Energy Substation Inspection Checklist Template
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Visual Inspection - General
Initial assessment of overall substation condition and appearance.
Substation Identification Number
Date of Inspection
Time of Inspection
Weather Conditions
Overall Impression/Notes
Evidence of Unauthorized Access?
Ambient Temperature (°C)
Vegetation Management
Assessment of vegetation growth around substation and potential hazards.
Vegetation Clearance Distance (Feet)
Vegetation Type Observed
Description of Vegetation Growth
Last Vegetation Control Date
Photographs of Vegetation
Vegetation Condition
Security Perimeter
Verification of fence integrity, gate operation, and security systems.
Fence Height (feet)
Gate Operation Status
Perimeter Lighting Status
Last Perimeter Inspection Date
Comments/Observations Regarding Perimeter Security
Location of Breached Point (if any)
Photos of Perimeter (Optional)
Transformers
Inspection of transformer bushings, cooling systems, and oil levels.
Oil Level (inches)
Oil Temperature (°C)
Turns Ratio
Bushing Condition
Remarks/Observations
Last Oil Sample Date
Attach Oil Sample Analysis Report
Circuit Breakers
Check for proper operation, lubrication, and condition of breaker mechanisms.
Operating Time (Seconds)
Reclosing Time (Seconds)
Mechanism Type
Mechanism Lubrication Notes
Last Lubrication Date
Abnormalities Observed
Inspector Signature
Disconnect Switches
Verification of switch operation and alignment.
Switch Position Verification
Switch Operating Time (seconds)
Lubrication Status
Visual Condition Notes
Last Lubrication Date
Mechanism Condition
Busbars
Inspection for corrosion, overheating, and proper connections.
Busbar Temperature (°C)
Busbar Material
Busbar Condition
Description of any defects or abnormalities
Busbar Oxidation Measurement (mm)
Date of Last Cleaning
Attach Photo of Busbar Condition
Insulators
Assessment of insulator condition, cleanliness, and leakage current.
Insulator Surface Temperature (°C)
Insulator Material Type
Insulator Condition (Visual)
Description of any Defects/Damage
Leakage Current (mA)
Presence of Contaminants
Grounding System
Verification of ground connections and resistance levels.
Ground Resistance (Ohms)
Transient Overvoltage Suppression (TOV) Resistance (Ohms)
Grounding Electrode Condition
Observations/Notes on Grounding System
Last Grounding Inspection Date
Inspector Signature
Control & Monitoring Systems
Check for proper function of SCADA, protective relays, and metering devices.
SCADA System Uptime (Hours)
Relay Status - CB1
Last Relay Calibration
Event Log Summary
Communication Latency (ms)
Battery Backup Status
Emergency Power Systems
Test and inspect generators, UPS, and battery backup systems.
Generator Voltage (V)
UPS Battery Voltage (V)
Battery State of Charge (%)
Last Generator Test Date
Time of Last Generator Start
Generator Load Test Result
Notes/Comments
Fire Protection Systems
Verification of fire extinguishers, suppression systems, and alarm functionality.
Last Fire Extinguisher Inspection Date
Number of Fire Extinguishers Present
Fire Suppression System Status
Fire Alarm System Status
Last Fire Drill Time
Notes/Observations Regarding Fire Protection Systems
Environmental Compliance
Assessment of oil containment, spill prevention, and waste disposal practices.
Oil Level in Containment Dikes (Feet)
Last Spill Prevention Plan Review Date
Waste Oil Storage Status
Environmental Permits Current?
Recent Environmental Audit Report
Description of any Environmental Concerns
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