Part 21 Report - 1996-550
LICENSEE: ROCHESTER GAS & ELECTRIC CORP.
SITE: GINNA 1 EN NUMBER:31128
DOCKET: 05000244 EVENT DATE: 10-10-96
RX TYPE: PWR EVENT TIME: 09:38
VENDORS: W-2-LP NOTIFY DATE: 10-10-96
EMERGENCY CLASS: N/A REGION: 1 STATE: NY TIME: 09:38
OPS OFFICER: JOHN MacKINNON
10 CFR SECTION: CCCC 21.21 UNSPECIFIED PARAGRAPH
UNIT SCRAM RX INIT INITIAL MODE CURR CURRENT MODE
CODE CRIT PWR PWR
1 N Y 100 POWER OPERATION 100 POWER OPERATION
"A" SERVICE WATER PUMP MOTOR DID NOT PASS ITS POST-MODIFICATION
FUNCTIONAL TEST.
A 350HP, 1800RPM, 460VAC, 3 PHASE, 500G FRAME, 1.15 SF, VERTICAL
HOLLOW SHAFT MOTOR FOR USED AS A SERVICE WATER (SW) PUMP MOTOR
MANUFACTURED BY U.S ELECTRICAL MOTORS DID NOT PASS ITS
POST-MODIFICATION FUNCTIONAL TESTING PROGRAM. THE MOTOR WAS
REMOVED FROM THE "A' SW PUMP, DISASSEMBLED, AND INSPECTED.
INFERIOR WORKMANSHIP WAS DISCOVERED, MOST NOTABLY, DAMAGED
MOTOR
LEADS. IN THE SCENARIO OF THE "C" SW PUMP OUT OF SERVICE AND A
CONCURRENT LOSS OF POWER TO BUS 17, A LOSS OF ALL SW WOULD OCCUR
IF THE "A" SW PUMP FAILED TO OPERATE DUE TO THE IDENTIFIED
DEFECT.
THIS MOTOR WAS PURCHASED COMMERCIAL-GRADE, WAS
COMMERCIALLY-DEDICATED BY ROCHESTER GAS & ELECTRIC, AND SATISFIED
ALL TESTING REQUIREMENTS INCLUDED IN THE PROCUREMENT DOCUMENTS.
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