ML20037B170

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Discusses Util 770527 Response & 780411 Supplemental Info to NRC 770407 Request for Info Re Diesel Generator Status Annunciator Sys.Lists Conditions Which Could Result from Routine Testing or Maint & Which Require Alarms
ML20037B170
Person / Time
Site: Dresden  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 04/18/1978
From: Ziemann D
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To: Reed C
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
References
TASK-08-02, TASK-8-2, TASK-RR NUDOCS 8009080544
Download: ML20037B170 (3)


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and 50-249 APR 18 1978 Commonwealth Edison Company ATTH: Mr. Cordell Reed 4

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Gentlemen:

By letter dated April 7,1977, you were rer..ested to provide information t

about the status annunciator system. fo.r, the, diesel generators at your facilities. We have reviewed.your response dated.May.27,,1977, and have obtained supplemental information in an April ll,197,8 ' telephone con-versation between Mr. M. 5. Turbak of your,sta.ff and Paul W. 0'Connor of Operating Reactors Branch j2,, Division of Operating Rea,ctors, NRC.

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The Dresden Unit No.1 st'a'rt push button and control switch are spring loaded and return 'td the. [D/G,'a'dtdm'atid-start-not-blocked

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position, 2.

Dresden Unit Nos.1, 2 and,3 do not.have.a manual shutdown lockout relay, and 3.

The diesel generator con 6ol switch is located in the control room visible to the operator avid is s'prin'g Toaded,'to return to a D/G automatic-start-not-blocked lpositi on.,,,, _

f Based Upon our review of your'subnittal and the supplemental information provided, we have concluded that CommdriweaTth Edison (CECO) should pro-

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vide alams for the following, conditions whic'h'CECd has confirmed can res0lt from nomal routine periodi,c testing or mainten,ance:

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Manual air shut off valve placed in thd closed position, 2.

Bus tie breaker between the D/G and its emergency bus placed in the Test position, and 3.

Improper D/G governor droop setting.

Please provide within 30 days a comitment to install alams that h

clearly indicate that the diesel generator automatic start is blocked.

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