05000348/LER-1980-048-03, /03L-0:on 800817,containment Atmosphere Gaseous & Particulate Radioactivity Monitoring Sys Were Declared Inoperable Due to Pump Failure & Pump Trip on Low Flow. Caused by Pump Burnout & Sys Flow Maladjustment

/03L-0:on 800817,containment Atmosphere Gaseous & Particulate Radioactivity Monitoring Sys Were Declared Inoperable Due to Pump Failure & Pump Trip on Low Flow. Caused by Pump Burnout & Sys Flow Maladjustment

ML19338D760
Person / Time
Site:	Farley
Issue date:	09/16/1980
From:	Hairston W ALABAMA POWER CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
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ML19338D754	List: 05000348/LER-1980-048, Forwards LER 80-048/03L-0 05000348/LER-1980-048-03, /03L-0:on 800817,containment Atmosphere Gaseous & Particulate Radioactivity Monitoring Sys Were Declared Inoperable Due to Pump Failure & Pump Trip on Low Flow. Caused by Pump Burnout & Sys Flow Maladjustment
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LER-80-048-03L, LER-80-48-3L, NUDOCS 8009230729
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LER-1980-048, /03L-0:on 800817,containment Atmosphere Gaseous & Particulate Radioactivity Monitoring Sys Were Declared Inoperable Due to Pump Failure & Pump Trip on Low Flow. Caused by Pump Burnout & Sys Flow Maladjustment

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