ML20024E205

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Notice of Deviation from Insp on 830419-22
ML20024E205
Person / Time
Site: Bellefonte  Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 05/23/1983
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To:
Shared Package
ML20024E184 List:
References
50-438-83-10, 50-439-83-10, NUDOCS 8308090417
Download: ML20024E205 (2)


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APPENDIX A NOTICE OF DEVIATION Tennessee Valley Authority Docket Nos. 50-438 and 50-439 Bellefonte License Nos. CPPR-122 and CPPR-123 Based on the NRC inspection conducted on April 19 - 22, 1983, certain of ysur activities appear to deviate.from your commitments to the Commission as indicated below.

A.

FSAR Appendix 9.5A Section C identifies the quality assurance program to be applied to the design and construction of the fire protection systems at Bellefonte to ensure a reliable and quality product. TVA drawing 7YWO400-RS-01 is marked to indicate that the exterior fire protection water system is to be installed under a quality assurance program.

Contrary to the above, the exterior fire protection water system was not installed under a quality assurance program.

B.

FSAR Section 9.5.1.1 states that the codes and standards of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) will be used in the design of the fire protection system.

Contrary to the above, the following NFPA code deficiencies were identified:

1.

Fire Pumps (a) The fire pump starting circuits are not of the normally closed type and arranged such that breakage, disconnecting, shorting of wires, or loss of power to the starting circuits would cause automatic continuous operation of the fire pump which is not in accordance with NFPA-20, Centrifugal Fire Pump, Sections 9-5.2.2 and 9-5.2.5.

(b) The fire pump relief valves are not provided with a means of detecting flow of water through the relief valves as required by NFPA-20 Section 2-12.6.

2.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems (Fire Pump and Diesel Generator Buildings)

(a) The electrical circuits from the fire detection control panels to the sprinkler system actuation panels for the pre-action control valves are not electrically supervised as required by NFPA-13, Sprinkler Systems, Section 5-3.5.4.

(b) The sprinkler piping systems are not supervised as required by NFPA-13 Section 5-3.5.4.

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Docket Nos. 50-438 and 50-439 Bellefonte License Nos. CPPR-122 and CPPR-123 C.

'FSAR Appendix -9.5A Section C.2 states that the design,. installation, inspection and tests associated with the fire protection systems are accomplished in accordance with written and approved instructions, procedures and drawings. TVA Drawing 3AWO910-00-01 Note 29 states that the fire dampers and sleeve assemblies for fire barrier penetrations will be installed per vendor installations and "SMACNA" standards. The vendor's fire damper documents require the dampers to be attached to the damper sleeve by welds, bolts, screws or rivets spaced not more than 8-inches on

. center on all sides of the damper assembly.

Contrary to the above, the fire dampers are not installed in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications in that the dampers are attached to the sleeve by tack welds spaced 12-inches on center and located only on one side of the damper assembly in lieu of the required 8-inch spacing.on all sides of the assembly.

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