05000295/LER-1997-004, Forwards LER 97-004-00 Re Failure to Start Pump in Required Time & Led to Declaring 1C Containment Spray Pump Inoperable

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Forwards LER 97-004-00 Re Failure to Start Pump in Required Time & Led to Declaring 1C Containment Spray Pump Inoperable
ML20137E859
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Site: Zion File:ZionSolutions icon.png
Issue date: 03/24/1997
From: Starkey R
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
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NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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LER-1997-004, Forwards LER 97-004-00 Re Failure to Start Pump in Required Time & Led to Declaring 1C Containment Spray Pump Inoperable
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2951997004R00 - NRC Website

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Commonwcalth I.diwa Compan) 4 Zion (,eneraung Nation 101 stuloh floules ant Zion,11. 60099 2'97 Tyl 3 67 7 46208 i March 24, 1997 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington. DC 20555-0001 The enclosed Licensee Event Report number 97-004-00, Docket No. 50-295/DPR-39 from Zion Generating) Station is being transmitted to you pursuant to 10 CFR 50.73(A)(2)(1 (A) which requires a 30 day report when a plant shutdown required by the Technical Specifications is completed.

System Engineering will investigate the cause of the fuel strainer clogging This investigation should be completed b April 30,1997.

The results of this investigation will be provided in a supp emental report.

System Engineering will also investigate the cause of the electrical start failure.

This includes the equipment failure analysis of the starting circuit 4

relay and the starting solenolds.

This investigation should be completed by April 30,1997.

The results of this investigation will be provided in a supplemental report.

The 1C containment spray pump fuel tank was drained, flushed, refilled with bioside added fuel from a different source and the fuel strainer was cleaned.

These same actions will be performed on Unit 2 prior to startup.

Electrical Maintenance replaced the starting circuit relay and the starting solenoids the 1C containment spray pump and operations tested the pump successfully and declared it operable.

These same actions will be performed on Unit 2 prior to startup.

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R. Starkey i

Station Manager Zion Generating Station RS/jz

Enclosure:

Licensee Event Report cc:

NRC Region III Administrator NRC Senior Resident Inspector Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety (IDNS)

IDNS Resident Inspector INPO Record Center i

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