ML20101T634

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Responds to Inspector Followup Items Noted in Insp Rept 50-395/92-04.Corrective Actions:Guidance for Inspections of Bus Bar Connections & Insulation Will Be Added to Procedures to Be Completed by 921231
ML20101T634
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Site: Summer South Carolina Electric & Gas Company icon.png
Issue date: 07/14/1992
From: Skolds J
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS CO.
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
NUDOCS 9207210273
Download: ML20101T634 (2)


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tl South Corotina Eiocttle & Ocs Compaty J.hn L Shcidt P.O. Box B8 Vi;e Prssioent lE JerMimlie, sC 29065 Nuclear Operations (603) 3454040 SCE&G mm. ww, July 14, 1992 Document Control Desk U. S. Nuclear Regulato)y Commission Wathington, JC 20555 Gentlemen:

Subject:

VIRGIL C. SUMMER NUCLEAR STATION DOCKET N3. 50/395 OPERATING LICENSE NO. NPF-12 RESPONSE TO INSPECTOR FOLLOWUP ITEMS NRC INSPECTION REPORT 92-04 Attached is the South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G) response to the two inspecter followup items delineateo in Nuclear Regulatory Commission Inspectton Report No. 50-395/92-04.

Should you have any questions, please contact hichael Zaccone at (803) 345-4328.

Very truly yours, b

John L. Skolds MJZ:nkk c:

0. W. Dixon (w/oattachment)
k. R. Mahan (w/o attachment)

R. J. ir.ite S. D. Ebneter

-General Managers L. U. Shealy NRC Resident Inspector J. B. Knotts Jr.

J. W. Flitter NSRC RTS (IE 920400)

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RESPONSE TO INSPECTOR F0LLOWUP ITEMS 50-395/92-04-08 and 50-395/92-04-09 I.

RESTATEMENT OF INFPECTOR FOLLOWUP ITEM Inspector followup Item 395/92-04-08, Preventive Maintenance Inspectic,s for 7.2 kV Switchgear.

Insulated 7.2 kV bu: bars were nJt periodically inspected as eeCommended by the vendor-in General Electric Manual GEH-1802, Metal Clad Switchgear.

In the M.NTENANCE SECTION" of GEH-1802 it specifically stated that "The switchgear structure and connections should be given the following overall maintenance... Inspect the busses and connections carefully for evidence of overheating or weakening of the insulation".

II. SCE&G RESPONSE:

SCE&G is:in agreement that additional inspections, as recommended by thc vend 9r, would be beneficial. Guidance for inspections of the bus bar connections and insulation will be added to the procedure governing cleaning and inspection of electrical equipment. The individual 7.2 kV switchgear procedures are included in the Preventive Maintenance progran:. These procedure changes will be completed by 12/31/92.

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RESTAlEMENT OF INSPECTOR FOLLOWUP ITEM Inspector Followup Item 395/92-04-09, Preventive Maintenance Trip Testing of Important DC Molded Case Circuit Breakers to Verify Their Settings.

Overcurrent trip testing was not performed on the important molded case circuit breakers used as feeders for the 125 VOC load center busses. Ti c concern is f. hat, in aging, lubricant in tl.e breakers will dry out or other degradation will occur and affect the trip calibration.

II. SCEaG-RESPONSE:

SCE&G is in agreement that overcurrent trip testing is important for the main feeder breakers on the 125 ydc load distribution centers, DPNIHA ano CPN1HG.

The procedure governing molded casc circuit breaker testing is being revised l

to accoanodate the overcurrent trip testing of molded ccse circuit breakers lL in DPN1HA and-DPN1HB. This procedure will be included in the Preventive l

Maintenance program.

The procedure change will be completed by 12/31/92.

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