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Forwards Response to Core Performance Branch Request for Addl Info Re Instrumentation to Detect Conditions of Inadequate Core Cooling.Updated Info in Response to 811019 Telcon Encl
ML17212A922
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Site: Saint Lucie NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 10/22/1981
From: UHRIG R E
FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO.
To: EISENHUT D G
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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L-81-463, NUDOCS 8110280126
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LiTTR63ENCL(58 ePI P.o.BOX529100MIAMI,FL33152kiA~4%FLORIDAPOWER&LIGHTCOMPANYOctober22,1981L-81-463OfficeofNuclearReactorRegulation Attention:

Mr.DarrellG.Eisenhut, DirectorDivisionofLicensing U.S.NuclearRegulatory Commission Washington, D.C.20555

DearMr.Eisenhut:

eE/((),Re:St.LucieUnit2DocketNo.50-389RequestsforAdditional Information InadeuateCoreCoolinInstrumentation AttachedisFloridaPower8LightCompany's

.'response toaCorePerformance Branchrequestforadditional information concerning instrumentation todetectconditions ofinadequate corecooling.Alsoattachedisadditional andupdatedinformation onthesame.subjectrequested bytheNRCstaffduringatelephone conversation onOctober19,1981betweenJ.Westhoven (C-E),R.Gritz(FPL),V.Nerses(NRC),andT.Huang(NRC).Theattachedinformation shouldcloseoutthisitemforSt.LucieUnit2.Shouldyouhaveanyadditional questions, pleasecallus.'erytrulyyours,ertE.UhrigVicePresident AdvancedSystems8Technology REU/TCG/ah Attachments cc:J.P.O'Reilly,

Director, RegionII(w/oattachments)

HaroldF.Reis,Esquire(w/oattachments) gooIBii0280i2h Sii02t~PDRADQCK050089)ADR/PEOPLE...

SERVINGPEOPLE PT~C~NTResponsetoNRCQuestions onInadequate CoreCoolingInstrumentation ATTACHMENT AResonsetoNRCestionsonInadeuateCoreCoolinInstrumentation (1'-13)Responses toquestions (1-13)wereresponded toonagenericbasisby'theC-EOwnersGroup.Theseresponses wereprovidedinCEN-181-P, "GenericResponses toNRCQuestions on.theC-EInadequate CoreCoolingInstrumentation",

whichwastransmitted inaletterfromK.P.Baskin(Chair-manC-EOwnersGroup1toD.M.Crutchfield datedSeptember 15,1981.Thatletteralsotransmitted CEN-185,Documentation ofInadequate CoreCoolingInstrumentation forCombustion Engineering Nuclear.SteamSupplySystems",

whichisapplicable totheSt.Lucie-2ICC.instrumentation.

Question14:4Describehowtheprocessor testsoperateto'etermine thatthe.sensoroutputsarewithinrange.Howaretherangesselectedf

Response

Analogsignalsareconverted todigitalformthrougha12bitresolution A/Dconverter.

Theinputelectrical rangesarepreprogrammed to0-10V,1-5V,4-20ma,10-50ma,andarangesuitableforTypeKthermocouples.

Functionally, theanalogsignalsarefirstconverted intovolts,thenscaledtoengineering units.Theinputvariableisthencomparedtoupperandloweroutofrangevaluestodetectoutofrangeinputs.Ifthevariableisoutofrange,thedisplaywillclearlyidentifythevariableasoutofrange.Theoutofrangevariables willbeeliminated fromalgorithms.

Question15:Describethedisplaymeasurement units.Response:

TheprimaryICCdisplaywillbeintheCriticalFunctionMonitoring System.However,theQSPDSdisplaywillpresentthemeasuredvariables inengineering units.Theengineering unitswillbeinunitsmostdirectlydescribiqg theprocess.FortheICCdetection variables, thefollowing unitswillbeused:FUNCTION1.Saturation/Subcooled MarginInputsUNITS-'FofPSIA(subcooled orsuperheat)

-'ForPSIA2.ReactorVesselLevelAbovetheCoreInputs-%heightabovethecoreanddiscreteleveldisplaysoF3.CoreExitThermocouple Temperature oF Question16:Describewhichparameter orparameters wouldneedtobecalculated fromthesensorinputs.Thedescription oftheQSODSimpliesthatsuchacalculation mightormightnotberequired.

