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br />, demonstrate its OPERABILITY by performing Surveillance Requirement 4.8.1.1.2a.4 separately for each such EDG iiithin 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br />.

Restore the inoperable startup transformer to OPERABLE status within 72 hours8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br /> or be in at least HOT STANDBY within the next 6 hours6.944444e-5 days <br />0.00167 hours <br />9.920635e-6 weeks <br />2.283e-6 months <br /> and COLO SHUTDOWN within the following 30 hours3.472222e-4 days <br />0.00833 hours <br />4.960317e-5 weeks <br />1.1415e-5 months <br />.

SURVEILLANCE RE UIREMENTS 4.8.1.1.1 Each-of the above required independent circuits between the offsite transmission network and the onsite Class lE distribution system shall be:

a.

Determined OPERABLE at least once per 7 days by verifying correct breaker alignments, indicated power availability; and b.

Demonstrated OPERABLE at least once per 18 months by transferring (manually and automatically) unit power supply from the normal circuit to the alternate circuit.

4.8.1.1.2 Each diesel generator shall be demonstrated OPERABLE:

a.

In accordance with the frequency specified in Table 4.8-1 on a

STAGG'ERED TEST BASIS BY:

ST.

LUC IE - UNIT 2 3/4 8-3 Amendment No. g9, "

ELECTRICAL POWER SYS SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS (Continued l.

Verifying the fuel level in the engine-mounted fuel tank, 2.

Verifying the fuel level i>> the fuel storage

tank, 3.

Verifying the fuel transfer'ump can be szar'ted and transfers fuel from the storage system to the engine-riiounted

tarik, 4.

Verifying the diesel starts from ambieriz condition and acceli:rates to approximately 900 rpni in less than or equal zo 10 seconds**.

The geniel azur voltage and frequency shall be 4160

+ 420 volts and 60

+ 1.2 Hz within 10 seconds after the start sianal**.

The diesel generator shall be starred for this test by using on~ of the following sigrals:

a) t<anua l.

b)

Simulated loss-of-offsite power by itself.

c)

Simu lazec loss-of-offsize power in conjunction with an ESF actuazion test signal.

d',

"n ESF actuation test signal by Itself.

5.

Verifying the generator is synchronized, loaded*** to greater than or equal to 3685 kW in less than or equal to 60 seconds, and operates within a load band of 3450 to 3685 kW at least an additional 60 minutes, and 6.

Verifying the diesel generator is aligned to provide standby power to the associated emergency busses.

b.

Sy removing accumulated water:

1.

From the engine-mounted fuel tank at least once per 31 days and after each occasion when the diesel is operated for greater than 1 hour1.157407e-5 days <br />2.777778e-4 hours <br />1.653439e-6 weeks <br />3.805e-7 months <br />, and 2.

From the storage tank at least once per 31 days.

    • The aiesel generator start (10 sec) from ambient cor<aizir res shall be perforired at least once per 184 days in these surveillanci: tests.

All other diesel generator starts for purposes of this surveillance testing may be preceded by an i:rigine prelube perioa aria rray also include warmup procedures (e.g.,

gradual acceleration) as recormeriaed by the manufacturer so chat mechanical

~tress and wear on the diesel generator is minimizea.

    • "Geri:rator loadiiig in les~ than or equal to 60 seconds shall be performed at least orice every 184 days; timing for this loading test shall start upon the closing of zne diese'1 generator breaker.

All rzher loading for the purpose of this surveillar:ce zest may be performed according to manufacturer's recollllrrenddzions.

The indi cazed load band i s meant as guidance to avoid routine overloading.

Variations in loads in excess of the band due to changing bus loads shall not invalidate this test.

ST.

LUC IE - UNIT 2 3/l Amendmerit No. 39