Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: 80776ca5-a83d-4667-9a94-0bffa1befa91
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Fire Protection Guidelines for Nuclear Power Plants (Rev. 1)
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1221/ML12216A013.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
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Section ID: RG-1.120
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ditional stalfl review. Washington. D.C. 20555. Attention Director. Division of Document ControL This guide, originally issued for comment in June 1976, was revised as a result of substantive comments received from the public and additional staff review. It is now being issued for an additional extended comment period of one year. TABLE OF CONTENTS Page A. INTRODUCTION . ................................................................... 1 B. DISCUSSION................................................................... I 1. Defense in Depth ........................................................... 2 2. Use of Water on Electrical Cable Fires ..................................... 2 3. Establishment and Use of Fire Areas ........................................ 3 4. Definitions ................................................................ C. REGULATORY POSITION ............................................................. 5 1. Overall Requirements of the Fire Protection Program ......................... 5 a. Personnel .............................................................. 5 b. Fire Hazard Analysis ................................................... 5 c. Fire Suppression System Design Basis ................................... 6 d. Simultaneous Events .................................................... 6 e. Implementation of Fire Protection Programs ............................. 7 2. Administrative Procedures, Controls, and Fire Brigade ....................... 7 3. Quality Assurance Program ................................................... 8 a. Design Control and Procurement Document Control ........................ 9 b. Instructions, Procedures, and Drawings ................................. 9 c. Control of Purchased Material, Equipment, and Services .................. 9 d. Inspection ............................................................. 9 e. Test and Test Control .................................................. 9 f. Inspection, Test, and