ML17324B265

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SER Supporting Licensee Response to Generic Ltr 83-28,Item 4.5.2 Re Reactor Trip Sys Reliability,Including Requirement for Online Functional Testing
ML17324B265
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Site: 05000000, Cook
Issue date: 03/03/1987
From: Youngblood B
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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GL-83-28, NUDOCS 8703090126
Download: ML17324B265 (2)


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SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT CE NS.

DONALD C.

COOK NUCLEAR PLANT, UNITS 1,>

iFN R

LFTTER ITEN RFACTOR TRIP SYSTEM RELIABILITY-ON-LINETESTING INTROnUCTION ANn

SUMMARY

Generic Letter 83-~8 was issued by NRC on luly 8, la83, indicatina actions to be taken by applicants and licensees based on the generic implications of the Salem ATWS events.

Item 4.5 states a staff position which requires on-line functional-testing of the reactor trip system, including independent testina of the diverse trip features of the reactor trip breakers, for all plants.

Item 4.5.> requi res applicants and licensees with plants not currently designed to permit this peri-odic on-line testing to iustify not making modifications to permit such testing.

By letter dated November 4, 1983, the licensee, Indiana and Michigan Electric

Company, responded to the staff position regarding Item 4.5.2 of Generic Letter 83-28.

Our review of this response finds it to be acceptable.

EVALUATION The licensee states that the Donald C.

Cook Nuclear Plant, Units 1,2 is designed to allow on-line testing of the Reactor Trip System and that this on-line testing will include independent testing'f the undervoltage and shunt trip attachments to the reactor trip breakers when the modifications to automatically initiate the shunt trip attachment

( Item 4.3) are completed.

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CONC LUS ION The staff finds that the Donald C.

Cook Nuclear Plant, Units 1,2 are designed to permit on-line functional testing of the reactor trip system and wi11 in-clude independent testing of the diverse trip features of the reactor trip breakers.

Thus, the licensee meets the staff position of Item 4.5.? of Generic Letter 83-28.