ML19210A186

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Abnormal Occurrence 75-29:on 750827,reactor Bldg Supply Valve AH-V-1D Failed to Fully Close.Investigation Into Cause Underway
ML19210A186
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Issue date: 08/27/1975
From: Colitz J
METROPOLITAN EDISON CO.
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NUDOCS 7910240908
Download: ML19210A186 (2)


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This telegram is to confirm the conversatic'.bebeen.Bert Davis (Region 1-n MRC) and J. J. Colitz (tInit 1 Superintendent..Eree Milo. Island Nuclear Station) at 1650 hcurs on 27 August 1975.

The following re:crt is su!:c2itted in accordance with paragraph 1.8.d (page.1-6) of the Technical Specifications.

On August 27,1975 at C000 hours while placing various cessponents in the required pretest ecsitien for a periodic E. S. test, <. e valve : position indkatier, for Reactor riuilding Furg) Supply. Valve AH-V-ID indi cated that the valve was coc fully c1csed.

The operater atte:oted to open the valve, which is the rmuired pretest position, t:ut the valve did not fully open.

Re operator then closed the. valve by use of the close pushbutton and the valve fully closed.

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The other rerc:ce !:ailding. purge supply isolatten' valve Ni-V-IC was

.ve.-ified as closed and.was. tested to insure cperability..

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8/27/75 2-AD 75-29 J. P. C'E.tiliv An inves'.icati n is presently underway to determine the cause of the valve tcifur.ction and necessary corrective action will be taken upon determinatico of cause of c:alfunction.

It shculd be noted that on August 26. 1975 a Reactor Building Purge was terminatc'J at =2045. At this tica the AH-V-ID valve position indication showed. Sat the valve was not fully closed.

Valve position folicwing purge tc-.intien was physically verified by an operator who erroneously

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Very truly yours, Coli Unit 'l S::;erintentant Three Mile Island Nuclear Station

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