ML20086F849

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Telecopy AO 75-77:on 751126,LS-4223 Failed to Operate SV-4223 on Low Accumulator Level.Caused by Blown Fuse in Solenoid Valve Circuit.Operator Manually Vented Accumulator to Ensure Head Spray Line Maintained Filled
ML20086F849
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 12/01/1975
From: Ullrich W
PECO ENERGY CO., (FORMERLY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC
To: James O'Reilly
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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AO-75-77, NUDOCS 8401090591
Download: ML20086F849 (1)


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O'Reilly Director-Offi ce;;of. Inspe ctics and.. Enf orcement Re gio n. 1.

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Fleiactennn'a phone.conversationswith.Mr. Lier Norrhols, Region.1, United.StatesiNuclear Regulatory Commission. on 11/28/75 Reference License Hucher 3PR-44.

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Report No.:

50-277-75-77

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November 20. 1975 Occurrence: Dates. Novecher 2 6. 1 97.5

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Identification.of Occurrencec-Failure of LS-4223 to operate SV-4223 (RHR. Head' Spray 'line high point.s['

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vent) on(low ? accumulator level.

i Conditions Prior to Oc curren ce.:

l Unit.2 shutdown..

l Description of Occurrence:

Upon receipt of the heci sprny accu =ulator lov level alarm, investigation "i

revealed that the vent solenoid valve. failed to'open to refill the head j. "E l spray high point ac cumulat or.

I DesiEnation of Apparent Cause of Occurrence:.

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The fuse in the. solenoid valve e-ircuit was.found blown.

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I the fuce resulted la imme.diately-blouinc. 'the fuse two core ti=es.

An investigation,is underway to find an apparent. ground in the circuit.

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Anal.ysim of o c c urren c e-:

l There are no sa'fety implications-because the level switch alarced properly and the operator was abic to manually perform the function of the vent,~

7 j, solenoid valve.

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"C'o rre c t ive Action:

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The operator manually vented the accumulato.r to ensure that the headi,.

spray. line was caint ained filled.

The head spray accu =ulator lov level 41arn is operable, so if low level occurs in the mecurulaterfit vill-be 4

manually ven.ted to fill the-system This vill continue until the I

system is. returned ta service.

Failure-Data:

STmilar failures reported as.AO-50-277-75-4, 50-278-75-20, 50-27.7.-75-34, t -

So-2TT-75 hh..ana 50-27.8-75-62.-

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