ML20154P368

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Special Rept Spr 88-03:on 880422,reactor Bldg High Range Radiation Monitor RM-G18 Declared Inoperable Due to Erratic Reading.Caused by Faulty Connections.New Coaxial Connectors Installed & Monitor Returned to Svc
ML20154P368
Person / Time
Site: Summer South Carolina Electric & Gas Company icon.png
Issue date: 05/06/1988
From: Nauman D
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC & GAS CO.
To: Grace J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
References
SPR-88-03, SPR-88-3, NUDOCS 8806030313
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Subject:

Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station Docket No. 50/395 Operating License No. NPF-12 Special Report (SPR 88-03)

Dear Dr. Grace:

This Special Report is submitted pursuant to the requirements of Technical Specifications Section 3.3.3.1, "Radiation Monitoring Instrumentation."

Reactor building area high range radiation monitor, RM-G18, was declared inoperable at 1530 hours0.0177 days <br />0.425 hours <br />0.00253 weeks <br />5.82165e-4 months <br /> on April 22, 1988, when erratic readings caused the Licensee to question the reliability of the instrumentation. Compensatory action was established in accordance with Action Statement (b) of Techreical Specifications Section 3.3.3.1. Investigation of the instrumentation revealed faulty connections on the high voltage and signal cables. New coaxial connectors were installed, and RM-G18-was returned to service at 1730 hours0.02 days <br />0.481 hours <br />0.00286 weeks <br />6.58265e-4 months <br /> on April 26, 1988.

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