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Oneline and Distribution Energization Checklist

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Oneline and Distribution (Includes Construction Power)

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  • The following prestart up checklist must be completed for every piece of equipment prior to energization or if any installation changes have occurred. Only upon completion of the following items listed is it acceptable to energize individual feeder breakers one at a time

  • Was a visual inspection completed with no noted damage? (If no list items in the comments concerns for supervisor review)

  • Is equipment anchored or secured?

  • Has equipment been cleaned, vacuumed and wiped down?

  • Are all buss splices connected and torqued to manufactures recommendations and sealed?

  • Are all interior barriers in equipment installed properly?

  • Have all quantity and sizes of conduits or cables including ground conductors been installed and sealed per design?

  • Have all conductors been verified to be away from all sharp edges or bolts/screws including ones for securing removable covers?

  • Have all conductors been terminated or crimped properly per there approved listing?

  • Have all conductors been properly labeled?

  • Has a continuity check been done on all loads and feeds verified clear after all work being completed?

  • Have all breakers been exercised without power for verification of function?

  • Have all breakers requiring 3rd party testing been tested, passed and sticker certifications in place?

  • Have all breakers been set to latest coordination study? By who

  • Are all doors/covers closed and dead fronts installed properly with factory screws?

  • Is all downstream equipment isolated and Proper LockOut TagOut installed where required?

  • Are lock bars installed on each panel

  • Are electrical loads in the equipment that are not to be energized at this time locked out and tagged out?

  • Are current Arc Flash Stickers present indicating appropriate hazard?

  • Are all current labels and/or panel schedules installed?

  • Is this a construction power install? If not select N/A for the listed questions in the Construction Power Install Section below.

Construction Power Install

  • Have all splices been terminated in a j box?

  • Have all cords been hung by non conductive means?

  • Have all soft cables or cords been installed correctly and female cord caps are on the power end only?

  • Have turtles been inspected for damage and proper function?

  • Has all temp lighting been properly supported by a nonconductive means?

  • Have all lighting cables or cords been installed correctly and female cord caps are on the power end only?

  • Have all unused starter cords been removed or capped and LOTO?

  • Have all starter cords been verified that female cord caps are on the power end only?

OneLine and Distribution Continued

  • Has all personnel reviewed the AHA and been notified of energization?

  • Have either lockable permanent or temporary doors installed on all electric rooms that will be energized

  • Have Controlled Access Zones (CAZs) been Installed and Authorized Personnel have been identified?

  • Are all down stream loads, whips or conductors terminated or capped and taped or capped and in a box regardless if LOTO

  • Has equipment and circuits to be energized been discussed in todays morning daily huddle with all crews working in effected areas?

  • Is equipment or circuits safe to energize?

Signatures

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Equipment Prestart Up Checklist

  • The following prestart up checklist must be completed for every piece of equipment prior to energization or if any installation changes have occurred. Only upon completion of the following items listed is it acceptable to energize individual feeder breakers one at a time

  • Where there are Dual Sources available as inputs to equipment have all safety interlocks electrical and mechanical been tested and verified as functional?

  • Have all conductors been verified to be away from all sharp edges or bolts/screws including ones for securing removable covers?

  • Are all exterior doors/covers closed/installed properly?

  • Has equipment been cleaned, vacuumed and wiped down?

  • Are current Arc Flash Stickers present indicating appropriate hazard?

  • Is an arch reduction switch installed on equipment. (If yes switch shall be locked in the on position until turn over of the building)

  • Is the available fault above 25KA? (If yes you must refer to Encore Circuit breaker and Switch flow chart)

  • Can breakers be operated by a remote means? (Encore Pole, Chicken Switch Etc.)

  • Have all breakers been set to latest coordination study?

  • Have either lockable permanent or temporary doors installed on all electric rooms that will be energized

  • Have Controlled Access Zones (CAZs) been Installed and Authorized Personnel have been identified?

  • Is proper LockOut TagOut installed where applicable and Authorized Personnel have been identified?

  • Is copy of the OneLine sheets readily available onsite (Ex: main electric room, morning huddle area) and the drawings will be highlighted and dated identifying when the equipment was energized

  • Is this a construction power install? If yes has the Construction Power section above been completed and verified by both the Supervisor and installer?

  • Are lock bars installed on each panel

  • Is signage such as “Warning Energized Electrical Equipment” installed on each piece of distribution equipment

  • Do all electrical rooms to be energized have a sign on the door stating that the room is restricted to “Authorized Personnel Only”

  • Has a complete walk through of raceway and equipment been complete to verify all make up and terminations of all systems in an area? List names below who completed the walk through. No loads will be turned on until walked by 2 of the 3 approved startup personnel

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  • Walk #2

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  • Are electrical all loads in the equipment that are not to be energized at this time locked out and tagged out?

  • Are the LOTO logs for this panel or equipment up to date to reflect what shall be locked out and by whom?

  • Is the "Lock out Tagout form placed on equipment or in a log book to indicate which circuits are to be tested and tracked on every panel

  • Have contractors and vendors other than Encore placed there own LockOut TagOut?

  • If various crews, has the point of demarcation been reviewed, marked and coordinated as well as communicated to all teams and members?

  • Is the energization permit completed and approved for the corresponding equipment or circuits?

  • Is there work to be done by any other trade. If yes list below in comments/concerns and forward a copy of this form to the GC for distribution to appropriate contractors. Any work in an energized electrical room by other trades will be closely monitored by Encore Electric and/or GC

  • Has all personal read and understands the energy control plan?

  • Has all personnel been notified of energization?

  • Has equipment and circuits to be energized been discussed in todays morning daily huddle with all crews working in effected areas?

  • Has a preenergization meeting been conducted to include all responsible parties including subs and other trades?

  • Has a continuity check been done on all loads and feeds verified clear after all work being completed?

  • Are all down stream loads, whips or conductors terminated, capped and taped or capped and in a box regardless if it is LOTO

  • Is equipment or circuits safe to energize?

Signatures

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  • Supervisors Signature:

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