ML19350F084

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RO 81-015/1P:on 810613,control Room Ventilation Sys Monitor HP-R-220 Alarmed,Indicating Temp Inversion.Caused by Failure of Interlock Key Switch to Return to Recirculation Mode, Which Prevented Automatic Actions
ML19350F084
Person / Time
Site: Crane 
Issue date: 06/16/1981
From: Hovey G
METROPOLITAN EDISON CO.
To: Grier B
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
References
LL2-81-0167, RO-81-015-1P, RO-81-15-1P, NUDOCS 8106240189
Download: ML19350F084 (1)


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