Emergency Power System - Critical Learning Spaces Checklist

Ensure uninterrupted learning with our Emergency Power System Checklist for Critical Learning Spaces! This Facility Management checklist guarantees backup power readiness, safety, and compliance. Download now for peace of mind.

This Template was installed 5 times.

System Overview & Documentation

1 of 7

Verifies the existence and accuracy of system documentation and general system health.

Emergency Power System System ID

Brief System Description (including capacity, fuel type, etc.)

Date of Last System Design Review

Copy of Latest System Design Documentation

Rated System Power (kVA/kW)

System Configuration (e.g., Standby, Island Mode)

If 'Other' selected above, please specify configuration.

Date of Last Emergency Power System Performance Test

Battery System

2 of 7

Focuses on the health and performance of the battery backup system.

Battery Voltage (DC)

Battery Specific Gravity (if applicable)

Battery Temperature (°C)

Battery Capacity Remaining (%)

Battery Condition

Last Battery Inspection Date

Notes/Observations on Battery Health

Battery Type

Generator Set (if applicable)

3 of 7

Covers operational checks and maintenance of the generator set, if part of the emergency power system.

Generator Run Time (Hours)

Fuel Level (Gallons/Liters)

Oil Pressure (PSI/Bar)

Coolant Temperature (°F/°C)

Generator Exercised within last year?

Last Exercise Date

Exercise Performance Notes (Load, Duration, Abnormalities)

Governor Function Test Passed?

Upload Generator Maintenance Log (PDF)

Transfer Switch

4 of 7

Assesses the functionality and reliability of the automatic transfer switch.

Transfer Switch Model Number

Last Transfer Switch Exercise Date

Transfer Switch Exercise Duration (seconds)

Transfer Switch Exercise Result (Normal/Abnormal)

Details of any Abnormal Exercise Results (if applicable)

Transfer Switch Contact Condition (Clean/Corroded)

Contactor Resistance (Ohms) - Phase 1

Contactor Resistance (Ohms) - Phase 2

Status of Annunciator Panel (Operational/Faulty)

Critical Loads & Circuits

5 of 7

Confirms power delivery to designated critical learning spaces and equipment.

Circuit Breaker Amperage (Critical Load 1)

Critical Load 1 Status (Power On/Off During Test)

Voltage at Critical Load 1 (During Test)

Critical Load 2 Status (Power On/Off During Test)

Voltage at Critical Load 2 (During Test)

Critical Equipment Powered (Select All That Apply)

Notes on Critical Load Performance (e.g., any unusual behavior)

Monitoring & Alarm Systems

6 of 7

Evaluates the effectiveness of monitoring and alarm systems for the emergency power system.

Alarm Panel Functionality

Battery Voltage (at panel)

Alarm Notifications Received (Last Test)

Description of Any Alarm Events (recent)

Status of Remote Monitoring (if applicable)

Last Alarm System Test Date

Alarm System Test Report (if available)

Testing & Maintenance Records

7 of 7

Reviews testing and maintenance records to ensure compliance and identify trends.

Last Generator Load Test Date

Last Battery System Capacity Test Date

Battery System Capacity Test Result (%)

Generator Runtime During Last Load Test (hours)

Summary of Observations During Last Load Test (including any issues)

Load Test Passed?

Upload Load Test Report (if applicable)

Date of Last Preventive Maintenance

Details of Maintenance Performed

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