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Telecopy AO 75-54:on 750902,instrument Nitrogen Compressor Suction Valve AO-5235 Failed to Close.Cause Under Investigation.Corrective Action to Be Determined After Investigation
ML20086H585
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom 
Issue date: 09/03/1975
From: Ullrich W
PECO ENERGY CO., (FORMERLY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC
To: James O'Reilly
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
References
AO-75-54, NUDOCS 8401180044
Download: ML20086H585 (1)


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PHILA3Z1FEIA ELIOTRIC CCkPA3Y Peach Botto= Ate =ie Fever Otation Delta. Pennsylvania 17314 Septe=ber 3, 1975 Mr.'.*ames P.

O'Beilly, Director Office of Inspection and Enforcenent

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King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19LO6

Subject:

Abnornsi Ceeurrence 2*4-Ecur Notifiestion Confirsing R.

S. Fleisch= ann's phone conversation with Mr. Valt Bauna t Recion 1. United States Nuclear Begulatory Con =ission.on Septe=her 3, 1975

Reference:

License Su=ber 0?R-56

'"echnical Specification

Reference:

3.7.D.1

.,Reporf. No.:

50-278-75-5h Report Date:

Septe=ber 3, 1975

  • i Occurrence Date:

3epte=ber 2, 1975.

Facility:

Peach Botto= Ato=ic Power Station R.D. 1 Delta, Pennsylvania 17314 Identification of Occurrence:

Instru=ent 31troces Co= pressor Suction Yalve. AO-5235, failed to close during surveillance testing.

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Conditions Prior to occurrence:

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Hot standby.

4 Description of Cccurrence:

During the perfor=ance of a surveillance test, AO-5235 failed to close when given an isolation signal.

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Designation of Apparent'Cause of Occurrence:

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The solenoid valve for operation of AQ-5235 was apparently dirty becat subsequent cycling of the valve caused it to operate correctly.

The cause of the failure is presently under investigation.

~Analysis of Occurrence:

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Safety i=plications are =ini=al, because the valve subsequently I

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operated correctly several ti=es.

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