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POWER SOURCES APPENDIX F: R56 COMPLIANCE CHECKLIST F.4 POWER SOURCES ❐ All conductor connections to the MGB follow approved connection methods. ❐ Subsystem Ground Bar (SSGB), if required is properly installed. ❐ SSGB is bonded back to the MGB as required. ❐ All conductor connections to the SSGB follow approved connection methods. ❐ Where required, an internal perimeter ground bus is properly installed. ❐ Only ancillary equipment is bonded to the Interior Perimeter Ground Bus (IPGB) ❐ Each ancillary support apparatus is properly bonded to the MGB, SSGB, or IPGB. ❐ Surge suppression device (SPD) metal housings are bonded to the MGB, SSGB, or IPGB as required. ❐ Separately derived AC electrical systems are bonded to the MGB or SSGB as required. ❐ Primary telephone, control, and data network circuit SPDs are bonded to the MGB or SSGB as required. ❐ RF transmission line SPDs are bonded to the MGB or a separate equipment area SSGB as required. ❐ Cable trays are bonded to the MGB or SSGB as required. ❐ Each cable tray section is bonded to the adjoining section as required. ❐ Ground bus conductors and their extensions are sized as required. ❐ All ground bus conductors, ground bus extensions, and equipment grounding conductors are routed toward the MGB or SSGB as required. ❐ Bonded connections to a ground bus or its extensions have been properly insulated as required. ❐ Racks and cabinets have been properly bonded to the MGB, SSGB, or ground bus using approved methods. ❐ Any RGB located within a rack or cabinet has been properly bonded to the MGB, SSGB, or ground bus using approved methods. ❐ Individual system component chassis equipment is properly bonded as required. ❐ Secondary telephone, control, and data network circuit SPDs are properly insulated and bonded back to the MGB, or SSGB as required. ❐ All required control center and dispatch equipment is properly bonded back to the MGB, SSGB, or ground bus conductor as required. ❐ Circuit breakers are labeled to identify the receptacle outlet they are protecting. ❐ Power panels are installed with proper clearance requirements. ❐ Outlet boxes are permanently marked to identify their assigned circuit breakers and panels. ❐ Power receptacle outlets are securely mounted to the supporting structure. F-4 68P81089E50-B 9/1/05
STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR COMMUNICATION SITES TVSS F.5 TVSS ❐ Adequate service receptacle outlets are provided for the service technician. ❐ Each critical piece of equipment has a dedicated branch circuit and dedicated simplex receptacle. ❐ Power receptacles are installed by the equipment load as required. ❐ Extension cords, including outlet strips, are not used in the final installation. ❐ Exterior receptacle outlets and circuits are CGFI protected as required. ❐ AC power receptacle outlets and strips are of the proper type and are securely mounted as required. ❐ UPS and battery banks are installed with sufficient clearance to allow servicing. ❐ The neutral-ground bonding conductor has been properly installed in the main service disconnect as required. ❐ Equipment grounding conductors have been installed as required. ❐ Solar panels are installed away from objects that could damage or block sunlight to the panel. ❐ Solar panels and wind generators are installed using proper mounting practices. ❐ Battery racks are bolted to the floor or wall. ❐ Battery conductors are enclosed in PVC, metallic conduit, or raceways. ❐ A battery disconnect and suitable circuit protection device has been installed as required. ❐ Standby power generator (if installed) is installed properly. ❐ Standby power generator is located in an area accessibly only by authorized personnel. ❐ Standby power generators are installed with adequate area for servicing. ❐ Fuel storage tanks for standby power generators are located in a secure area. ❐ A dedicated electrical circuit has been provide in the generator. ❐ A transfer switch of the proper ampacity rating has been installed to perform the switching between commercial power and standby generator power. ❐ A main service disconnect has been installed as required. ❐ Electrical panelboard ampacity ratings are properly coordinated. ❐ All SAD/MOV SPDs are properly installed as required. ❐ Primary SPDs for telephone circuits are installed as required. ❐ Secondary SPDs for telephone circuits are installed as required. ❐ Primary SPDs for control circuits are installed as required. ❐ Secondary SPDs for control circuits are installed as required. 68P81089E50-B 9/1/05 F-5
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STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR COMMUNICATION SITES TVSS<br />
F.5 TVSS<br />
❐ Adequate service receptacle outlets are provided <strong>for</strong> the service technician.<br />
❐ Each critical piece of equipment has a dedicated branch circuit <strong>and</strong> dedicated<br />
simplex receptacle.<br />
❐ Power receptacles are installed by the equipment load as required.<br />
❐ Extension cords, including outlet strips, are not used in the final installation.<br />
❐ Exterior receptacle outlets <strong>and</strong> circuits are CGFI protected as required.<br />
❐ AC power receptacle outlets <strong>and</strong> strips are of the proper type <strong>and</strong> are securely<br />
mounted as required.<br />
❐ UPS <strong>and</strong> battery banks are installed with sufficient clearance to allow servicing.<br />
❐ The neutral-ground bonding conductor has been properly installed in the main<br />
service disconnect as required.<br />
❐ Equipment grounding conductors have been installed as required.<br />
❐ Solar panels are installed away from objects that could damage or block sunlight to<br />
the panel.<br />
❐ Solar panels <strong>and</strong> wind generators are installed using proper mounting practices.<br />
❐ Battery racks are bolted to the floor or wall.<br />
❐ Battery conductors are enclosed in PVC, metallic conduit, or raceways.<br />
❐ A battery disconnect <strong>and</strong> suitable circuit protection device has been installed as<br />
required.<br />
❐ St<strong>and</strong>by power generator (if installed) is installed properly.<br />
❐ St<strong>and</strong>by power generator is located in an area accessibly only by authorized<br />
personnel.<br />
❐ St<strong>and</strong>by power generators are installed with adequate area <strong>for</strong> servicing.<br />
❐ Fuel storage tanks <strong>for</strong> st<strong>and</strong>by power generators are located in a secure area.<br />
❐ A dedicated electrical circuit has been provide in the generator.<br />
❐ A transfer switch of the proper ampacity rating has been installed to per<strong>for</strong>m the<br />
switching between commercial power <strong>and</strong> st<strong>and</strong>by generator power.<br />
❐ A main service disconnect has been installed as required.<br />
❐ Electrical panelboard ampacity ratings are properly coordinated.<br />
❐ All SAD/MOV SPDs are properly installed as required.<br />
❐ Primary SPDs <strong>for</strong> telephone circuits are installed as required.<br />
❐ Secondary SPDs <strong>for</strong> telephone circuits are installed as required.<br />
❐ Primary SPDs <strong>for</strong> control circuits are installed as required.<br />
❐ Secondary SPDs <strong>for</strong> control circuits are installed as required.<br />
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