ML19309H082

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Interim Deficiency Rept Re Potential Defect in Rosemount Model 1152 Pressure Transmitters W/Output Codes a & D. Final Rept Follows Upon Completion of Investigation
ML19309H082
Person / Time
Site: Zimmer
Issue date: 04/21/1980
From: Borgmann E
CINCINNATI GAS & ELECTRIC CO.
To:
References
REF-PT21-80-205-004 QA-1286, NUDOCS 8005080327
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.s Y THE CINCINNATI GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY hY dT CINCINN ATI.OMIO 452O3

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QA-1286 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region III 799 Roosevelt Road Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 Attention: Mr. Gaston Fiorelli, Chief Reactor Construction and Engineering Support Branch RE: WM. H. ZIMMER NUCLEAR POWER STATION - UNIT I 10CFR PART 21 REPORT BY ROSEMOUNT, INC.

POTENTIAL DEFECT IN MODEL 1152 PRESSURE TRANSMITTERS DOCKET NO. 50-358, CONSTRUCTION PERMIT CPPR-88, W.O. #57300-957, JOB E-5590 Gentlemen:

This letter constitutes an interim report under 10CFR50.55(e) regarding notification to the Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company of a 10CFR Part 21 by Rosemount, Inc. involving a potential defect with their Rosemount Model 1152 Pressure Transmitters with output codes "A" or "D".

Our preliminary investigation has revealed a total of thirty-five (35)

Model 1152 transmitters will be installed in safety-related systems. To date, twenty-two (22) have been installed. The investigation will determine where the potentially defective instruments are located and if an ambiguous output signal could occur if such defects were in the instrument and to what effect the ambiguous output would have on system operation.

l It is our intention to test all Model 1152 transmitters with A and D l

outputs to determine if our transmitters are capable of generating ambiguous signals.

A verbal report and a copy of Rosemount's letter of March 14, 1980 was 30/7 56 ll0 APR 2 819g9

, l Mr. Gaston Fiorelli, U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region III April 21, 1980 - QA-1286 Page 2 -

given t'o Mr. F. T. Daniels, NRC Resident Inspector, on March 20, 1980.

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Our investigation is continuing and a final report will be made at the conclusion of our investigation.

We trust th.s letter will fulfill the requirements of 10CFR50.53(e) as an interim re) ort.

Very truly yours, THE CINCINNATI GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY By E. A. BORGMANN N

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