Whenwoulditberequired'hen woulditnotberequiredl

Response

Thefollowing ICCdetection parameters orvariables requirecalculation fromsensorinputs:1.Saturation orsubcooled margin-Themaximumofthetemperature inputsandtheminimumofthepressureinputsarecomparedtothesaturation temperature or'ressure todetermine thetemperature andpressuremargintosaturation.

Superheat will.becalculated uptothedifference betweentherangeoftheinputsandthesaturation temperature.

2.Reactorvessellevelabovethecore-TheHJTCsensordif-ferential temperature andtheunheatedtemperature arecomparedto,setpoints todetermine ifaliquidcoveredoruncovered con-ditionexistsateachsensorlocation.

Thecorresponding leveloutputisdirectlyrelatedtothenumberofsensorsthatdetectliquidoranuncovered state.3.Representative coreex'it".thermocouple temperature

-Atem-peraturewillbecalculated torepresent thenumberofcoreexitthermocouple temperatures acrossthecore.Thiscalcula-tionhasnotbeendetermined yet.Itisanticipated tobeanaveragecalculation suchastheaveraging ofthefivehighesttemperatures.

Question17:Response:

Specifically, describetheautomatic on-linesurveillance tests.Thefollowing on-linesurveillance testsareperformed intheQSPDS:1.Thetemperature insidetheQSPDScabinetwithacoolingsystemalarmonhightemperature.

2.Powerfailuretotheprocessor withalarmonfailure.3.Badsensorsandbrokencommunication linkswithindication onthedisplay.4.CPUmemory'heck anddatacommunication checkswithalarmandindication ontheplasmadisplayanddigitalpanelmeteronthecabinet.(Thesechecksareperformed periodically.)

5.Alaloginputoffsetvoltagewithcompensation performed automatically.

6.Inputsoutofrangewithalarm(seeQuestion14).7.LowHJTCSdifferential temperature withalarm.

Question18:Describethemanualon-linediagnostic capability andprocedures.

Response

Theautomatic on-linesurveillance testsreplacetheneedforamanualinitiated on-lineoroff-linediagnostic testtobeper-for'medbythe,computer.

Apagedisplaying thestatusoftheautomatic surveillance testswillbeprovidedtoaidoperatordiagnostics.

Additionally, thefollowing manualtestcapabilities areincludedinthedesign:1.Calibration oftheA/D'boards (withautomatic offsetvoltagecompensation).

2.Resetofthesystem.Question19:Discussthepredetermined setpointfortheheatedjunctionther-mocouplesignalsandhowitwillbeselected.

Response

Asetpointoneachoftwoinputsdetermines thepresenceorabsenceofliquidateachHJTCsenorlocation:

1.Differential temperature betweentheunheatedandheatedHJTCjunctions, and2.UnheatedHJTCjunctiontemperature.

Wheneitherofthesetwoinputtemperatures exceedsthesetpointfortherespective inputtemperature, thelogicindicates thattheli'quidlevelhasdroppedtoalevellowerthanthesensorlocation.

Thesetpointvaluesarepredetermined andareinstalled aspartofthelevellogicsoftware.

Thedifferential temperature setpointiscalculated (basedontests)tobelowenoughtoobtainagoodresponsetimebuthighenoughtoassureliquidisnotpresent.Theunheatedjunctiontemperature setpointiscalculated toassurethatliquidisnotpresentatthesensorposition.

ATTACHMENT

."B"DraftResponses toAppendix1.9B Section3.1.1Replacement 3.1.1SATURATION MARGINSaturation MarginMonitoring (SMM)providesinformation tothereactoroperatoron(1)theapproachtoandexistence ofsaturation and(2)existence o'fcoreuncovery.

TheSMMincludesinputsfromRCScoldandhotlegtemperatures measuredby"RTDs,thetemperature ofthemaximumofthetopthreeUnheatedJunctionThermocouples (UHJTC),representative coreexittemperature, andpressurizer pressuresensors.TheUHJTCinputcomesfromtheoutputoftheHJTCSpro-cessingunits.Insummary,'he sensorinputsare'asfollows:~1nnt~RenePressurizer PressureColdLegTemperature HotLegTemperature MaximumUHJTCTemperature oftopthreesensors(fromHJTCprocessing) 0-3000p5ia0-710'F0-710'F200-2300'F Representative CETTemperature 200-2300'F 3.2DESCRIPTION OFICCPROCESSING Thefollowing sectionsprovideapreliminary description oftheprocessing controlanddisplayfunctions associated witheachoftheICCdetection instru-mentsintheAMS.ThesensorinputsforthemajorICCparameters; satura-tionmargin,reactorvesselinventory/temperature abovethecore,andcoreexittemperature areprocessed inthetwochannelQSPDSandtransmitted totheSafety'ssessment Systemforprimarydisplayandtrending.

