ML19351A542

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Provides Response to NRC Bulletin 89-002.Util Evaluation Determined That No safety-related Anchor Darling Model S350W Swing Check Valves of Similar Design at Facility
ML19351A542
Person / Time
Site: Wolf Creek 
Issue date: 12/14/1989
From: Rhodes F
WOLF CREEK NUCLEAR OPERATING CORP.
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
ET-89-0107, ET-89-107, IEB-89-002, IEB-89-2, NUDOCS 8912190247
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N..S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Mail Station P1-137:

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Subject:

Docket.No. 50-482 l Response to NRC Bulletin 89-02,

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" Stress Corrosion Cracking of High-Hardness Type 410 i

Stainless Steel Internal Preloaded~ Bolting.in Anchor, Darling Model'S350W Swing. Check Valves or. Valves of-Similar Design"

. Gentlemen:

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.The purpose of this letter. is to provide Wolf. Creek Nuclear -Operating j

Corporation's (WCNOC) response to NRC' Bulletin ~ 89-02.

Bulletin 89-02 requested licensees of operating reactors to -identify, disassemble and-

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inspect certain types. of swing check valves which may contain. Type 410

. stainless steel'(SS) bolting material.-

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As required by Action-I'.A of.the bulletin. WCNOC performed an' evaluation to:

identify safety-related' Anchor Darling Model S350W ' swing check valves supplied with internal retaining block = studs'~of ~ ASTM specification-A193 Grade-B6. Type 410SS.

The evaluation also' reviewed the design.of other-safety-related check valves to determine if designs and material. selections t

similar to the Anchor Darling Model-S350W were used.

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determined that there are no safety-related AnchorLDarling Model S350W swing j

' check valves or~ check valves of a similar design at Wolf; Creek Generating'-

Station.-

If you have any questione concerning this matter, please ' contact me or.

Mr. O. L. Maynard of my staff.

Very truly yours.

Forrest T. Rhodes Vice President Engineering & Technical Services F

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Forrest.T. Rhodes, of. lawful' age, belag first duly sworn upon oath says that he is Vice President Engineering and Technical Services cf Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporations. that he has read the foregoing document and t

knows the content thereof

.that he has executed that same for and on behalf-of said Corporation with full power and authority to do son and that the facts therein stated are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, t

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