Postmodification and Postmaintenance Testing

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APPENDIX A

Postmodification and Postmaintenance Testing

Lesson Module: Administrative Procedures

Lesson Number: AD-- 6

Terminal Learning Objective:

12.

Apply and promote the philosophy underlying postmodification and postmaintenance

test requirements.

Enabling Learning Objectives:

12.1

Identify when postmodification and postmaintenance testing are required using facility

procedures and regulatory requirements.

12.2

Given a request to perform postmodification or postmaintenance testing, determine if

the test can be conducted considering the potential adverse effects on facility

conditions and personnel safety.

12.3

Determine if test results meet predetermined test criteria and if equipment may be

returned to service.

12.4

Given the appropriate procedures, identify the required postmodification testing for

several given situations.

References:

Appropriate facility administrative procedure.

Examples of operating experience that have resulted in occurrence reports such as

valve inoperability caused by motor-operator failures, and lack of testing control that

disables or challenges safety systems.

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