3.2.1SATURATION MARGINTheQSPDSprocessing equipment willperformthefollowing saturation marginmonitoring functions:

1.Calculate thesaturation marginThesaturation temperature iscalculated fromtheminimumpressureinput.Thetemperature subcooled orsuperheat marginisthedifference betweensaturation temperature andthesensortemperature input.Threetemperatures subcooled orsuperheat marginpresentations willbeavail-able.Theseareasfollows:

a.RCSsaturation margin-thetemperature saturation marginbased,onthedifference betweenthesaturation temperature andthemaximumtemperature fromtheRTDsinthehotandcoldlegs.b.Upperheadsaturation margin-temperature saturation marginbasedonthedifference betweenthesaturation temperature andtheUHJTCtemperature (basedonthemaximumofthetopthree,UHJTC).CsCETsaturation margin-temperature saturation marginbasedthedifference betweenthesaturation temperature andtherepresenta-tioncoreexit,temperature calculated fromtheCETs(Section2.2.3).2.Processsensoroutputsfordetermination oftemperature saturation margin.3.Provideanalarmoutputforan.annunciator whentemperature saturation marginreachesapreslected setpoint(expected tobewithinO'Fto'0'Fsubcool'ed) forRCSorupperheadsaturation margin.CETsatura-tionmarginisnotalarmedtoavoidpossiblespuriousalarms.32'HEATEDJUNCTIONTHEMOCOUPLE ThegSPDSprocessing equipment performsthefollowing functions fortheHJTC:r1.Determine collapsed liquidlevelabovecore.Theheatedandunheatedthermocouples intheHJTCareconnected insuchawaythatabsoluteanddifferential temperature signalsareavailable.

ThisisshowninFigure2-6.Whenliquid~atersurrounds thethermocouples, theirtemperature andvoltageoutputsareapproxi-matelyequal.ThevoltageV(AC),onFigure2-6istherefore, approxi-matelyzero.lntheabsenceofliquid,thethermocouple temperatures".and outputvoltagebecomeunequal,causingVgACqto:rise.WhenVoftheindividual HJTCrisesaboveapredetermined

setpoint, liquidinventory doesnotexistatthisHJTCposition.

2.Determine themaximumupperplenum/head fluidtemperature ofthetopthreeunheatedthermocouples foruseasanoutputtotheSMMcalcula-.

tion.(Thetemperature processing rangeisfrom100'Fto2300'F).3.Processinputsignalstodisplaycollapsed liquidlevelandunheatedjunctionthermocouple temperatures.

4.Provideanalarmoutput'whenanyoftheHJTCdetectstheabsenceofliquidlevel.

5.ProvidecontrolofheaterpowerforproperHJTCoutputsignallevel.Figure2-7showsthedesignforoneofthetwochannelswhichincludestheheatercontroller powersupplies.

3.2.3COREEXITTHERMOCOUPLE SYSTEMTheQSPDSperformsthefollowing CETprocessing functions:

1.Processcoreexit:thermocouple inputsfordisplay.2.Calculate arepresentative coreexittemperature.

.Although notfinal-ized,thistemperature willbeeitherthemaximumvalidcoreexittemperature ortheaverageof.thefivehighestvalidcoreexittem-peratures.

3.Provideanalarmoutputwhentemperature reachesapreselected value.I4.ProcessCETsfordisplayofCETtemperature andsuperheat.

Thesefunctions areintendedtomeetthedesignrequirements ofNUREG-0737, II.F.2.Attachment l.3.3SYSTEMDISPLAY,TheICCdetection instrumentation displaysinboththeSAS(primarydisplays) andtheQSPDS(backupdisplays) haveanICCsummarypageaspartofthecore.heatremovalcontrolcriticalfunctionsupported bymoredetaileddisplaypagesforeachoftheICCvariablecategories.

