ML17252B570

LER 78-040/03L-0 for Dresden, Unit 2 Re APRM Channel #4 Rod Block Tripped at 12.5%, Exceeding T.S. Sect 3.2 Limit

ML17252B570
Person / Time
Site:	Dresden
Issue date:	07/28/1978
From:	Stephenson B Commonwealth Edison Co
To:	James Keppler NRC/RGN-III
References
BBS LTR 78-1099 LER 78-040/03L-0
Download: ML17252B570 (2)

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I While performing APRM Setdown Functional Test (DIS 700-5), APRM Channel #4 Rod Block

[ill] tripped at 12.5%, exceeding T.S. Sect 3.2 limit: APRM Rod Block </=12% of rated

((ill .pwr. Safety imp'lications minimal because 1 or more operable APRM' s per channel mIJ r~mained available as required by T.S.3,2 when APRM #4 was bypassed. Similar

[I:))] event ref. in LER #78-029/03L-O, Docket 50-249.

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