ML19254A702

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Responds to NRC 790514 Ltr Re Violations Noted in IE Insp Repts 50-443/79-05 & 50-444/79-05.Corrective Actions:All Motors W/Space Heaters Were Hard Wired & Electrical Connections Inspected
ML19254A702
Person / Time
Site: Seabrook  NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 06/11/1979
From: Alice Shepard
PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
To: Robert Carlson
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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SB-7882, NUDOCS 7907240212
Download: ML19254A702 (2)


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g-AUBLIC SERVICE Company of New Hampshire SEABROOK STATION Engineering Office:

20 Turnpike Road Westborough, MA 01581 June 11, 1979 SB-7882 T.F. B 4.2.1 Mr. Robert T. Carlson, Chief Reactor Construction and Engineering Support Branch U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region I 631 Park Avenue King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406

Dear Sir:

Notice of Violation Inspection Report 50-443/79-05 and 50-444/79-05 contained a notice of violation in the form of an infraction. The violation was due to items'in Storage and equipped with space heaters being connected by non-approved receptable plugs to service wiring.

We have taken the following corrective actions:

a) Hard wiring of motors All motors which have space heaters energized were hard wired to conform to the recent revision to UE&C Procedure FGCP-9.

Long Term Storage personnel have been thoroughly indoctrinated concerning the various requirements delineated in revision 4 of FGCP-9 and instructed to comply with these requirements.

b) Motor heater not energized The electrical connection from the motor strip heater to the power source was inspected at the junction box.

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d Mr. Robert T. Carlson Page 2 SB-7882 Tnere was evidence indicating that one of the leads had not been connected.

It should be noted that the heater in question had been rewired during the week of April 2, 1979. The heater had been operational prior to that time. The next inspection, scheduled for April 30, 1979, would had indicated this discrepancy.

The site electrician has been instructed to verify proper operation of heaters upon completien of wiring activities.

Resolution of items a) and b) were completed on April 9, 1979.

Very truly yours, hArthur M. Shepard Manager of Projects AMS:tla cc: B.B. Beckley J.H. Herrin