ML20206G435

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SER Supporting Employee Concern Element Rept Co 11101-SQN, Contact Between Dissimilar Metals
ML20206G435
Person / Time
Site: Sequoyah  Tennessee Valley Authority icon.png
Issue date: 11/04/1988
From:
NRC OFFICE OF SPECIAL PROJECTS
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NUDOCS 8811220278
Download: ML20206G435 (2)


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I EMPLOYEE CONCERN ELEMENT REPORT CO 11101-50N. l "COMTACT BETWEEto 0155tH1'.AR f4ETALS",

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l Categcry: Construction (1C000) 4 Sutcatescry: Hangers /Suptcrts (11100)

F.lerent: Coritect Between bissimilar Paterials (11101) j TMs basis fer Elerent Peport C011101-50N, Rev. 3, dated October 31,195E is Setuojah-s cific te;1oyee Concern XX-85-038-001 which states:

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'Sequoya h: 1976 Stainless steel pipe permitted to contact carbon steel  !

structural steel with no stainless steel innert ("shim"); if the i j structural steel is ;eirted with a particular p int that prevents [

detical reaction. This paint can te ruebed off your hand and is

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This corcern was evaluated by TVA as potentially nuclear safety-related.

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l Tre paict usec to separate carbon steel supports fro:n stainless steel pipe [

will wetr through and allow the carbon steel to come into direct contact with t

the stainless steel. The NRC staff concluded that the reed and requireinents for shirs cr paint should be part c' the issue.

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!!I Evaluation The TiA esalvators reviewed decurentation, including the Quality Technology I

(crpany Iraesticatter Report for ir.ployee Concern XX-65 038 001. They l J performed a walkdown of various areas in the Sequoyah Auxiliary Building to j i

observe examples of the use of paint between stainless steel pipe and carbon steel pipe supports, f

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! Th Ele ert Re;crt noted discrepancies in the Secueyah procedures relatirs to  !

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.h u snira or port to separate statnitf 5 steel frcn, caroon fitti at te ;t;ratures less tr.an 5W T esteeds current incustry standarcs.

f Trere#cre, no technical probler;i;aists anc ne corrective action is recuired. '

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e e l-2 IV. Ccrclusions it.t fJC staf f fo',r.c that the TVA investigation and resolution of the concern as cescribed in Eler.ent Report C011101-SQtt, Rev. 3, is adequate. ,

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