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V. Emergency Systems

1. Properties and Types

Identify properties, types, and applications 2, 3, 4

  • NFPA 110 - Standard for Emergency and Standby Power Systems
  • Emergency power system basics: Maintaining always-on power for reliable healthcare
  • UPS 101 Knowledgebase
  • UPS Basics
  • Transfer Switch 101
  • Understanding Transfer Switch Transition Types
  • Four Pole Automatic Transfer Switches
  • How Standby Generators Work
  • Guide to manual and automatic transfer switch equipment
  • Legally Required and Optional Standby Systems

2. Inspection and Test Procedures

Apply visual and mechanical inspections 2, 3, 4

  • NFPA 70 2017: Article 700 Emergency Systems 2 3 4
  • Emergency Systems and the NEC
  • Article 700: Emergency Systems
  • Benefits of a UPS Preventive Maintenance Service Plan
  • NEC Requirements for Emergency Systems

Employ methods and procedures for electrical tests 2, 3, 4

  • NFPA 70B: Chapter 11.26 Emergency Systems 2 3 4
  • Transfer Switch Testing and Maintenance Guide
  • Maintaining Automatic Transfer Switches for Reliability and Longevity
  • Using load banks to meet emergency power generating system codes and standard

3. Interpretation of Test Results

Evaluate results of electrical tests 2, 3, 4

  • NETA-ATS 2017: Section 7.22 Emergency Systems 2 3 4
  • NETA-MTS 2019: Section 7.22 Emergency Systems2 3 4
Last Update: Dec 27, 2022
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Guide Table of Contents, Book 3
Study Guide Index
  1. Book 3 Overview
  2. A. Switchgear and Switchboard Assemblies
  3. B. Transformers
  4. C. Cables
  5. D. Metal-Enclosed Busways
  6. E. Switches
  7. F. Circuit Breakers
  8. G. Circuit Switchers
  9. H. Network Protectors
  10. I. Protective Relays
  11. J. Instrument Transformers
  12. K. Metering Devices
  13. L. Regulating Apparatus
  14. M. Grounding Systems
  15. N. Ground-Fault Protection Systems
  16. O. Rotating Machinery
  17. P. Motor Control Centers and Motor Starters
  18. Q. Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems
  19. R. Direct-Current Systems
  20. S. Surge Arresters
  21. T. Capacitors and Reactors
  22. U. Outdoor Bus Structures
  23. V. Emergency Systems
  24. W. Automatic Circuit Reclosers and Line Sectionalizers
  25. X. Fiber-Optic Cables
  26. Y. Insulating Liquids and Gases
  27. Z. Fuses
  28. AA. Electric Vehicle Charging Systems
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