ML19317F522

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Technical Assistance Request ORB-1-183.Requests Review of Info Provided W/Util Re Safety Limits for Reactor Thermal Power & Power Imbalance Combination & RPS Flux/Flow & Power Imbalance Trip Setpoints
ML19317F522
Person / Time
Site: Oconee  
Issue date: 09/11/1975
From: Purple R
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Heineman R
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
ORB-1-183, NUDOCS 8001140759
Download: ML19317F522 (1)


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R. E. lleinonan, Director, Division of Technical Review WQD1ICAL ASSISTANCE REQUEST No ORB-1-183 Your assistanco is requested for the following i

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Oconoo Units 2 and 3 1

DOCKET inNBERS:

50-270 and 50-287 I

RESPONSIBLE BRANOI:

ORB #1 CONTACT:

Gary G. Zech (x7434)

'HIOciICAL REVIEW BRANOI:

Coro Performanco Branch 1

i DESCRIPTION OF REQUEST:

By the enclosed letter of August 26, 1975, j

Duko Power Ccapany has requested changes to the Technical Specifications for Oconce Units 2 and 3 DISTRIBUTION hhich nodify 1) the safety linits for the reactor Docket File thermal power and powor inbalance combination ORB #1 Reading and 2) the Reactor Protection Systen (RPS)

TJCarter flux / flow and power inbalance trip setpoints.

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'Ihe basis for this request is the reductior. in GZech beginning-of-life power peaks which occurs

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SVarga after 100 EFPD of operation.

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SMSheppard noted that the proposed changes necessitate i

KRGoller a reduction in the flux / flow ratio from 1.07 to DEisenhut

.961 for single loop operation.

In addition, the licensee is requesting that the j

naxirin thermal power for three-pump operation i

be changed fron 86.0% to 86.5% FP by applying orror adjustnent factors which are consistent with other BGW units.

Technical Review is requested to review the information provided with the August 26, 1975 letter and determino its acceptability. You are requested to provide a written evaluation to be used as input to an SER related to the inquested change.

TARGET DATE FOR COMPLETION: _ October 24, 1975 l

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