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Thir report, pursuant to 10 CFR 50.53(e) on 'Significant Deficiencies, is to S
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document the investigation of the significant deficiency 'in the seis=ic qual-U ification on the Control Rod Drive Control Syste= Trip Breaker Cabinets.
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Identification of Proble=s A reevaluation of the seis=ic qualification of the control rod drive control i
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floor is inadequate to withstand the SSE acceleration levels.
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document the investigation of the significant deficiency 'in the seis=ic qual-ification on the Control Rod Drive Control Syste= Trip Breaker Cabinets.
The. Control Rod Drives are trippad by Loss of Power to the Drive Stators.
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Pcwer is interrupted by disengaging either the AC or DC CRD breakers.
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breaker function be disabled in some =anner, the Control Rods would have to be driven into the core to shut the reactor down.
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Deficiency Rept Re Attachment of Control Rod Drive Control Sys Ac Breaker Cabinets Inadequate to Withstand SSE Acceleration Levels.Caused by Design Error.Attachment of Cabinet to Floor Redesigned
ML19319C906
Person / Time
Site: Crystal River 
Issue date: 10/03/1974
From:
BABCOCK & WILCOX CO.
To:
Shared Package
ML19319C884 List:
References
NUDOCS 8003040856
Download: ML19319C906 (1)


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$O Report on C?.DCS 3reaker Cabinet Seis=ic Qualification jv

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Thir report, pursuant to 10 CFR 50.53(e) on 'Significant Deficiencies, is to S

document the investigation of the significant deficiency 'in the seis=ic qual-U ification on the Control Rod Drive Control Syste= Trip Breaker Cabinets.

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Identification of Proble=s A reevaluation of the seis=ic qualification of the control rod drive control i

system AC breaker cabinets has found that the attach =ent of the cabinet to the i,

floor is inadequate to withstand the SSE acceleration levels.

1 Analysis l

The. Control Rod Drives are trippad by Loss of Power to the Drive Stators.

Pcwer is interrupted by disengaging either the AC or DC CRD breakers.

Should the I

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breaker function be disabled in some =anner, the Control Rods would have to be driven into the core to shut the reactor down.

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j In the event of an SSE, the AC Breaker Cabinets could, as per the analysis, i

break loose fco= the floor =ounting. With the cabinets unattached, the rando:

i motion of dancing, bouncing, and even falling over could cause accelerations of the breakers that have not been analyzed or damage to the breakers, wiring, or I

connections which could conpro=ise the ability of the breakers to trip the f

control rods. Analyses cannot show that the failure will always be fail safe.

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Therefore, the deficiency in the design of the structural attach =ent of the AC l

Breakers Cabinets to the floor could adversely affect safety.

This i. roble: is t

thus considered to be a Significant Deficiency as par 10 CFR 50.55 (e).

i Corrective Acticn l

'Ihe attach =ent of the AC Breaker Cabinet to the. floor has been redesigned.

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Pending upen the arrange =ent at the particular site, either additional bolts

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will be included or a fillet veld will be added to increase the attachnent strength, l

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l' Each plant is being evaluated on an individual basis.

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