ML20086J136

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Telecopy AO 74-37:on 751216,torus High Water Level Switch LS-3-23-91A Failed to Operate.Caused by Switch Assembly to Flapper Arm Found to Interfere Slightly W/Switch Case.Float/ Shunt Assembly Dismantled.Switch Cycled & Rechecked
ML20086J136
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 12/16/1974
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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AO-74-37, NUDOCS 8401230221
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Abnorca L Occurrence 24-Hour Not i ficnr.lon Conf trre.in;: W. T. Ulletch'o convers.at ton with ::r. h'ait Baunuck, A.E.C.

Region 1 P.o;;ulatory Operations Of fice on Decer.ber 16, 1974 Iteforenca:

Licence Nu ber DPil *iG Technica L Specif Leution nofernnce:

Tablo 4,2. D Report t;o. :

50-273-74-37 Report Datst:

December 16, 1974 Occurronce Dato:

Decc::ber ih, 1974 Facility:

Peach Button Atonte ' Poi 7er Station R.D. 1, Delta, Pennuy.Lvania 173l4 Identifleation of Occurrence:

Pallure of a torn: h h;h va ter icvol nuitch J.S-3-23-91A to npera te.

Thin witch op. rate 9 co ov.:p the tiPCI uuct.toa ircca the cond.enrw t e storn:o tack to the uupprunnion pool.

Conditiono Prior to Occurrenen:

(*n t t 3 ct approxir.itely 557, powr, Description of Occurrence:

Durtn:; a routInc instrument m.rve L 11.a nc e f.e u t. LG-3-23 -91 A f allmi to operate.

t D nl:n'arion of Apparent Conne of Occiarrence:

The uvitch a.ua:a:Ay f Lipper nrn vu foun.1 to intrrfero~olightiv vtth the uvitch c4ce.

An.nlysis of Occurrence:

LU.1 23-91A.snd 1/7-3-D-9ta..;w ra* e indon-nd.mtly t2 'r.Ata the ilPC C suct ton fret, the condoomite prornt:c cnnk to che oupprecaton pnot.

LS-3-2)-91D hr.d luct been cernted nod foun.1 to funceton proper ty.

Decau :e the t'.:tluru of 1.:(-3-2'l-91A to operate vould not have intet t'., red with t he proper operation,of t.be nycten, the uafuty inplicationu nre trin itra 1.

Corrcettv.e Actton:

12303-Since a 9tottar failure. had occurred prev (ously 1n.f.a resid]uutr ent of the switch c.ve:v:ni a br.d b.:en p.:rfurswl, It w.w decided thto tir:e r.,

dit.=ntio the (1.)c.:/ ahunt t.nsenbiv.

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