05000260/LER-1994-010-01, Forwards LER 94-010-01,clarifying Analysis of Event Section Which Division I & Division II ECCS Equipment Remained Operable for Automatic Initiation

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Forwards LER 94-010-01,clarifying Analysis of Event Section Which Division I & Division II ECCS Equipment Remained Operable for Automatic Initiation
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Site: Browns Ferry 
Issue date: 09/30/1996
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LER-1994-010, Forwards LER 94-010-01,clarifying Analysis of Event Section Which Division I & Division II ECCS Equipment Remained Operable for Automatic Initiation
Event date:
Report date:
Reporting criterion: 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(vii), Common Cause Inoperability

10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(i)(B), Prohibited by Technical Specifications
2601994010R01 - NRC Website

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NO FACIL:50-260 Browns Ferry, Nuclear Power Station, Unit 2, Tennessee AUTH.NAME AUTHOR AFFILIATION MACHONgR.D.

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Forwards LER 94-010-01.Clarify in analysis of event section which Division I 6 'Division II ECCS equipment remained operable for automatic initiation.

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Tennessee tj'atey Authonty, Post Offce Box 2000. Deca'ur. Ataoarna 35609 20CO September 30, 1996 R. D,(Rick) Machon Vice Presioent. Browns Feny Nuctear Pant U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN:

Document Control Desk Washington, D.C.

20555 Gentlemen:

10 CFR 50.73 BROWNS PERRY NUCLEAR PLANT (BFN) - UNITS 1~

2q AND 3 - DOCKET NOS 50-259'0-260'ND 296 - FACZLTTY OPERATING LZCENSE DPR-33~

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AND 68 - LZCENSEE EVENT REPORT 50-260/94010'EVZSION 1

This revision to LER 50-260/94010 i.s to clarify in the Analysis of the Event section which Divison I and Division II ECCS equipment remained operable for automatic initiation, and which Division II ECCS equipment would be required to be manually initiated.

The initial report also provided details concerning a loss of instrumentation input logic for the plant's Division II Emergency Core Cooling Systems (ECCS).

The event was caused by a blown fuse to the ECCS Division II, Analog Trip Unit (AT rter.

The blown fuse resulted from a failed capacz or xn the ATU Inverter capacitor bank.

Section VII of the report provided a description of TVA's commitment regarding this event.

Finally, the initial report was submitted pursuant to 10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(vii),

and 50.73(a)(2) (i)(B).

Sincerely, R.

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September 30, 1996 Enclosure cc (Enclosure):

INPO, Records Center Suite 1500 1100 Circle 75 Parkway Atlanta, Georgia 30339 Paul Krippner American Nuclear Insurers Town Center, Suite 300S 29 South Main Street West Hartford, Connecticut 06107 NRC Resident Inspector Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant 10833

.Shaw Road

Athens, Alabama 35611 Regional Administrator U.S.,Nuclear Regulatory Commission

'Region II 101 Marietta Street, NW, Suite '2900 Atlanta,,Georgia 30323 Mr,. J., F. Williams, Project Manager U..S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint, North 11555 Rockville Pike

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