05000219/LER-1980-045-03, /03L-0:on 801002,core Spray Sys 1 Was Removed from Svc to Repair Leaking Vent Line Off Suction of Core Spray Pump NZ01C.Caused by Crack in 1/4-inch Copper Nipple.Nipple Removed & Tee Was Plugged

/03L-0:on 801002,core Spray Sys 1 Was Removed from Svc to Repair Leaking Vent Line Off Suction of Core Spray Pump NZ01C.Caused by Crack in 1/4-inch Copper Nipple.Nipple Removed & Tee Was Plugged

ML19338G635
Person / Time
Site:	Oyster Creek
Issue date:	10/21/1980
From:	Gasbarro D JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
Shared Package
ML19338G634	List: 05000219/LER-1980-045, Forwards LER 80-045/03L-0 05000219/LER-1980-045-03, /03L-0:on 801002,core Spray Sys 1 Was Removed from Svc to Repair Leaking Vent Line Off Suction of Core Spray Pump NZ01C.Caused by Crack in 1/4-inch Copper Nipple.Nipple Removed & Tee Was Plugged
References
LER-80-045-03L, LER-80-45-3L, NUDOCS 8010310421
Download: ML19338G635 (1)

LER-1980-045, /03L-0:on 801002,core Spray Sys 1 Was Removed from Svc to Repair Leaking Vent Line Off Suction of Core Spray Pump NZ01C.Caused by Crack in 1/4-inch Copper Nipple.Nipple Removed & Tee Was Plugged

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