Thesummarypagewillinclude:1.RCS/Upper Headsaturation margin-themaximumoftheRCSandUpp'erHeadsaturation margin.2.Reactorvessel.levelabovethecore.3.Representative coieexittemperature.

ISincetheSAShasmoredisplaycapabilities thantheQSPDSsuchascol,or-graphics,

trending, andalargerformat,additional information maybeaddedandwithabetterpresentation thanisavailable withtheQSPDS.Thesevariables areincorporated inotherSASsystemdisplays.

SincetheSASreceivesbothQSPDSchannelsofICCinput,theSASdisplaysbothchannelsofICCinformation.

TheQSPDSdisplaysonlyonechannelofICCinformation foreachvideodisplayunit.

.Althoughallinputsareaccessible fortrendingandhistorical recall,theSAShasadedicated ICCtrendpageforRCS/upper headsaturation margin,reactorvessellevel,andrepresentative coreexittemperature andcoreexitsaturation margin.Thesearealsoavailable asanalogoutputsfromtheQSPDScabinet.tEachQSPDSsafetygradebackupdisplayalsohasavailable themostreliablebasicinformation foreachoftheICCinstruments.

Thesedisplaysarehumanengineered togive.theoperatorclear'nambiguous indications.

Thebackupdisplaysaredesigned:

1.Togiveinstrument indications intheremotechancethattheprimary'isplaybecomesinoperable.

2.Toprovideconfirmatory indications.

totheprimarydisplay.3.Toaidin'surveillance testsanddiagnostics.

Thefollowing sectionsdescribedisplaysaspresently conceived foreachoftheICCinstrument systems.Bothprimaryandbackupdisplaysarein-tendedtobedesignedconsistent withthecriteriainII.F.2Attachment 1andAppendixB.3.3.1.*SATURATION MARGINDISPLAYThefollowing information-ispresented ontheprimarySASandbackup(QSPDS)displays:

Temperature andpressuresaturation marginsforRCS,UpperHead,CoreExitTemperature.

2.Temperatures andpressureinputs.3.3.2HEATEDJUNCTIONTHERMOCOUPLE SYSTEMDISPLAYThefollowing information isdisplayed ontheCFMSandQSPDSdisplays:

Liuqidinventory levelabovethefuelalignment platederivedfromtheeightdiscreteHJTCpositions.

2.8discreteHJTCpositions indicating liquidinventory abovethefuelalignment plate.3.,InputsfromtheHJTCS:a.Unheated)unctiontemperature atthe8positions.

b.Heated)unctiontemperature atthe8positions.

c.Differential junctiontemperature atthe8positions.

2.3.4.COREEXITTHERMOCOUPLE'DISPLAY Thefollowing information isdisplayed ontheSASdisplay:Aspatially orientedcoremapindicating thetemperature ateachoftheCET's.2.Aselective re'adingofCETtemperatures.

3.Therepresentative coreexittemperature.

Thefollowing information isdisplayed ontheQSPDSdisplay:2.Representative.

coreexittemperature.

~Aselective readingoftheCETtemperatures (twohighesttempera-turesineachquadrant) 3.Alistingofallcoreexittemperatures.

Replacement Section5.0.SYSTEMUALIFICATION Thequalification programforSt.Lucie-2ICC.instrumentation willbebasedonthefollowing threecategories ofICCinstruments:

1.Sensorinstrumentation withinthepressurevessel.2.Instrumentation components andsystemswhichextendfromtheprimarypressureboundaryuptoandincluding theprimarydisplayisolatorandincluding thebackupdisplays.

3.Instrumentation systemswhichcomprisetheprimarydisplay~equipment.

Thein-vessel sensorsrepresent thebestequip'ment available consistent withqualification

'andschedular:

requirements (asperNUREG-0737, AppendixB).Designoftheequipment willbeconsistent withcurrentin-dustrypractices in'thisarea.Specifically, instrumentation willbedesignedsuchthattheymeetappropriate stresscriteriawhensubjected tonormalanddesignbasisaccidentloadings.

Seismicqualification tosafeshutdownconditions willverifyfunctionafterbeingsubjected totheseismicloadings.

Theout-of-vessel instrumentation system,uptoandincluding theprimarydisplayisolator, andthebackupdisplayswillbeenvironmentally qualified inaccordance withIEEE-323-1974.

