Document: NRC Regulatory Guide
Document ID: dfb24267-98c5-442f-8325-3b1dee97bc46
Document Type: regulatory_guide
Title: Maintenance, Testing, and Replacement of Vented Lead-Acid Storage Batteries for Production and Utilization Facilities + HISTORY – HISTORY 08/2022 – DG-1401 , Proposed Revision 4 03/2013 – DG-1269 , Proposed Revision 3 10/2006 – DG-1155 , Proposed Revision 2 Prior to the issuance of DG-1155, RG 1.129 was entitled "Maintenance, Testing, and Replacement of Large Lead Storage Batteries for Nuclear Power Plants" (Rev. 4)
Source: NRC Regulatory Guide Division 1
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML2202/ML22026A441.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-05
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Section ID: RG-1.129
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012 (Ref. 4), provides information on confirmatory battery testing; specifically, the use of float current monitoring to determine battery state-of-charge. • The Model Application for Plant-Specific Adoption of Technical Specification Task Force (TSTF) Traveler TSTF-500, Revision 2, “DC Electrical Rewrite—Update to TSTF-360,” issued September 2009 (Ref. 5), provides model technical specifications to verify the capability of batteries used in nuclear power plants. • NUREG-1537, Parts 1 and 2, “Guidelines for Preparing and Reviewing Applications for the Licensing of Non-Power Reactors,” issued February 1996 (Ref. 6), contains format and content guidance for non-power reactor applicants and licensees, as well as a standard review plan and acceptance criteria for NRC staff. • “Final Interim Staff Guidance Augmenting NUREG-1537, ‘Guidelines for Preparing and Reviewing Applications for the Licensing of Non-Power Reactors, Parts 1 and 2’, for Licensing Radioisotope Production Facilities and Aqueous Homogeneous Reactors,” issued October 2012 (Ref. 7), contains format and content guidance for non-power aqueous homogeneous reactor and radioisotope production facility applicants and licensees, as well as a standard review plan and acceptance criteria for the NRC staff. • “Endorsement of Appendix A to Oak Ridge National Laboratory Report, ‘Proposed Guidance For Preparing and Reviewing A Molten Salt Non-Power Reactor Application,’ as Guidance for Preparing Applications for the Licensing of Non-Power Liquid Fueled Molten Salt Reactors,” dated November 18, 2020, (Ref. 8) which endorses with clarifications, “Proposed Guidance for Preparing and Reviewing a Molten Salt Non-Power Reactor Application” (ORNL/TM- 2020/1478) to support the review of non-power molten salt reactors (Ref. 9). • RG 1.128, “Installation Design and Installation of Vented Lead-Acid Storage Batteries for Nuclear Power Plants,” (Ref. 10). • RG 1.212, “Sizing of Large