05000368/LER-1980-092-03, /03L-0:on 801222,emergency Control Room Chiller 2VE-1A Compressor Failed to Start.Caused by Freon Migration Due to Cold Ambient Temp Affect on Sys.Mod Being Evaluated to Add Time Delay on Interlocks to Allow Low Temp Starts

/03L-0:on 801222,emergency Control Room Chiller 2VE-1A Compressor Failed to Start.Caused by Freon Migration Due to Cold Ambient Temp Affect on Sys.Mod Being Evaluated to Add Time Delay on Interlocks to Allow Low Temp Starts

ML20002D333
Person / Time
Site:	Arkansas Nuclear
Issue date:	01/14/1981
From:	Shively C ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
Shared Package
ML20002D332	List: 05000368/LER-1980-092, Forwards LER 80-092/03L-0 05000368/LER-1980-092-03, /03L-0:on 801222,emergency Control Room Chiller 2VE-1A Compressor Failed to Start.Caused by Freon Migration Due to Cold Ambient Temp Affect on Sys.Mod Being Evaluated to Add Time Delay on Interlocks to Allow Low Temp Starts
References
LER-80-092-03L, LER-80-92-3L, NUDOCS 8101200416
Download: ML20002D333 (1)

LER-1980-092, /03L-0:on 801222,emergency Control Room Chiller 2VE-1A Compressor Failed to Start.Caused by Freon Migration Due to Cold Ambient Temp Affect on Sys.Mod Being Evaluated to Add Time Delay on Interlocks to Allow Low Temp Starts

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3681980092R03 - NRC Website

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