ML17266A141

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LER 80-003/03L-0:on 800106,during Normal Operations,Control Element Assembly 30 Reed Switch Indication Channel Failed, Eight Days After Repair for Same Problem.Cause Unknown;Will Be Investigated During Refueling Outage
ML17266A141
Person / Time
Site: Saint Lucie NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 02/05/1980
From: SCHOPPMAN M A
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO.
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
Shared Package
ML17207A831 List:
References
LER-80-003-03L, LER-80-3-3L, NUDOCS 8002210378
Download: ML17266A141 (3)


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Inaccordance withTS3ILIIIElllI-00III-1041111111Q~Qwwithdrawn iinonceer12hoursatthisposition.

Thechannelwasrepairedandreturnedtoservice.Thischannelfailedaain8dasafterreturnintoservice.~07~08ThesameactionerTS3.1~3.3wasaainerformedbutthechannelhasnobeenreairedet.Thisisthefirsteventofthiste.40~OB5Y5TK4ICAUSECAU5ECQMS.VALVECQQECQQE5VSCQQECCMSONENT CQQESVSQQESUECQOS~BS~ESLee~IN404NQLoeLee79101112ll191929SKQVENTIAL OCCURRENCE

~REPORTREVISION~LERIROEVENTYEAARESORTNO.CQQETYPE~NQ.QEENoa<<~0~~003~m~03~L~~0'll22'll242621252920llllACTIQIISUTUREEFFECTSsaVTQQWN ATTACHMENT NSRQ44PRIMECQMS.CQMSONKNT TAKENACTIONCNPLANTMETHQQNQLNAS225USMITTEQ FOAMSUb.SVPSIJKRMANUFACTURER LNNSLaSLIJSUZS00NlLUQLNLSXIIIQ~4043$36~4041424441CAUSEOESCRIPTION ANOCORRECTIVE ACTIONSQ270Thecauseofthesechannelfailes'stiallreairedbrelacinashortedthiswasthesecondsarecablethatwastriedthechannelremainedfailedwhenthefirstsarecablewasinstalled

.Thechannelfailurecauseandreairwillbeinvestiateddurinthe1980refueling outage.4aa(~laN'NA749I'I12LC$5QFCRQAMOE0FACILITYQ43TYIEEOESCRIPTIQN EZlZJO269'0rVSLIC:TY QESCAIPT:QN

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Reportabl eOccurrence 335-SO-3LicenseeEventReportPaeTwoAdditional EventDescription andProbableConseuencesDuringnormal100Kpoweroperation, CEA830reedswitchpositionindication channelfailed.ThechannelwasdeclaredINOPERABLE.

Inaccordance withTechnical Specification 3.1.3.3,CEA830waswithdrawn totheUpperElectricLimitposition("FullOut"),CEA430wasverifiedatleastonceper12hoursatthispositionaspoweroperation continued.

Elevendayslater,following anunrelated planttrip,investigation ofthecauseforthechannelfailureseemedto.ndicateashortedpowercableinthevicinityofthereactorvesselhead.Thiscablewasreplacedwithasparecable,butthefailedchannelremainedINOPERABLE.

Asecondsparecablewasinstalled andthychannelbecameoperable.

Thechannelwassuccessfully testedforsatis'factory operation anddeclaredOPERABLE.

Theplantwasstartedupandreturnedto100Ãpoweroperation.

Eightdaysafterreturning thischanneltoOPERABLEstatus,itfailedagain.Thesameappropriate actionsstatedabovewereperformed again.CEA430reedswitchpositionindication channelispresently INOPERABLE.

CEA830isinregulating CEAgroupnumber1whichisnotusedforpowershaping.Also,itisthelastregulating grouptomoveduringinsertion.

Therefore, CEA$30canbemaintained fullyoutattheUpperElectricLimitwithoutanyeffectonoperations orgroupalignment.

AllCEA'sweretrippable duringtheevent.Thisproblemwillbeinvestigated andresolvedduringtherefueling outagescheduled Harch15,1980orpriortorestarting fromanyunplanned outage,whichever isfirst.