ML17266A399

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LER 81-005/09T-0:on 810127,notification Received from GE That Type Hfa Relay Coil Spools Could Crack & Fail Preventing Relay Operation.Cause Unknown.Relays to Be Replaced Per GE Recommendation
ML17266A399
Person / Time
Site: Saint Lucie NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 02/03/1981
From: PACE P L
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
Shared Package
ML17209A646 List:
References
LER-81-005-09T, LER-81-5-9T, NUDOCS 8102180684
Download: ML17266A399 (2)


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