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What steps should be followed while installing a diesel generator as a back up power source at any office or accommodation??

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Question added by Arsalan Khan , Assistant Manager , China Three Gorges South Asia Investment Limited
Date Posted: 2015/04/07
Manoochehr Jamalzadeh
by Manoochehr Jamalzadeh , Manager of electric,electronic and instrument department , Iranian national industrial steel group (I.N.S.I.G)

Select appropriate generator

Proper foundation

Install the generator

Cabling and make their Msyrkabl

Providing appropriate panel

Electrical connections are made

Commissioning and testing

In all cases, the standards should be considered

There is a minimum standard followed by all engineers in the installation of a back-up power source. But this is a minimum requirement, therefore, the engineer will have to make his own design and decision according to the specific site's requirement. He needs to consider the following; the location, site condition, loading condition, acoustic consideration, etc.. You may also refer to NFPA 110, it will provide you more information about back-up power installation guidelines.

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