Emergency Generator Test - Critical Hotel Systems Checklist
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This Template was installed 5 times.
Pre-Test Preparation
Tasks to be completed before starting the generator test itself. Ensures safety and accurate readings.
Scheduled Test Date
Scheduled Test Start Time
Generator Location
Weather Conditions
Ambient Temperature (°C)
Pre-Test Notes/Observations (e.g., any visible damage, leaks)
Fuel Level (%)
Pre-Test Photos (optional)
Generator Startup & Warm-Up
Procedures for safely starting the generator and allowing it to reach operating temperature.
Generator Startup Time
Ambient Temperature (°C)
Generator Exhaust Temperature (after 5 minutes)
Startup Procedure Followed
Notes on Startup (e.g., unusual noises, delays)
Engine Speed (RPM) at Warm-Up
Fuel Level Before Test
Time of Warm-Up Completion
Critical Systems Load Test
Verification of generator performance under load, specifically targeting critical hotel systems.
Generator Load (kW)
Voltage (V)
Frequency (Hz)
Harmonic Distortion (THD)
Critical Systems Tested (Select All That Apply)
Observations during Load Test (Note any unusual noises, vibrations, or performance deviations)
Overall System Performance (during load test)
System Performance Monitoring & Data Recording
Detailed observation and documentation of generator and system performance during the test.
Generator Voltage (Volts)
Generator Frequency (Hz)
Generator Load (kW)
Fuel Level (Gallons/Liters)
Notes on Engine Noise/Vibrations
Observations of Exhaust Smoke Color/Odor
Transfer Switch Status (During Test)
Time of Peak Load Reached
Transfer Switch Operation (ATS)
Testing the automatic transfer switch's ability to seamlessly transfer load between utility power and generator power.
ATS Transfer Time (Seconds)
Transfer Initiation Method (Utility Failure/Manual)
Narrative Description of ATS Operation
ATS Return to Utility Power (Automatic/Manual)
ATS Return Time (Seconds)
Any Issues Observed During ATS Operation?
Post-Test Inspection & Shutdown
Checks and procedures to complete after the generator has been tested and shut down safely.
Generator Runtime (Hours)
Engine Coolant Temperature (Degrees F)
Oil Pressure (PSI)
Fuel Level After Test
Visible Damage/Leaks Observed (If Any)
Narrative Summary of Post-Test Conditions & Observations
Generator Shutdown Procedure Followed?
Next Scheduled Test Date
Technician Signature
Documentation & Reporting
Recording of test results, observations, and any corrective actions taken. Includes required notifications.
Test Date
Test Start Time
Test End Time
Generator Run Time (minutes)
Load Capacity (kW)
Test Result
Detailed Observations & Notes
Corrective Actions Taken (if any)
Generator Performance Graph (Optional)
Report Prepared By (Name)
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