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Special Rept Spr 85-009:on 850609,fuel Oil Leak Observed on Fuel Supply Line.Caused by Crack in Threads of 2-inch Connector on Line to One Bank of Cylinder.New Connector Installed & Generator Tested Every 14 Days.Part 21 Related
ML20133N768
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Site: Summer South Carolina Electric & Gas Company icon.png
Issue date: 07/08/1985
From: Dixon O
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS CO.
To: Grace J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
References
REF-PT21-85-361-000 PT21-85-361-000, SPR-85-009, NUDOCS 8508130610
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Attached is a Special Report for the Virgil C.

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Nelson Grace SPR 85-009 Page Two July 8, 1985 EVENT DESCRIPTION On June 9, 1985 upon securing Diesel Generator (DG)

"A" following a surveillance test, a fuel oil leak was observed on the fue l supply line.

Investigation id en t i f ied that the leak was due to a crack in the threads of a two inch connector on the fuel supply line to one bank of cylinders.

ACTION TAKEN In accordance with the criteria set forth in Regulatory Guid e 1.108, " Periodic Testing of Diesel Generators," this event was classified as a va lid test f ailu r e and the unit was declared inoperable.

A new connector was installed, the unit was satisfactorily tested and declared o pe r ab le at 1835 hours0.0212 days <br />0.51 hours <br />0.00303 weeks <br />6.982175e-4 months <br />, June 10, 1985.

Total time inoperable was twenty-four (24) hours.

At the present time, the Licensee is testing the diesel generators every 14 days on a staggered test basis.

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1985, s i x t y-f iv e (65) va lid su c ce s s fu l tests are required to decrease the test frequency to once every thirty-one (31) days.

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