Best Practice Detail

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Network Operators, Service Providers, Property Managers, and Public Safety should test fuel reserves used for standby or backup power for contamination at least once a year or after any event (e.g., earth tremor, flood) that could compromise the integrity of the tank housing, fill pipe or supply pipe.

Status: Rollover New

References/Comments: These tests should include inspection for water, sediment, organic contaminates, and any other items that may inhibit the peak performance of the standby/backup generator.

Historical events:

Network Operators
Service Providers
Property Managers
Public Safety
Cable
Internet/Data
Satellite
Wireless
Wireline
Disaster Recovery
Network Operations
Power
Procedures
CSRIC VII: Rollover New In CSRIC VII