ML19338E253
| ML19338E253 | |
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| Issue date: | 06/27/1980 |
| From: | NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
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| REF-QA-99900346 NUDOCS 8009250326 | |
| Download: ML19338E253 (1) | |
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O-Velan Valve Corporation Docket No. 9990u346/80-01 NOTICE OF DEVIATION Based on the results of an NRC inspection conducted on June 3-5, 1980, it appears that certain of your activities were not conducted in accordance with NRC requirements as indicated below:
Criterion V of Appendix B to 10 CFR 50 and paragraph NCA-4134.5 of Section III to the ASME Code states:
" Activities affecting quality shall be prescribed by documented instructions, procedures, or drawings, of a type appropriate to the circumstances and shall be accomplished in accordance with these instructions, procedures, or drawings.
Instructions, procedures, or drawings shall include appropriate quantitative or qualitative acceptance criteria for determining that important activities have been satisfactorily acecaplished." Deviations from these requirements are as follows:
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VVC welding procedure specification WPS Number SM-8850, Revision 1,
" Manual SMAW of Austenitic Stainless Steel" state the amperage range for the 1/8 inch SFA 5.4 shall be 90 to 125 amperes.
Contrary to these requirements the VVC Welding Procedure Qualification Test record for WPS SM-8850, Revision 1, (SM-513), states that the test coupon was welded using 100 to 140 ampere range.
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Paragraph QW-251.2 of Section II of the ASME Code states in part " Essential varible are those in which a change... shall require requalification af the WPS."
i Paragraph QW-404.4 of Section II of the ASME Cods defines a change from one F-Number to any other F-Number as a change in an essential varible.
VVC welding procedure specification WPS Number GT-8860, Revision 0 states that the filler metal shall be Filler Metal Group F-6 and Wald Metal Analysia F mber A-7.
Contrary to these requirements the Welding Procedure Qualification Test records for WPS Number GT-8860, Revision 0 (VEL P-597) states that the Filler Metal Group Number was F-5 and the Weld Metal Analysis Number j
was A-7.
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