[42427] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Re[2]: telehouse - 25 broadway
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Lesher)
Sun Sep 16 03:35:34 2001
From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
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Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 03:31:06 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <20010916035610.18680.cpmta@c011.snv.cp.net> from "Sean Donelan" at Sep 15, 2001 08:56:10 PM
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Unnamed Administration sources reported that Sean Donelan said:
>
>
> But I would like to point out, no one regularly runs their
> generators for 48+ hours as part of a normal test. In addition,
> most standby generators are fitted only for "limited" duration
> runs. You should expect problems during any extended run of a
> generator plant. I'm a bit surprised that 25 Broadway and
> 32 Old Slip are the only ones we've heard about.
>
> Until I know a bit more about what happened, I can't say
> whether any alternative design could have performed better.
Hell yes. "Standby service" is a way different set of rating
than "24x7".....
(I'm sorry to guess if it still overheats, a blown headgasket
or cracked head are real possibilities...)
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