NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
PPS-Generators
g- Load bank disabled due to cooling failure
a
h. Master load switch on
i. Load step on (one for each load step)
j- Individual load bank on-off.
k. Individual generator run-off.
8. Load bank shall include control circuitry with airflow switch to shut down load
bank with no air flow and interlock with generator control switchgear to shut
down load bank when generator is in cool down cycle.
9. The load bank shall be a product of a firm regularly engaged in the design and
manufacture of generator load banks.
10. The load bank manufacturer shall demonstrate at least five years experience with
at least twenty-five successful installations of load banks similar or equal to the
load bank specified herein.
11. The load bank for this application shall be by Simplex, Inc. 1139 N. MacArthur
Blvd., Springfield, Illinois 62702, 800-637-8603 or other approved.
K. Load bank remote control panel enclosure shall be NEMA type I wall mounting, with
hinge-open front.
L. Terminal blocks shall be provided for connection.
M. The remote panel shall duplicate all control and monitoring functions of the local system
controllers as specified hereinbefore.
N. Factory Test
1. The load bank system shall be tested mounted on the generator at the factory to
demonstrate compliance with Specifications. Tests shall be wimessed by the
Owner and/or his representative. A certified copy of the performance test shall
be submitted before shipment to the job she. Any defects which become evident
during the test shall be corrected before continuing.
OEM PPS-23 Generators
7 WTC March 20, 1998
NYC-WTC_000166898
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