Powell Apparatus Service Division8550 Mosley, Houston, TX 77075 A Division of Powell Electrical Systems, Inc.Main Telephone No.: (713) 944-6900Facsimile No.: (713) 948-4569MAJOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTSTARTUP AND COMMISSIONING GUIDELINESSPECIFICATIONPROCEDURE TP1000REVISION 127 FEBRUARY 2006TP1000REV. 1 February 27, 2006MAJOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT STARTUP AND COMMISSIONING GUIDELINES SPECIFICATIONPage 2 of 36TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SCOPE.32. CODES AND STANDARDS .33. TEST INSTRUMENTS.3Error! Bookmark not defined.4. 15 kV AND 5 kV SWITCHGEAR/15 kV and 5 kV SWITCH ASSEMBLY/5 kV MOTOR CONTROL CENTER ASSEMBLY.55. 15 kV AND 5 kV SWITCHGEAR VACUUM CIRCUIT BREAKERS/5 kV MOTOR CONTROL CENTER VACUUM CONTACTORS.106. 15 kV/5 kV/600 V BUS DUCT.Error! Bookmark not defined.7. 15 kV AND 5 kV ENCLOSED CAPACITOR BANK ASSEMBLY .148. 480 V SWITCHGEAR ASSEMBLY.179. 480 V MOTOR CONTROL CENTER ASSEMBLY.2110. CABLE - 5 kV and 15 kV.2311. POWER TRANSFORMERS (OIL FILLED).2612. INDUCTION MOTORS - 5 kV and 15 kV .2813. SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS - 15 kV.2914. GROUNDING RESISTANCE TESTS.3015. BATTERY SYSTEMS.3116. UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS) SYSTEM.3517. “Phasing“ Tie Circuit Breakers and/or Transfer Switches .33480 V SWITCHGEAR AIR CIRCUIT BREAKERS.3318. ESSENTIAL POWER SYSTEM.3519. EMERGENCY LIGHTING SYSTEM .3520. OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT 600 V AND BELOW .36TP1000REV. 1 February 27, 2006MAJOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT STARTUP AND COMMISSIONING GUIDELINES SPECIFICATIONPage 3 of 361SCOPE This specification recommends functional and electrical tests for major electrical equipment and cable. 2CODES AND STANDARDS The following are some typical reference standards that may provide field testing guidance.American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Insulated Cable Engineers Association (ICEA) Institute of Electrical i.e., Doble Engineering) 3.1.3Dated calibration labels are affixed to test instruments; however, a copy of a letter of certification shall suffice. 3.2Safety and Precautions 3.2.1Safe testing must comply with the Operating Companys safety rules and applicable NFPA 70E sections.3.2.2Equipment should be tested in the de-energized state.3.2.3When applicable safety barriers and warning signs are utilized. 3.4Test Notification and Test Forms3.4.1The Customer is notified prior to testing 3.4.2Prior to testing, the work scope and testing details are agreed upon with the Customer. TP1000REV. 1 February 27, 2006MAJOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT STARTUP AND COMMISSIONING GUIDELINES SPECIFICATIONPage 4 of 363.4.3Completed test forms are provided. 3.4.4Typically, equipment energization is performed by the Customer.3.4.5The Testing Contractor shall maintain the master copy of all test data sheets in a ring binder subdivided by tab sheets for each equipment number, and shall make this binder available to Customer at any time for inspection. 3.4.6Witnessing of all tests by The customer shall be at their dis