ML20086L508

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Telecopy AO 74-13:on 740319,open Circuit Found in Motor Control Wiring of RHR HX HPSW Outlet Valve MO-89A.Caused by Broken Wire.Wire Repaired
ML20086L508
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 03/21/1974
From: Ullrich W
PECO ENERGY CO., (FORMERLY PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC
To: James O'Reilly
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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AO-74-13, NUDOCS 8402080274
Download: ML20086L508 (1)


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Fesch Ictton Atomic Power Station - Unit 2 R. D. 1. Delta, Per.nrylvania 17314 Identification of Occurrence:

Open circuit in the motor centrol wirir.g of IO-89A (rig heat exchanger iTW outlet valve).

Cenditient Prior t.: Occurrence:

Pinnt chutdown.

EHR in service in terur cooling node.

D65Criptict of COCRridr.CC:

W,-2-10-039A EP2i outlet valve from FJG heat exchanger closed '

cudde:.ly -hile in throttling cervice. The valve would not reopen When given an open sicr.nl from the control room manuni controller.

Ar. alterr.nte hest ex hanger was subsequently plseed in cervice.

Designation of Apparent Couee of Occurrence:

Prelicir.ary inventicrtion showed a broken wire in the opening circuit that rapplier power to the coil for oper.ing the valve. S e fai3ure in believed to hsve been causeri by poor craftc.anchip coupled with vibrati:n ef,the valve during operation.

Ar.slyric of Occurrer.ce:

Tnis :nilure esser.tisily inhibite the use of this heat exchanger for c:clir.g purpos:es.

It does not effect tne FE.'s nbility to deliver water tc the re.: tor versel. Only one of the four RIS hent exchangers is required tc ecol the pric.ary cycten under ar.y postulated accident ccr.di t i::nc No safety cignificance is associated with this problem, a

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Incpections will be mn on other va'.ves ir, a siti service.

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