ML20002B689

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Discusses Program to Audit Testing of Equipment for Environ Qualification.Long Range Goals Are Standardization of Qualification Criteria,Accreditation of Testing Facilities & Improvement of Environ Testing Specs & Stds
ML20002B689
Person / Time
Issue date: 10/01/1980
From: Eisenhut D
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
NUDOCS 8012220486
Download: ML20002B689 (3)


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ENVIR0!NENTAL QUALIFICATION OF SAFETY-RELATED EQUIPMENT The NRC has initiated a program to audit the testing of equipment for environmental qualification. It includes the witnessing of equipment tests, and independent verification testing by the NRC. The long range goals of this program are the standardization of qualification criteria, accreditatic: of testing facilities, and incrovement of environmental testing sp'a:1fications and standards. This program is part of the overall effort to ensure that the equipment will perfom its safety-related function in the harsh environment resulting from accidents. For pre-selected pieces of equipment, the entire test program will be reviewed. This will include specimen selection and precaration, test procedure review, acceptance criteria review, observation of the test, and issuing a Safety Evaluation Report. Industry cooperation is important for these tasks. To assist in planning and scheduling this effort, you are reouested to provide pertinent infomation relative to environmental qualification tests to be conducted within the next two years on equipment used or to be used in your facilities. This infonnation should include: 1. Equipment description (type, model, nanufacturer, etc.) 2. The system where the equipment is installed (including Unit name) 3. The test location and schedule 4. The cognizant licensee contact for the test. You are requested to voluntarily supply this infomation to this office with a copy of the response to the appropriate Regional Office by November 1,1980. Sincerely. Original signed t.f Darrel1 G. 213erf.n t j,l Darrell G. Eisenhut, Director Division of Licensing Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation qF-y N .c /p )t

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