Notice of monthly generator testing

What is being done and why?

Brief electrical shutdowns are scheduled so that monthly testing can be done on life safety generators. To learn more about why F&S does monthly generator tests, visit our emergency generator resource page.

How will it impact building occupants?

    • All receptacles, lighting and equipment that are connected to emergency power will be shut down twice for up to 15 seconds each time.
    • The first outage is estimated to take place at 6 AM. The second outage is estimated to take place between 7 AM and 7:30 AM.
    • Receptacles, lighting, and equipment that are connected to normal power will not be affected.
    • In addition, the following specific equipment and/or areas that are connected to emergency power will be impacted:

    Basement Levels:

    • Emergency and Exit Lighting on these levels and in Stairwells
    • Door Opener to Fitzgerald Tunnel
    • ADO
    • Auditorium Dimmer Panel
    • Auditorium Door Power

     

     

    1st Floor

    • Emergency lighting on this level, loading dock, and in Stairwells
    • Loading dock O/H Door Motor

     

    2nd Floor

    • Emergency and exit lighting on this level and in Stairwells
    • S.F.D
    • Exhaust Fans in Rm 250

     

    3rd Floor

    • Emergency and exit lighting on this level and in Stairwells
    • S.F.D

     

    4th Floor

    • Emergency and exit lighting on this level and in Stairwells
    • S.F.D
    • Exhaust Fans in Rm 450

     

    5th Floor

    • Emergency and exit lighting on this level and in Stairwells
    • S.F.D

     

    6th Floor

    • Emergency and exit lighting on this level and in Stairwells
    • S.F.D

     

     

    7th Floor

    • Emergency and exit lighting on this level and in Stairwells
    • S.F.D

     

    8th Floor

    • Emergency and exit lighting on this level and in Stairwells
    • S.F.D
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 855
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 857

     

    9th Floor

    • Emergency and exit lighting on this level and in Stairwells
    • S.F.D
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 912
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 923
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 924
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 925
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 927
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 928
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 930
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 931
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 933
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 934
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 937
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 938
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 940
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 943
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 945
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 947
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 950
    • Oxygen Alarm Sensor in rm. 937
    • Door Operator in rm. 946

     

    10th Floor

    • Emergency and exit lighting on this level and in Stairwells
    • S.F.D
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1012
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1019
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1028
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1030 (1031?)
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1032
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1033
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1037
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1038
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1040
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1041
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1043
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1045
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1050
    • Door Operator in rm. 1046

     

    11th Floor

    • Emergency and exit lighting on this level and in Stairwells
    • S.F.D
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1112
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1125
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1127
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1128
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1130
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1131
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1132
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1133
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1137
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1138
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1140
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1145
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1150
    • Door Operator in rm. 1146

     

    12th Floor

    • Emergency and exit lighting on this level and in Stairwells
    • S.F.D
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1212
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1225
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1226
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1228
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1230
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1232
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1233
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1237
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1243
    • Emergency Receptacles in rm. 1250
    • Door Operator in rm. 1246

     

    Mechanical + Other Systems:

    • Security System and door controls (Operators, Electric Strikes)
    • Various VAV Boxes on all floors
    • Communication Closet emergency receptacles on most floors
    • Lvl 5 East Canopy Pipe Tracing
    • Jockey Pump
    • Fire Pump
    • Sprinkler Pump
    • EMCC-B2-EA
      • F11, Auditorium Supply Fan
      • F12, Auditorium Supply Fan
      • ME1, Condensate Pumping Unit
      • Jockey Fire Pump
      • P21/22 Sanitary Pumps
      • P23/24 Storm Pumps
      • F9, Resource Centre Supply Fan
      • F23, Resource Centre Return Fan
      • F25, Auditorium Return Fan
      • F26, Auditorium Return Fan
      • F31, Stair Pressurization Lower North
      • P16/17/18, Dom. Water Booster Pumps
      • F33, Stair Pressurization Lower South
      • F34, Elevator Lobby Pressurization
      • F53, Link Vestibule Pressurization
    • EMCC-PH-EA
      • F64, Generator Rm Exhaust Fan
      • F35, Elevator Shaft Pressurizatio
      • P2/3, Const. Temp Hot Water Pumps
      • F7, North East Supply Fan
      • F8, North West Supply Fan
      • F32, North Stair Pressurization
    • EMCC-PH-EB
      • F36, SWGR Room Supply Fan
      • F48/49
      • F29, Upper South Stair Pressurization
      • F1, Administration Supply Fan
      • F2, Teaching Supply Fan
      • F3/4/5, Lab Supply Fan
      • F59/60/61/62, Smoke Exhaust Fan
      • F6, Teaching Lab Supply Fan
      • F13, General Exhaust Fan
      • F14/15/16/17, Lab Exhaust Fan
      • F19/20, Teaching Lab Return Fan
      • F18, Administration Exhaust Fan
      • F52, Waste Solvent Exhaust Fan
      • F63, Isotope Exhaust Fan
      • F65, Lvl. 13 Elevator Lobby Pressurization

     

    Elevators:

    • Elevator #1, #2, #3 (Power ,Controls , Lights)

Who do I contact for more information?

If you have questions or concerns about this life safety generator testing, please contact Cheung Chow, P.Eng., electrical systems engineer at [email protected].


Issued by

Cheung Chow, P.Eng.
Electrical Systems Engineer