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Rod Position Information System (RPIS)
BWR Systems
13
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Not Applicable
06/03/2012

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Term
RPIS

Describe the indications for different positions on RPIS.
Definition
-Position --: Green.
-Position 00: Green.
-Positions 01-47: Amber.
-Position 48: Red.
-Position "49": Blank.
Term
RPIS

Describe the power supply to rod select push buttons.
Definition
Y-10
Term
RPIS

Describe the tests done on/by RPIS.
Definition
-RPIS scans rod position every 2.4 milliseconds.
-RWM (Y-70) scans rod position every 100 milliseconds or 2.4 milliseconds for SCRAM.
Term
RPIS

Describe the power supply to RPIS.
Definition
-Through Y-10 from 250V battery (normal).
-From #11 EDG from 15 bus MCC 134 (emergency).
Term
RPIS

Describe the effect on a loss of power to RPIS (Y-10).
Definition
-Rod select blank.
-Loss of all rod position information to RWM, process computer, full core display, and 4 rod display.
Term
RPIS

Describe the RPIS reed switches.
Definition
-53 glass enclosed switches at 3" intervals in dry tube.
-Operated by magnet on index tube.
-Even numbers are latched positions.
Term
RPIS

Describe when a rod drift alarm comes in.
Definition
Closing of an odd switch while not driving or opening of an even switch while not driving.
Term
RPIS

Describe when a ROD OVERTRAVEL alarm actuates.
Definition
Control rod position 49 an any of the 121 rods.
Term
RPIS

Describe when RPIS INOPERATIVE annunciator actuates.
Definition
-Master clock switching time greater than 44 microseconds or less than 22 microseconds.
-Any probe buffer card is absent from its slot.
Term
RPIS

Describe the probe buffer cards.
Definition
-4 buffer cards of 100, 200, 300, and 400 pages (rods divided up amongst them).
Term
RPIS

Describe the power supply to the full core display.
Definition
Y-20.
Term
RPIS

Describe the Alarms for RPIS.
Definition
-RPIS INOPERATIVE
-Clock malfunction.
-Lose 4 rod display.
-No affect on full core display.
-Probe buffer card removed.
-Loss of Power (Y-10).
-Will receive rod block.
Term
RPIS

Describe the indications on a rod block.
Definition
-White rod permit light goes out.
-Full core display light goes out.
-Rod select matrix light stays on.
-Disconnects HCU from drive busses.
-RWM rod block - enforced at all power levels.
-RWM rod block alarm.
-Do no get rod block alarm.
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