ML19317F373
| ML19317F373 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Oconee  |
| Issue date: | 05/19/1977 |
| From: | DUKE POWER CO. |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML19317F371 | List: |
| References | |
| RO-270-77-07, RO-270-77-7, NUDOCS 8001140625 | |
| Download: ML19317F373 (2) | |
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I DUKE-POWER COMPANY OCONEE UNIT 2 R0-270/77-7 g port No.:
Report Date_: May 19, 1977 Occurrence Date: April 19, 1977 Oconee Unit 2, Seneca, South Carolina Facility:
2CS-5, determined inoperable RB isolation valve, Identification _of Occurrenc_e_: during functional testing Unit at 100 percent full power Conditions Prior to Occurrence:
Description of Occurrence:
h during the performance of valve functional testing, t e ld not be On April 19, 1977, component drain pump Reactor Building isolation valve 2CS-5 couThis valve is an En to the closed position.
cycled from the openSafeguards valve and is required to close upon receiving a signal in order to assure containment integrity.
dent the redundant containment isolation valve, 2CS-6, was closed.
Valve 2CS-5 was determined to be manually operable and was locked in its A temporary closed ES position within four hours after the functional test.
i operating procedure has been approved which will establish administrat veis ne control over the use of valve 2CS-5 when it for quench tank operation.
Apparent Cause of Occurrence:
Investigation revealed that valve 2CS-5 required excessive torque to close The application of excessive torque electrically from the Control Room.
resulted in the opening of either the overload limit switch or the torque limit switch causing the trip of the magnetic contactor which supplies power to the valve drive unit.
breaker by manually closing the
.The valve was operable locally at the The specific cause of this magnetic contactor to the valve drive unit. incident has not_ been d during power operation.
Analysis of Occurrence:
Valve 2CS-S was determined to be manually operable and capable of per-Administrative forming its intended ES function when locked closedassure that wh S
control will operation, it can be manually closed promptly in the event of during 'the incident and is also capable of isolating the line if required.
actuation.
Contain.2ent integrity was not af fected by this incide E.f 8001140&g u
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' 2 S 5 willibe-repaired during the next appropriate unit outage.
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the_interimi'a-temporary procedure has been prepared and approved to operate the: valve when needed from the breaker ' cabinet where the magnetic contactor
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