[57318] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Looking for advice on datacenter electrical/generator
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Thu Apr 3 14:42:15 2003
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 14:39:05 -0500 (EST)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: Eric Kuhnke <eric@fnordsystems.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.2.20030403111453.01d1a050@66.250.215.18>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Eric Kuhnke wrote:
> >Cooling systems/maint -- please recall the NYC telehouse {was it
> >60 Hudson?} where post 9/11 the generator went down on overheat
> >because the radiator was clogged...
>
> That was 25 Broadway (Telehouse USA). The air intake filter for their
> generator clogged from all the WTC dust in the air. Pretty rare
> circumstance...
There were some initial reports that this was the case, but I have
never seen the final report from Telehouse what the final analysis
found. If you remember there were also reports about a water pump
failure, raditor clogging, etc.
