ML20246E706

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Responds to NRC Bulletin 88-010 Re Nonconforming molded-case Circuit Breakers.Traceability Determined for All Circuit Breakers Except for Simmons Precision & Heinnmann Single Pole Models Which Will Be Retained in Hold Status
ML20246E706
Person / Time
Site: Limerick  
Issue date: 08/22/1989
From: Hunger G
PECO ENERGY CO., (FORMERLY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
IEB-88-010, IEB-88-10, NRCB-88-10, NUDOCS 8908290266
Download: ML20246E706 (2)


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L WAYNE, PA 19087-5691' pt s) e4o-sooo August 22,-1989-Docket Nos. 50-352 50-353' License Nos. NPF-39 NPF-84 O.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attn: Document' Control Desk j

Washington, DC 20555

SUBJECT:

.. Limerick Generating Station, Units 1 and 2 Response to NRC Bulletin 88-10, " Nonconforming Molded-Case Circuit Breakers" - Additional Information

REFERENCE:

Letter. dated April 3, 1989 from J. W. Gallagher (PECo) to NRC

Dear-Sir:

The subject NRC Bulletin requested the licensees.take actions to provide' reasonable assurance that molded-case circuit breakers (MCCBs), including MCCDs used with motor controllers, purchased'for.use in safety-related applications withcut verifiable traceability to the circuit breaker manufacturer (CBM), are able to

- perform their safety functions.

The-referenced letter provided our response to the reporting requirements'of Bulletin 88-10.

In that response we stated that we had not determined the traceability of 140 MCCBS.

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have since determined the traceability of all but three of these

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MCCBa.

These three MCCBs are described below.

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CBM-ETA, Supplier - Simmons Precision, 5 AMP, Single pole, Model No. 45-700-5.0-DD l

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CBM - Heinnmann, Supplier - Simmons Precision, 2 AMP, single pole, Model'No. AM1-A9-A-2.0-33 I

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CBM - Heinnmann, Supplier - Simmons Precision, IN AMP, single pole, Model No. AM1-A3-A-10.0-3.

These three non-traceable MCCBs have not been tested and are being' retained in a " BOLD" status as advised by the Nuclear Management and Resources Council (NUMARC) letter of March-9, 1989.

Should-you have any questions or require Additional

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information,'please do not hesitate to contact us.

Very truly.yours, G. A.

Hunger, Jr.

Director Licensing Section Nuclear Support Division cc:

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T. Russell, Administrator, Region I, USNRC L

T. J.. Kenny, USNRC Senior Resident Inspector, LGS s

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