Plant-specific containment temperature andpressuredesignprofileswillbeusedwhereappropriate inthesetests.Thisequipment willalsobeseismically qualifedaccording toIEEE-STD-344-1975.CEN-99(S),

"SeismicQualification ofNSSSSuppliedInstrumentation Equipment, Combustion Engineering, Inc."(August1978)describes themethodsusedtomeetthecriteriaofthisdocument.

FPSLisevaluating whatisrequiredtoaugmenttheout-.of-vessel Class1Einstrumentation equipment qualification programtoNUREG-0588.

Consistent withAppendix.B ofNUREG-0737, theout-of-vessel equipment under.procurement isthebestavailable equipment.

FPLexpectstocompletethisevaluation bytheendofthefirstquarterof1982.RevisiontoSection6.2PROTOTYPE TESTINGThePhase3testprogramwillconsistofhightemperature andpressuretest-ingofthemanufactuied prototype systemHJTCprobeassemblyandprocessing electronics.

Verification of,theHJTCsystemprototype willbethegoalofthistestprogram.ThePhase3testprogramisexpected, tobecompleted bytheendofthefirstcharterof1982.RevisiontoSetion9.0SCHEDULEFOR'ICCINSTRUMENTATION"INSTALLATION

'EFlordiaPowerandLightisactivelypursuing, procuring andexpediting equipment necessary.to implement requirements forTHIitemII.F.2,"Instrumentation forInadequate CoreCooling".

However,thiscommitment ispredicated uponmanufacturers and.vendors meetingtheirscheduled deliverypromises.

Whenfirmschedules aredeveloped FPLwillinformNRCofthemostprobableimplementation date.

APPENDIX1.9BSection10WillBeDeleted Replacement TableI.9B-2TABLE'1.9B-2 EVALUATION OFICC'DETECTION INSTRUMENTATION TODOCUMENTATION REUIREMENTS OFNUREG-0737 ITEMII.F.2ITEM-RESPONSE1oa~l.b.Description oftheICCDetection Instrumentation isprovidedinSection3.0.Theinstrumentation tobeaddedincludes'.the modifiedSMM,theHJTCProbeAssemblies, andImprovedICI(CET)DetectorAssemblies.

/Theinstrumentation described inSection2.0'illbetheICCdetection instrumentation designforFPL.lac~Theplannedmodifications totheexistingUnit2instrumentation willbemadepriortofuelload.Modifications includechangestotheSMM,design,procurement andinstallation oftheHJTCprobeassemblies, andimprovedICIDetectorAssemblies (whichnecessitate installation ofimprovedICINozzleFlanges).

ThefinalICCDetection Instrumentation.

willbeasdescribed inSec-tion3.0.2.Thedesignanalysisandevaluation oftheICCDetection Instru-mentation isdiscussed inSections2.0and4.0.andAppendixA.Testingisdiscussed in.Section6.0.3.TheHJTCShasoneremaining testphase.ThePhase3testprogramwillconsistofhightemperature andpressuretestingofamanufactured production prototype systemHJTCprobeas-semblyandprocessing electronics.

ThePhase3testprogramwillbeexecutedattheC-EtestfacilityusedforthePhase2testandisexpectedtobecompleted bythefirstquarterof1982.Nospecialverification orexperimental testsareplannedforthehotlegandcoldlegRTDsensors,thepressurizer pressuresensors,ortheTypeK(chromel-alumel) coreexitthermocouples sincetheyarestandardhighqualitynuclearinstruments withwellknownresponses.

Forqualification testing,allout-of-vessel sensorsandequip-ment,including theQSPDSuptoandincluding theisolation totheSAS,willbeenvironmentally qualified toIEEStd.323-1974asinterpreted toCENPD-255 Rev.Ol,"Qualification ofC-EInstru-"ments",asinterpreted byCENPD-182, andseismically, qualified toIEEESTd.344-1975, "SeismicQualification ofC-EInstrumen-tationEquipment".

Thequalification toNUREG-0588 isbeingaddressed bytheC-EOwners'roup (Seetheresponsetoitem1inTable3formoreinformation).

