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Requests Deferral of Component Demonstration Test CO-61 2CO46 Which Retests Portion of Carbon Dioxide Sys Until After Fuel Loading.Compensatory Actions Will Be Taken Until Completion of Test to Provide Fire Protection Measures
ML20237E265
Person / Time
Site: Braidwood Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 12/17/1987
From: Hunsader S
COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.
To: Murley T
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM), Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
3993K, NUDOCS 8712280241
Download: ML20237E265 (2)


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Chicago, Illinois 60690 - 0767 December 17, 1987 Mr. Thomas E. Murley, Director l'

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Washington, DC 20555 Attn:- Document Control Desk-

Subject:

Braidwood Station Unit 2 Deferral of Limited Aspects of the System Demonstration Test Program NRC Docket No. 50-457

Dear.Mr. Murley:

The purpose of this letter is to request a deferral of a component Demonstration Test, co-61 20046, which retests a portion of the carbon dioxide system, until after fuel loading.

l During the performance of System Demonstration Co-61.(Carbon i

Dioxide - Balance of Plant), the following zones did not meet the concentration requirements of the test, due to the discharge times being too short or the concentration not peaking quick enough:

ZONES AREA' Zone 2 EE-1 Upper Cable Spreading Room (Required Concentration Ramp-up Time is 500 at 2 minutes; Actual was 30V at 2 minutes.

Zone 2 EE-4 Upper Cable Spreading Room (Required Concentration Time is 10 minutes:-

Actual was 9 minutes, 40-seconds)

Zone 2 Z-1 Lower Cable Spreading Room (Required Concentration Time is-20 minutes!

Actual was 19 minutes) y

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.s a D3cemb3r 17, 1987' T.E. Murley Adjustments to the systems are' currently in progress. The proposed deferred l

Component Demonstration will repeat the concentration test following these adjustments and will be completed prior to entering Mode ~4.

Compensatory actions will be taken in accordance with Braidwood Station Procedures, until' completion and approval of the Component Demonstration Test, to provide appropriate fire protection measures.

Please-This is being subiaitted for NRC review and acceptance.

address any. questions concerning this matter to this office.

Very truly yours, l{.

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S. C. Hunsader Nuclear Licensing Administrator.

cc:

S. Sands NRC RIII Braidwood Resident Inspector l

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