ML19261F353

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Responds to IE Bulletin 78-01.No GE CR120A Relays Used on Engineered Safeguards or Reactor Protection Systems.Sixteen Are Used on Radwaste Filter Sys & Two on Count Room Motor Generator Set.Valox Contact Retainer Arms on Order
ML19261F353
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Site: Crane Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 02/16/1978
From: Herbein J
METROPOLITAN EDISON CO.
To: Grier B
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
References
GQL-0258, GQL-258, NUDOCS 7910250815
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METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY IT OFFICE BOX 542 REAclNG, PENNSYLVANI A 19603 TELEPWCNE 215 - 929-0601

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- su GQ.L 0253 Mr. Scyce H. Grier, Director Office of Inspection & Sforce=ent U. S. :Tuclear Regulatory Cennissica 631 Park Avenue King cf Frassia, Pennsylvania 19h06 Cear Sir:

Three Mile Island :Tuclear Statien, Unit I Cperating license :To. EPR-50 Decket :Ic. 50-239 This letter is in respense to II Bulletin :!c. 78-01.

An investigation of TMI-1 revealed no GE type CR 120A relays in use en cur h gineered Safeguards or Reactor Protection Syste=s. We have no relays of this type en order, but the e are five in stock.

The investigation did reveal that sixteen CR120A relays are used on the radicactive vaste filter system and tvc are used en the Count Ecc: Meter Generater Set (MG-Set).

The relays in the vaste filter syste= and the MS-Set are in a 1ccatien such that if a contact ar retainer vere to ignite, it vould net damage any safety related cen-ponents.

Furchase requisiticn 100-9052 has been initiated for the purchase of the self-extinguishing Valex centact retainer arms.

3ecause the 7alcx and the Celeen can

=ct otherwise be distinguished, an identifying nark vill be nade en the Valcx re-tainer before they are installed en the 23 relays identified above.

Ihe centact retainer arms are scheduled to be changed by June 1, 1973.

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