Table1.9B-2Continued 4~Necessary augmenting ofoutofvesselclass1Einstrumentation toNUREG-0588 requirements willbeaddressed bytheFPLevala-tiontobecompleted bytheendofthefirstquarterof1982.Thistableevaluates theICCDetection Instrumentation's con-formancetotheNUREG-0737, ItemII.F.2documentation require-ments.Table1.9B-3evaluated conformance toAttachement 1ofItemII.F.2Table1.9B-4evaluates conformance toAppendixBofNUREG-0737.

5.TheICCdetection instrumentation processing anddisplaycon-sistsoftwocomputersystems;the2redundant channelsafetygrademicrocomputer basedQSPDS,andtheSAS.TheICCinputsareacquiredandprocessed bythesafetygradeQSPDSandisolatedandtransmitted tothe.primarydisplayintheSAS.TheQSPDSalsohastheseismically qualified backupdisplaysfortheICCdetection instruments.

Thesoftwarefunctions forprocessing arelistedinSection3.2,thefunctions fordisplayarelistedinSection3.3.ThesoftwarefortheQSPDSisbeingdesignedconsistent totherecommendations ofthedraftstandard, IEEEstd.P742/ANS4.3.2,"Criteria fortheApplication ofProgrammable DigitalComputerSystemsintheSafetySystemsofNuclearPowerGener-atingStations".

Thisdesignprocedure verifiesandvalidates thattheQSPDSsoftwareisproperlyimplemented andintegrated withthesystemhardwaretomeetthesystem'sfunctional require-ments.Thisprocedure isqualityassuredbymeansoftheC-EQADP;SinceC-Ehasdesignedtheonlylicensedsafetygradedigitalcomputersysteminthenuclearindustry, C-Ehasthefacilities andexperience todesignreliablecomputersystems.TheQSPDShardwareisdesignedasaredundant safetygradequalified computersystemwhichisdesignedtotheunava'il-abilitygoalof0.01withtheappropriate sparepartsandmain-tenancesupport.6.Section9.0discusses thescheduleforinstallation andimple-mentation ofthecompleteICCDetection Instrumentation.

7.Guidelines foruseoftheICCDetection Instrumentation "arediscussed inSection7.0.Afutureamendment willdiscusskeyoperatoractionsinthecurrentemergency procedures forICC.Theammendment willbesubmitted priortofuelload.Section7.0discusses theemer-gencyprocedures tobeimplemented uponincorporation ofthecompleteICCDetection

System, Table1.9B-2Continued 9.Thefollowing describes additional submittals thatwillbeprovidedtosupporttheacceptability ofthefinalICCDetec-tionInstrumentation.

1)Environmental

'andSeismicQualification oftheinstru-mentation equipment.

Additional evaluation toNUREG-~0588willbeprovidedbyJune1982.2)Modifications toemergency procedures (priortofuelload)3),ChangestoTechnical Specifications (priortofuelload)

TABLE'.'B-3EVALUATION OFICC'DETECTION INSTRUMENTATION TOATTACHMENT 1ofII.F.2ITEMRESPONSESt.Lucie2has56coreexitthermocouples (CETs)distributed uniformly overthetopofthecore,Section3.1.3hasadis-criptionoftheCETsensors,Figure1.9B-7depictsthelocations oftheCETs.2.",TheSASmeetstheprimarydisplayrequirements forCETtem-peiatures.

2~'a~AspatialCETtemperature mapisavailable ondemand.2.b.Aselective representative CETtemperature willbedisplayed continuously ondemand.Althoughnotfinalized, thistempera-turewillbeeitherthemaximumCETtemperature ortheaverageofthefivehighestCETtemperatures.

2~c~,2.d.TheSASprovidesdirectreadoutofCETtemperature withade-dicateddisplaypage.Thelineprinterprovidesthehardcopy.

capability

'forrecording CETtemperatures.

ATheSAShasanextensive trendandhistorical datastorageandretrieval system.Thehistorical datastorageandretrieval systemfunctionallows allICCinputstoberecorded, stored,andrecalledbytheoperator.

The:operator (andotheruserstations) can'graphically trendanyCETvalueonthedisplayscreen.Adedicated ICCtrendpagewhichincludestherepresentative CETtemperature andrepresentative CETsaturation marginwillbeaccessible totheusers.2~e~TheSAShasalarmcapabilities andvisuallydisplayed valuealarmsonthesystemlevelpages.2.f.TheSASis.anextensively human-factor designeddisplaysystemwhichallowsquickaccesstorequested displays.

