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Re: San Francisco power outages imminent
- From: Bill Woodcock
- Date: Thu Jun 15 01:10:47 2000
> Actually, thats another question I am somewhat interested in.. what
> are the policies of various people on testing and excercising
> generators and other backup equipment?
We run our gensets for five minutes on line gas, and five minutes
on tank gas, each week, and test a hot cut-over (exercising the
batteries and transfer switches as well) once a month.
> How many customers ask about
> such things before locating equipment vs just asking "do you have
> backup power?"
Only once that I can recall.
-Bill
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