ML20090M809

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Ro:On 731217,during Routine Surveillance Testing,Number 12 Diesel Generator Could Not Be Started Using Number 2 Starting Sys.Caused by Sticking Number 2 Starting Sys Air Relay Valve.Valve Disassembled,Cleaned & Relubricated
ML20090M809
Person / Time
Site: Monticello Xcel Energy icon.png
Issue date: 12/17/1973
From: Larson C
NORTHERN STATES POWER CO.
To: James Keppler
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
References
NUDOCS 9105090413
Download: ML20090M809 (2)


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