05000219/LER-1981-021-03, /03L-0:on 810603,high Pressure Sensor Switches RE03B, C & D Were Found Tripping within 8 Lb of Setpoint. Caused by Sensor Repeatability.Switches Reset.Switches Will Be Replaced During Next Refueling Outage

/03L-0:on 810603,high Pressure Sensor Switches RE03B, C & D Were Found Tripping within 8 Lb of Setpoint. Caused by Sensor Repeatability.Switches Reset.Switches Will Be Replaced During Next Refueling Outage

ML20009A549
Person / Time
Site:	Oyster Creek
Issue date:	07/01/1981
From:	Riggle E JERSEY CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
Shared Package
ML20009A541	List: 05000219/LER-1981-021, Forwards LER 81-021/03L-0.Detailed Event Analysis Encl 05000219/LER-1981-021-03, /03L-0:on 810603,high Pressure Sensor Switches RE03B, C & D Were Found Tripping within 8 Lb of Setpoint. Caused by Sensor Repeatability.Switches Reset.Switches Will Be Replaced During Next Refueling Outage
References
LER-81-021-03L, LER-81-21-3L, NUDOCS 8107130301
Download: ML20009A549 (1)

LER-1981-021, /03L-0:on 810603,high Pressure Sensor Switches RE03B, C & D Were Found Tripping within 8 Lb of Setpoint. Caused by Sensor Repeatability.Switches Reset.Switches Will Be Replaced During Next Refueling Outage

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