Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 14a7348a-8b3c-404a-bddd-d0b57465bf85
Document Type: srp
Title: COMPLIANCE WITH AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS CODE
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1422/ML14227A623.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 5
Section ID: 5.2.1.1
CFR Part: 
CFR Title: 

Content:
defined by 10 CFR 50.55a, are classified properly in the technical submittal as ASME BPV Code, Section III, Class 1 (Quality Group A) components, except for those which meet 10 CFR 50.55a(c) exclusion requirements. The applicant’s technical submittal properly identifies the component Code, Code Edition, and Addenda for each ASME BPV Code Class 1 component. 2. The staff finds that the applicant has met the 10 CFR 50.55a requirements by properly classifying components within the scope of the ASME BPV Code (but not ASME Code Class 1) components in its technical submittal as ASME BPV Code, Section III, Class 2 (Quality Group B) or Class 3 (Quality Group C). These remaining components are classified as Quality Group B or C based upon the staff's guidance for component quality group classification described in SRP Section 3.2.2 and are constructed as ASME BPV Code, Section III, Class 2 or 3 components. The applicant’s technical submittal identifies the Component Code, Code Edition, and Addenda for each Quality Group B and C components. The staff reviewed the Component Code, Code Edition, and Addenda as applied to each of these components and finds them to be constructed in accordance with the requirements of the applicable Codes and standards specified by 10 CFR 50.55a. The staff's review of quality group classifications is described in Section 3.2.2 of the SER. 3. The staff finds that the applicant has specified that components within the scope of the ASME BPV Code, Section XI, and the ASME OM Code are subject to ISI and IST in accordance with ASME BPV Code and OM Code, respectively, as incorporated by reference in 10 CFR 50.55a. 4. The staff finds that alternatives to the ASME BPV Code and ASME OM Code , as identified and justified in the DC or COL applicant’s technical submittal are authorized in accordance with 10 CFR 50.55a(z). 5. As discussed above, the staff finds that the applicant has met the requirements in 10 CFR 50.55a for establishment of acceptable