Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: ea961590-90a9-4204-9735-d7487df8371f
Document Type: srp
Title: COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0520/ML052070564.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 9
Section ID: 9.5.2
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ustry standards, and the ability of the systems to provide effective communications between plant personnel in all vital areas during the full spectrum of accident or incident conditions under maximum potential noise levels. The staff concludes that the design of the communications system conforms to the staff's criteria and industry standards and is therefore acceptable. For design certification reviews, the findings will also summarize, to the extent that the review is not discussed in other safety evaluation report sections, the staff's evaluation of inspections, tests, analyses, and acceptance criteria (ITAAC), including design acceptance criteria (DAC), site interface requirements, and combined license action items that are relevant to this SRP Section.33 V. IMPLEMENTATION The following is intended to provide guidance to applicants and licensees regarding the NRC staff's plans for using this SRP section. This SRP section will be used by the staff when performing safety evaluations of license applications submitted by applicants pursuant to 10 CFR 50 or 10 CFR 52. Except in those 34 cases in which the applicant proposes an acceptable alternative method for complying with specified portions of the Commission's regulations, the method described herein will be used by the staff in its evaluation of conformance with Commission regulations communication systems.35 The provisions of this SRP section apply to reviews of applications docketed six months or more after the date of issuance of this SRP section.36 VI. REFERENCES None.1. NUREG-0700, "Guidelines for Control Room Design Reviews," September 1981.3738 SRP Draft Section 9.5.2 Attachment A - Proposed Changes in Order of Occurrence 9.5.2-5 DRAFT Rev. 3 - April 1996 Item numbers in the following table correspond to superscript numbers in the redline/strikeout copy of the draft SRP section. Item Source Description 1. Current PRB names and Editorial change made to reflect the current SRP abbreviations Section 9.5.2