PLCS Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
Q

Can the PLCS manual flow go to zero?

A

Yes

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2
Q

What happens if PZR level lowers 25% below the setpoint?

A

Letdown throttles closed and the standby Charging Pump starts

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3
Q

If PZR is at 50% level while at 10% power, what happens when the controller is placed into AUTO?

A

The normal Charging Pump stops

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4
Q

With PLCS at 100%, at what deviation does the standby Charging Pump start?

A

When the level lowers to a -23 deviation

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5
Q

Do Class B/U heaters have auto features when operated from the remote Shutdown (S/D) panel?

A

No

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6
Q

If PLCS is in Remote/Manual and Tavg fails low, what happens to the heaters?

A

Heaters will turn on due to the deviation

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7
Q

Is the transfer from Local-Auto to Remote-Auto bumpless, and what happens?

A

No; the normal Charging Pump stops and Letdown flow goes up

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8
Q

What happens to PLCS heaters if 110X fails low and is selected to ‘both’?

A

The heaters will cutout

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9
Q

What happens if the PLCS selected level fails HI?

A

Letdown isolates on high temperature (and only one Charging Pump remains)

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10
Q

What indicates the PLCS Remote/Auto setpoint?

A

The black and white pointer

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11
Q

How does a loss of NNN-D11 affect the PLCS charging pumps?

A

Only 1 Charging Pump will remain running

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12
Q

What is the likely failure if PLCS is normal at 100%, but then heaters turn on and Letdown isolates?

A

The selected level transmitter has failed high

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13
Q

How does a PZR reference leg failure affect Indicated Level and Letdown?

A

DP goes down, causing Indicated Level to go up, which causes Letdown to raise

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14
Q

What happens to Letdown if Tcold fails low while at 100% power?

A

Letdown goes max open

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15
Q

If a Charging Pump is in ‘Auto after start’ (red flag), does it cycle on PLCS deviations?

A

No

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