Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 6958f90f-4bf5-4fe1-9ae7-49439fd2deca
Document Type: srp
Title: PHYSICAL SECURITY HARDWARE - INSPECTIONS, TESTS, ANALYSES, AND
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1603/ML16032A050.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 14
Section ID: 14.3.12
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egress during an emergency. d. All vital area emergency exits remain locked and alarmed when the area is unoccupied. 14.3.12-47 Draft Revision 2 – June 2016 e. The intrusion detection equipment and access-control devices for all emergency exits from the protected area and vital areas operate as designed and are tested in accordance with the applicant’s testing procedures. Additional guidance is provided in RG 5.76, “Physical Protection Programs at Nuclear Power Reactors,” July 2009, and Department of Energy, Sandia National Laboratories, Technology Transfer Manuals SAND-2388, “Interior Intrusion Detection”; SAND99-2389, “Video Assessment,” and SAND99-2391, “Exterior Intrusion Detection.” None of these documents is publicly available. PS-ITAAC No. 16, Communication Requirements 10 CFR 73.55(j)(3). “All on-duty security force personnel shall be capable of maintaining continuous communication with an individual in each alarm station, and vehicle escorts shall maintain continuous communication with security personnel. All personnel escorts shall maintain timely communication with the security personnel.” 10 CFR 73.55(j)(4). “The following continuous communication capabilities must terminate in both alarm stations required by this section: (i) Radio or microwave transmitted two-way voice communication, either directly or through an intermediary, in addition to conventional telephone service between local law enforcement authorities and the site, and (ii) A system for communication with the control room.” 10 CFR 73.55(j)(5). “Non-portable communications equipment must remain operable from independent power sources in the event of the loss of normal power.” Design Commitment Inspections, Tests, Analyses Acceptance Criteria 16(a). The central and secondary alarm stations will have conventional (landline) telephone service with the control room and local law enforcement authorities. 16(a). Tests of the central and secondary alarm stations’