ML20086J126

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Telecopy AO 74-38:on 741218,manual Isolation Valve from Core Spray Discharge Header B to Stay Full Sys Accumulator Found Closed.Cause Unknown.Core Spray Sys Valve Checkoff List Redone & No Other Valve Found Offnormal
ML20086J126
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 12/19/1974
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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ML20086J125 List:
References
AO-74-38, NUDOCS 8401230206
Download: ML20086J126 (2)


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Subject:

Abnormal Occu-rence 24 '{our_ No,t,1,flyjttlan

  1. y Contirming R. S. Fletschmann's phene convere:ation with Mr. Walt 11aunack, H

A.E.C. Region 1 Regulatory Operationo Office on December 19, 1974.

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License Number DPR-36 Technical Specification

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Report No.:

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Report Date:

December 19. L974 j

occurrence Date:

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.Y' Manual isolat ion valve f rem the "B" Core Spray Dischargo !!mtder tic "[ II N the " Stay Full" system accuculator was found cloacd; this valve o

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Condittens Petce to Occurrence:

y Unit 3 at approximately 7L* power.

p Description of Occurrence:

4 lihile conducting ST 1.5, the "B" Core Spray Logie System Funct tenni Surve tLLance Tent,- it was nnt posn tbic to pressur t:c between MOV-3-l'+-110 j

and MOV-3-L4-L2B to s troke the.later valve.

Investigaticu determined

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that the ntay full systen vont solenold, SV-5224, uhteh opens on low g

level, v.as open.

Further investigation found that the "S:ay Full"

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accumulo'.or vau volved out of acrv tec.

The " Core Spray Line Vent

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.Accvaulater Lew Level" alarm was alno found to bn inoperrible.

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V Designatton of Apparent Cnuae of Occurrence:

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Because the last checkoff lint shown that the valve waa open,*4 and becuuno the innt Lab calibration on this ' accumulator van prior to the l

checkof f lies t, the reason for the vntve being closed in unknown and is bein6 investigated.

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Analysis of Occurrence:

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'The fact that thin valve una cloned - has, very lit t'le safety tmpt tent ton becnune the synten in prenurited continuouniy by the condensate _

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3 Corrective Action:

The Unit 3 Coro Spray System Volve check-off Lint una redone; no othe.c valvits wer i found to be "off-nortwl".

The " Stay Full" synten valving on both Unit 2 nnd UnLt 3 PJIR and Core Speny syntoms were verified to be aligned properly.

The icvel annunciator ratcranwltch which failud to alam the low icvel vill be repaire d.

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None previoun on the " Stay Tull"nyntem.

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