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PM EL04 - PFC

PM EL04 - PFC

Location

  • Date

  • Facility?

  • POB Precinct

  • QCH Facility

  • Scentre Westfield - Facility?

  • Ventia State School - Facility?

  • Building Name and Number or Room Name?

  • Name of tradesperson

  • Job Number

  • Discipline?

Asset

    Asset Particulars
  • Asset ID Number?

  • Asset Description?

  • Component?

  • Equipment?

  • How many emergency light fittings per floor/sub-circuit?

  • How many general light fittings per floor/sub-circuit?

  • How many external light fittings per floor/sub-circuit

  • How many panels per solar array?

  • How many meters per panel?

Sub Equipment

  • List sub equipment that may be present and select 'Note' to add quantities.

  • Manufacturer? (Enter CUSTOM for customised manufacture)

  • Model?

  • Serial Number?

  • Year asset/equipment was installed (approximate)?

PFC Details

  • Rating

  • RejectionFrequency (Hz)

  • Cap Voltage (V)

  • Size of Steps

  • Number of Steps

  • Controller Type

PFC Settings

  • Main Switch Size (Amps)

  • CT Ratio

  • CT Setting

  • Target PF

  • Number of Steps

  • Power Factor PF, number of Capacitors installed?

Temperatures

  • Ambient (°C)

  • Cubicle (°C)

  • Capacitor (°C)

  • Reactor (°C)

  • Fuse (°C)

  • Contactor (°C)

Operating Data

  • Line Voltage VL

  • Apparent Current S (Amps)

  • Active Power P (kW)

  • Apparent Power S (kVA)

  • Reactive Power Q (kVAr)

  • Differential (kVar)

  • Frequency (Hz)

  • Harmonics (3) V [(3) - 3rd Harmonic]

  • Harmonics (3) I [(3) - 3rd Harmonic]

  • THD - V (Volts) [THD -Total Harmonic Distortion]

  • THD - I (Amps) [THD -Total Harmonic Distortion]

  • Software Version

General Checks

  • Unit in a suitable location. Is the switchboard/plant room accessible? Note minimum 600mm clearance from open cabinet door.

  • Is the switchboard PFC / plant room clean, free of non-related tools, plant and equipment? This includes any unterminated cables.

  • Unit working on-line without alarms

  • Controller screen / LEDs working

  • Correct MCB rating

  • Calibrations are correct

  • Fans are operating correctly

  • Internal components free from damage/contamination

  • Load within operation limits

  • Clean/ Vacuum

  • Check fuses

  • Check fan/filters

  • Check thermostat setting

  • Check control connection

  • Fire penetrations sealed?

  • Is existing labelling correct, intact and legible?

  • Are all switchboard schedules present, correct and attached to switchboard door?

  • Does the switchboard name as labelled on site match the Client Asset Database details listed?

  • Are all locks, hinges, bolts and nuts securely fastened and in good General condition?

  • Is all switchgear of the same type, in good General condition and without signs of overheating?

  • Are all bus bars and chassis' properly insulated, in good General condition and without signs of overheating?

  • Is all cabling terminated correctly, tidy with duct / conduit intact? Check all power and capacitor connections. Check correct connections and cable sizing.

  • Record the temperature difference between ambient and hottest point/s in switchboard - using thermocamera? 0-10'C

  • PFC Step Thermoscan
  • Thermal Image (Number) STEP: Conduct thermographic survey of all components (PLEASE NOTE: All apparent temperatures in our report have been recorded with an emissivity of 0.95 and reflected temperature has not been accounted for except where otherwise stated)

  • DELTA T °C

  • Probable causes for abnormal situations?

  • Image number recorded?

  • Thermal Image (Number) CONTROLLER: Conduct thermographic survey of all components (PLEASE NOTE: All apparent temperatures in our report have been recorded with an emissivity of 0.95 and reflected temperature has not been accounted for except where otherwise stated)

  • DELTA T °C

  • Probable causes for abnormal situations?

  • Image number recorded?

  • Thermal Image (Number) FAN: Conduct thermographic survey of all components (PLEASE NOTE: All apparent temperatures in our report have been recorded with an emissivity of 0.95 and reflected temperature has not been accounted for except where otherwise stated)

  • DELTA T °C

  • Probable causes for abnormal situations?

  • Image number recorded?

  • Thermal Image (Number) ISOLATOR: Conduct thermographic survey of all components (PLEASE NOTE: All apparent temperatures in our report have been recorded with an emissivity of 0.95 and reflected temperature has not been accounted for except where otherwise stated)

  • DELTA T °C

  • Probable causes for abnormal situations?

  • Image number recorded?

  • Thermal Image (Number) TRANSFORMER: Conduct thermographic survey of all components (PLEASE NOTE: All apparent temperatures in our report have been recorded with an emissivity of 0.95 and reflected temperature has not been accounted for except where otherwise stated)

  • DELTA T °C

  • Probable causes for abnormal situations?

  • Image number recorded?

Current and Capacitance Readings (Current Range: 25kVAr - 32-40 AMPS RMS - 50kVAr - 65-78 AMPS RMS) and (Capacitance range: 25kVAr - 200 - 250 µF - 50kVAr - 370 - 460 µF)

    Step Number
  • Current-RMS Red Ø

  • Current-RMS White Ø

  • Current-RMS Blue Ø

  • Capacitance-µF Red - White

  • Capacitance-µF Red - Blue

  • Capacitance-µF White - Blue

  • Overall Condition Rating?

Repairs

    Repairs and Repair Codes
  • Select Repair Code Where Applicable Needed for Repair/Replacement of Asset

  • Description of the defect with equipment/asset?

  • Work (labour and materials) needed to rectify defect?

  • Add the quantity of repair code(s) required

  • Rectification due by (year)?

  • Take additional photos as needed (Include photos of SWB nameplates where present)

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