ML18094A676

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SER Accepting Licensee Response to Generic Ltr 83-28,Item 2.2.1 Re Equipment Classification Program for safety-related Components
ML18094A676
Person / Time
Site: Salem  
Issue date: 08/31/1989
From:
NRC
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Shared Package
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References
GL-83-28, NUDOCS 8909120132
Download: ML18094A676 (2)


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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIO.N WASHINGTON, D. C. 20555 ENCLOSURE 1 SAFETY EVALUATION REPORT SALEM GENERATING STATION, UNITS 1&2 DOCKET NOS. 50-272, 50-311 GENERIC LETTER 83-28, ITEM 2.2.1 EQUIPMENT CLASSIFICATION PROGRAM FOR ALL SAFETY-RELATED COMPONENTS

1.0 INTRODUCTION

Generic-Letter 83-28 was issued by the NRC on July 8, 1983 to indicate actions to be taken by licensees and applicants based on the generic implications.of the Salem ATWS events.

Item 2.2.1 of that letter states that licensees and applicants shall describe in considerable detail the.ir program for classifying all safety-related components other than RTS *components as safety-related on plant documents and in information handling systems that are used to control plant activities that may affect these components.

Specifically, the licensee/applicant's_ submittal was required to contain information describing (1) the criteria used to identify these components as safety-related; (2) the information handling system which identifies the components as safety-related; (3) the manner in which station personnel use this information handling system to control activities affecting these components; (4) management controls that.

are used to verify that the information handling system is prepared, maintained, validated, and used in accordance with approved procedures; and (5) design verification and qualification testing requirements that are part of the specifications for procurement of safety-related components.

The licensee for Salem, Units 1&2 submitted responses to Generic Letter 83-28, Item 2.2.1 in submittals dated July 22, 1983, September 20, 1985 and April 17, 1989.

We have evaluated these responses and find them to be acceptable.

8909120132 890831 PDR ADOCK 05000272 P

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--- 2.0 DISCUSSION AND EVALUATION The licensee_provided submittals that describe programs to assure that all components necessary for accomplishing the required safety-related functions are properly designated on plant documents, procedures, and in the information haAdling systems that are used to control safety-related plant activities.

A description of the criteria used for classifying components and equipment as safety-related and a description of the preparation, maintenance, control and use of the information handling system which contains the classification information were also provided.

In addition, management controls used by the licensee assure that the information handling system will be consistent, adequately prepared and maintained, and will be used as intended.

Furthermore, the licensee assures that appropriate design verification and qualification is specified for the procurement of safety-related components and parts.

Detailed evaluation of this item is documented in the contractor's technical report EGG-NTA-7392 (Enclosure 2).

3.0 CONCLUSION

The staff and our contractor have reviewed the licensee's responses to Generic Letter 83-28 Item 2.2.1 regarding the equipment classification program for safety-related components and conclude that they are acceptable.

Dated:

August 31, 1989