Turbine inspection

• Document No.

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Personnel

Site Details

• Log On Site and ensure inclusion of the Working Party

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Site Name:

• On-site Wind Speed

• Turbine Serial Number / ID

• Inspector 1

• Inspector 1 Proof

  Media

• Inspector 2

• Select date

  Date

Crane Pad and Access Roads

• Are the access roads in good condition and free from standing water and vegetation

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Photo of Approaching Track

  Media

• Is there a suitable access route to the turbine base free from hazards

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Photo of Access to WTG, Steps, Door, Immediate Ground

  Media

• Is the crane pad in good condition and free from standing water and vegetation

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Photo of Crane Pad

  Media

• Additional information on Access and Ground Conditions:

• Additional Photographic Information

  Media

Tower External

• Is the turbine paint work in good order

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the external flanges correctly sealed and painted

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the access steps in good condition

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the Access door in good condition

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Additional information

• Additional Information Media

  Media

Turbine Operation

• Does the operation of the turbine sound Correct (yawing, pitching, blade noise)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is The Turbine Operating Correctly Prior to Being Taken Out Service (STOP)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Additional information

• Additional Information Media

  Media

Transformer

• Is the transformer housing in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the area free from signs of oil leakage or strange rotten egg like smells coming from the housing?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Additional information

• Additional Information Media

  Media

Internal Transformer and Switchgear

• Is the transformer room secured from general access

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the SF6 gauge within the green area

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there a smell of rotten eggs (stop inspection immediately and contact site management).

  No

• Are the cables correctly laid

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there any signs of damage, burning or heat stress to the cables of surfaces of equipment

  No

• Additional information

• Additional Information Media

  Media

Lower Tower Internals

• Is there an emergency action plan in the tower base?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the controls clearly marked in English and in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all cabinets only accessible by use of keys or tools?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have the statutory inspections been completed for the ladder and fall arrest?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Photo of Ladder Tags

  Media

• Are all electrical conductors suitably insulated?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have the Statutory inspection been completed for the Anchor points in the tower

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there a first aid kit in date?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Photo of First Aid Kit Contents

  Media

• Is there a fire extinguisher of suitable type and in date? (CO2)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Photo of Fire Extinguisher in use

  Media

• Is there a Climb Assist System in Place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Make and Model of Fall Arrest System

• Photo of Fall Arrest System

  Media

Bottom Cabinet A1

• Is there a communication Link out available in the Tower Base?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there the correct Warnings Labels in clear site on the Cabinet (LV / HV)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there Cabinet Keys Available in the Tower Base?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the Q1 Breaker intact and Working Correctly?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the Q34 Breaker intact and Working Correctly?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the Q35 Breaker intact and Working Correctly?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all isolation capabilities intact and Working Correctly to all External Cabinet Isolation's?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the UPS Module Function Correctly?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• How Often is the UPS Battery Changed?

  Select 6 months 12 months

  • 6 months
  • 12 months

• Photos of the A1 Cabinet

  Media

Middle A4 Cabinet

• Is there a Smoke Alarm Fittied Within the A4 Cabinet?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there the correct Warnings Labels in clear site on the Cabinet (LV / HV)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all contactors / capacitors / fuses fully operational?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there any Smoke / Scorching damage to the cabinet?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Further Information on Cabinet Damage is applicable

Tower

• Do the lights work (include test of emergency lights where possible)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the tower cables correctly secured and free from damage?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the tower paint in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the bolt connections in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all fans and chutes correctly guarded/fitted?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all platforms and hatches in good clean working condition and secure?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Additional information

• Photo of Platforms

  Media

• Is the cable loop correctly installed and free from excessive twists?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Yaw Section

• Do the lights Work (including test of emergency lights where possible)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the condition of the Twist Switch in good Working Order?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the Yaw Access Hatch Work Correctly and is in a secure State?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• are the yaw teeth lubricated and showing even distribution of wear across the teeth face?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the yaw brake Pads free from Fraying?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the yaw gear oil levels correct and leak free?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the hydraulics free from leaks?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Additional information

• Photographic Evidence of the Yaw System

  Media

Nacelle H&S

• Is the rescue kit present, sealed and inspected?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there an emergency action plan in the nacelle?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there a fire extinguisher of correct type and in date?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there a First Aid Kit and is it in date?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have all statutory inspections been completed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have the statutory inspections been completed on the crane and gantry?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all rotating parts sufficiently guarded?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Photo of the LS and HS Shaft Covers?

  Media

• Are the controls in English and in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all cabinets only accessible by use of keys or tools?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do the lights work (including test of emergency lights where possible)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the Door Hinges free from cracks and corrosion?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all fans guarded and free from damage and corrosion?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the wind vane and anemometer free moving and in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• MET Mast System Image

  Media

• Are the hydraulic systems free from corrosion and leaks?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Hydraulic System Image

  Media

• Additional information

• Is the Nacelle Gutter Free from Water?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the Waste Collection Barrel empty and in a serviceable condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Additional Information Media

  Media

Generator

• Does the generator run smoothly on the bearings?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Generator Status

• Are all electrical connections in good condition

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all Memolub Self Greasers functioning Correctly and are the pipes kink free?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Additional information

• Are the Generator bed-plate Mounts in a GOOD serviceable Condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Generator Bed-plate Mount Image

  Media

• Generator ID Plate Image

  Media

Gearbox

• Is there a CJC Off-line Filtration System Fitted?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the CJC flow equal to 5mm or greater?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Which Service Does the CJC Filter Get Changed?

  Select 6 months 12 months

  • 6 months
  • 12 months

• Is the On-line Filtration / Cooling System in GOOD Working order?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the condition of the cooling fan motor and fan in a serviceable condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Photo of cooling fan assembly

  Media

• Are the rotor brakes (Low Speed Braking System) in good condition free from excessive dust and oil leaks

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the rotor locks in good condition and free from leaks

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Additional information

• Additional Information Media

  Media

Blades

• Is Blade A/1 in good condition

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What Damage is in place?

• Are all Vortex Generators intact?

• Are all Stall Strips intact?

• Is Blade B/2 in good condition

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What Damage is in place?

• Are all Vortex Generators intact?

• Are all Stall Strips intact?

• Additional information

• Is Blade C/3 in good condition

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What Damage is in place?

• Are all Vortex Generators intact?

• Are all Stall Strips intact?

• Additional Information Media

  Media

Top A2 Cabinet

• Are all Spare Signal Wires in the 50 Core available (Should be 10)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Quantity Remaining:

• Is Isolation Q21 in a good working order?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Additional Information on A2 Condition

• Photo of any damage to A2 Cabinet and configuration

  Media

Retro-fit Systems

• Is there a Memolub Auto-greaser system fitted to the hub?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What is the performance of the 4 auto-greaser capsules

  Half Emptied

  Emptied

  Full

• Are there any other Retro-fits within the turbine?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Please enter details of any other retro-fit

• Retro-fit Photo

  Media

• Is the aviation light operating correctly and securely fitted

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there an ice detection system operating?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Additional information

• Additional Information Photo

  Media

Ancillary Systems

• Additional Information on SYSTEMS / APPARATUS within the turbine

• Additional images of Ancillary Systems

  Media

End of inspection

• Has the turbine been returned to service

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the turbine operating correctly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has control been notified of return to operation

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Turbine returned to operation

  Date

• Auditors Signature

  Sign