Overview
The Emergency Procedures section contains guidance for responding to abnormal, unstable, or dangerous plant conditions.
This section is intended to help operators recognise when plant conditions have moved outside normal operating limits and respond in a controlled, correct, and timely manner.
You will typically find:
- emergency shutdown procedures
- reactor trip and SCRAM response guidance
- abnormal condition handling
- operator actions for protecting the reactor and plant systems
What this section covers
The Emergency Procedures section is designed to help operators:
- identify unsafe or unstable plant conditions
- take immediate protective action where required
- stabilise plant systems following abnormal events
- follow clear shutdown and response procedures
Table of Contents
Recommended Reading Order
For best understanding, review these in order:
Operator Note
⚠️ Warning
Emergency procedures should only be used when plant conditions require them.
Always verify system state before acting, and follow established response sequences.