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#REDIRECT [[05000267/LER-1979-032-03, During Testing,Four of 12 Helium Circulator Seal Malfunction Pressure Differential Switch Units Would Not Trip.Caused by Dirt Accumulation in Electrical Switches.Switches Replaced]]
| number = ML19250C066
| issue date = 10/03/1979
| title = /03X-1:on 790913,during Testing,Four Helium Circulator Seal Malfunction Pressure Differential Switch Units Would Not Trip or Tripped Outside Limits.Caused by Dirt Accumulation in Electrical Switches
| author name = Gahm J
| author affiliation = PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF COLORADO
| addressee name =
| addressee affiliation = NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
| docket = 05000267
| license number =
| contact person =
| document report number = LER-79-032-03X, LER-79-32-3X, NUDOCS 7911060481
| package number = ML19250C064
| document type = LICENSEE EVENT REPORT (SEE ALSO AO RO), TEXT-SAFETY REPORT
| page count = 2
}}
{{LER
| Title = /03X-1:on 790913,during Testing,Four Helium Circulator Seal Malfunction Pressure Differential Switch Units Would Not Trip or Tripped Outside Limits.Caused by Dirt Accumulation in Electrical Switches
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| Docket = 05000267
| LER year = 1979
| LER number = 32
| LER revision = 3
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