3~ICCinstrumentation QSPDSdesignincorporates aminimumofonebackupdisplaywiththecapability ofselective readingofaminimumof16operableThermocouples, 4fromeachquadrant.

AllCETtemperatures canbedisplayed within5minutes.4.5~Thetypesandlocations ofdisplaysandalarmsaredetermined for,theprimarydisplaybyperforming ahuman-factors analysis.

TheQSPDSalsoincorporates humanfactorsengineering.

Theuseofthesedisplaysystemswillbeaddressed inoperating proce-dures,emergency procedures, andop'erator training.

TheICCinstrumentation wasevaluated forconformance toAppendixBofNUREG-0737 (seeTable1.9B-4).

Table1.9B-3Continued 6.TheQSPDSchannelsareClasslE,electrically independent, energized fromindependent stationClasslEpowersourcesandphysically.

separated inaccordance withRegulatory Guide1..75"Physical Independence ofElectricSystems"January1975(Rl)uptoandincluding theisolation devices.7~ICCinstrumentation shallbeenvironmentally qualified pursuanttoC-Eownersgroupqualification program.Theisolation de-vicesintheQSPDSareaccessible formaintenance following anaccident.

8.Primaryandbackupdisplaychannelsaredesignedtoprovidethehighestavailability possible.

TheQSPDS.isdesignedtoprovide99%availability.

Theavailability oftheQSPDSwillbeaddressed intheTechnical S'pecifications.

9.Thequalityassurance provisions ofAppendixB,Item5,willbeappliedtotheICCdetection instruments asdescribed intheAppendixBevaluation inTable1.9B-4.

RevisiontoTable1-9B-4ITEMRESPONSE5.1.144"Auditing ofQualityAssurance ProgramsforNuclearPowerPlants"..

6.TheICCdetection instrumentation outputsarecontinuously avail-ableontheQSPDSdisplaysthroughmanualcallupofdisplays.

throughmanualcallupof'displays.

Additionally, onechannelofanalogtrend,,;recording willcontinuously indicatetheICCsummaryvariables.

~7.TheICCinstrumentation isdesignedtoprovidereadoutdisplayandtrendinginformation totheopeartorthroughtheSASandanalogtrendrecording oftheICCsummaryvariables.

(SeeSection3.3);8.Theinadequate.

corecoolinginstrumentation isspecifically andsingularly identified sothattheoperatorcaneasilydiscerntheiruseduringanaccidentcondition.

9.Transmission ofsignalsfrominstruments ofassociated sensorsbetweenredundant IEchannelsorbetween1Eandnon-1Einstru-mentchannelsareisolatedwithisolation devicesqualified totheprovisions ofAppendixB.10.TheQSPDSconsistsoftworedundant channelstoavoidinter-ruptionsofdisplayduetoasinglefailure.IfintheremotechancethatonecompleteQSPDSchannelfails,theoperatorhas:1)Additional channelsofICCsensorinputsforcoldlegtemperature, hotlegtemperature, andpressuizer pres-sureonthecontrolboardseparatefromtheQSPDS.'2)TheHJTCSandCEThavemultiplesensorsineachchannelfortheoperatortocorrelate andcheckinputs.3)TheHJTCSsensoroutputmaybetestedbytheoperatorreadingthetemperature oftheunheatedthermocouple andcomparing toothertemperature indications.

4)Othervariables areavailable totheoperatorontheMainControlBoardforverifying theICCparameter.

Servicing, testingandcalibrating programsshallbeconsis-tent-withoperating technical specifications.

12.13.TheICCinstrumentation, including theQSPDS,arenotintendedtoberemovedorbypassedduringoperation.

Administrative controlwillbenecessary toremovepower,fromachannel.Thesystemdesignissu'chastofacilitate administrative control'ofaccesstoallsetpoints adjustments, calibration adjustments andtestpoints.

RevisiontoTable1.9B-4Continued 14.TheQSPDSisdesignedtominimizeanomalous indications totheoperator(seesection3.3).15.Instrumentation isdesignedtofacilitate replacement ofcom-ponentsormodules.Thei'nstrumentation designissuchthatmalfunctioning components canbeidentifed easily.16.Thedesignincorporates thisrequirement totheextentprac-tical.17.Thedesignincorporates thisrequirement totheextentprac-tical.18.Thesystemisdesignedtobecapableofperiodictestingofinstrument channels.