[46343] in Hotline Meeting
RE: Rescheduled - Bldg. 68 - All Emergency Power System - Now for
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrea Nichols)
Fri Jan 15 11:23:10 1999
From: Andrea Nichols <andrea@PLANT.MIT.EDU>
To: "'jfucillo@mit.edu'" <jfucillo@MIT.EDU>,
"'jmganno@mit.edu'"
<jmganno@MIT.EDU>,
"'tomlynch@mit.edu'" <tomlynch@MIT.EDU>,
"'shyoung@mit.edu'" <shyoung@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Shutdown <Shutdown@PLANT.MIT.EDU>,
"'shutdowns@mit.edu'"
<shutdowns@MIT.EDU>,
"'opsnote@mit.edu'" <opsnote@MIT.EDU>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 11:20:26 -0500
Update:
Dear Everyone:
The above shutdown request for Bldg. 68 - all Emergency Power System
originally for 2/17 has been rescheduled to 3/5/99. Please note there
has been a change in the Effect section of this also.
Would you please let me know if this new date does or does not have your
approval.
Thank you again.
Andrea Nichols
> Operations Center
> 8-7872
>
> > Status: Normal
> > Building: 68 - Entire Building Including Animal Quarters
> > Date: 3/05/98
> > Day: Friday
> > Time: 12:01 AM - 6:30 AM
> > System: Emergency Power (emergency lighting, elevators, animal
> care
> > area, HVAC equipment, exhaust fans, outlets in labs.
> > Duration: 6 1/2 hours (outages - one at around 12:01 AM and
> the other at around 6:00 AM)
> > Reason:
> > To test emergency generator - which will be momentary during
> the
> > 6 1/2-hour shutdown.
> >
> > Effect:
> > The effect will be a momentary loss of emergency power as the
> > automatic transfer switch (ATS) transfers from Normal power to
> > Emergency power at the beginning of the test.
> > There will be another identical momentary shutdown at the end
> of the
> > test as the ATS transfers back to Normal power.
> > The effects to the Animal care Facility in the sub-basement
> will be
> > more lengthy as HVAC equipment cycles through programs that
> keep it
> > off longer.
> > There are many labs throughout the building with emergency
> outlets
> > that will have the momentary outages described above.
>
Facilities will provide adequate manpower to monitor alarms and
respond to any problems that may arise.