05000335/LER-1980-065-03, /03L-0:on 801121,containment Fire Protection Zone 14A Went Into Invalid Alarm State.Caused by One Detector Shorting Out Due to Condensation.Detector Removed

/03L-0:on 801121,containment Fire Protection Zone 14A Went Into Invalid Alarm State.Caused by One Detector Shorting Out Due to Condensation.Detector Removed

ML17266A388
Person / Time
Site:	Saint Lucie
Issue date:	12/19/1980
From:	Pace P FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
Shared Package
ML17209A532	List: 05000335/LER-1980-065, Forwards LER 80-065/03L-0 05000335/LER-1980-065-03, /03L-0:on 801121,containment Fire Protection Zone 14A Went Into Invalid Alarm State.Caused by One Detector Shorting Out Due to Condensation.Detector Removed
References
LER-80-065-03L, LER-80-65-3L, NUDOCS 8101130372
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LER-1980-065, /03L-0:on 801121,containment Fire Protection Zone 14A Went Into Invalid Alarm State.Caused by One Detector Shorting Out Due to Condensation.Detector Removed

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