05000267/LER-1980-045-03, /03L-0:on 800816,fitting on Hydraulic Oil Line Ruptured Spraying Oil on Hot Steam Pipes & Producing Heavy Smoke.Fitting Ruptured Due to Normal Usage & Was Replaced. Valve Group Was Isolated to Prevent Addl Oil Loss

/03L-0:on 800816,fitting on Hydraulic Oil Line Ruptured Spraying Oil on Hot Steam Pipes & Producing Heavy Smoke.Fitting Ruptured Due to Normal Usage & Was Replaced. Valve Group Was Isolated to Prevent Addl Oil Loss

ML19338D649
Person / Time
Site:	Fort Saint Vrain
Issue date:	09/15/1980
From:	PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF COLORADO
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
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ML19338D645	List: 05000267/LER-1980-045, Forwards LER 80-045/03L-0 05000267/LER-1980-045-03, /03L-0:on 800816,fitting on Hydraulic Oil Line Ruptured Spraying Oil on Hot Steam Pipes & Producing Heavy Smoke.Fitting Ruptured Due to Normal Usage & Was Replaced. Valve Group Was Isolated to Prevent Addl Oil Loss
References
LER-80-045-03L, LER-80-45-3L, NUDOCS 8009230604
Download: ML19338D649 (1)

LER-1980-045, /03L-0:on 800816,fitting on Hydraulic Oil Line Ruptured Spraying Oil on Hot Steam Pipes & Producing Heavy Smoke.Fitting Ruptured Due to Normal Usage & Was Replaced. Valve Group Was Isolated to Prevent Addl Oil Loss

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