ML19268B895

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RO 2-79-26/1P on 790524:offgas Stock Radiation Monitor Sample Sys Inoperable for 9-h & Plant Shutdown Not Initiated.Caused by Broken Belt on Operating Stack Gas Sample Pump.Other Pump Put in Svc
ML19268B895
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 05/24/1979
From: Ullrich W
PECO ENERGY CO., (FORMERLY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC
To: Grier B
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
References
NUDOCS 7907190003
Download: ML19268B895 (2)


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  • O!'LADELPHI A 'E1ECTHIC COMPANY fesch Bottom Atomic Power Station.

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<l Confirming C. E. Andersen's 4onversation with Mr. Baunack, Region 1, j

United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission on 5/24/79.

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.du?n Off-gas stack radiation monitor sample system inoperable for about 9 hours1.041667e-4 days <br />0.0025 hours <br />1.488095e-5 weeks <br />3.4245e-6 months <br />, and plant shutdown not iniciaced.

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Conditions Prior to Occurrence:

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The alternate scap was not set up in the autossatic. mode due to operational problems.

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. annunciator alarm in the control rooes annunciated but na lamediate corrective 9

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