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OPERATING PROCEDURE OF DG SET

  • OBJECTIVE:

To lay down procedure for the operation of  DG set.

  • SCOPE:

This SOP is applicable for the operation of  DG set at {Company Name} {Company Location}.

  • RESPONSIBILITY:
  • Technical Assistant – Engineering is responsible for perform the activity as per the SOP.
  • HOD/Executive – Engineering is ensure the compliance as per SOP.
  • ACCOUNTABILITY:

Engineering Head

Head Quality Assurance

  • PROCEDURE:
  • Precautions:
  • Check the engine oil level with dip stick oil gauge, if required top up engine oil up to the high level mark.
  • Check the coolant level, if required top up the coolant up to the maximum level.
  • Check and Ensure battery charging system and batteries.
  • Battery voltage should not be less than 24V.
  • Check cooling tower water level, if required top up the water up to the maximum level.
  • STARTING PROCEDURE
  • Release the emergency push button on DG power command control.   
  • Turn Off / Manual / Auto selector switch to Manual position.   
  • Press manual Run / Stop button to start the DG set.   
  • Check and ensure the oil pressure, voltage, and RPM in DG power command control panel.
  • Release the emergency push button in the DG control panel.
  • Close the ACB manually in the DG control panel.
  • Close the DG incomer ACB in the power control centre.
  • Switch ON the CT pump, ID fan in the utility MCC panel.
  • Enter the readings in the DG set running parameters log sheet for every hour.
  • STOPPING PROCEDURE
  • Check and ensure the EB power supply presence & ensure the 3 Phase voltages should be in-between 415 – 420 Volts.
  • Note down the final readings in the DG set running parameters log sheet.
  • Open the DG incomer ACB in the power control centre and close the EB Incomer ACB in the power control centre.
  • Switch ON the CT pump, ID fan in the utility MCC panel.
  • Open the ACB of DG control panel manually and press the emergency push button.
  • Run the DG set for 5 minutes in idle condition.
  • Press manual Run / Stop button in the power command control to stop the DG set.
  • Turn Off / Manual / Auto selector switch to “O” position.Press the emergency push button on DG power command control.
  • Switch OFF the CT pump and ID fan in the Utility MCC panel.

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    • REFERENCES:

      Not Applicable

    • ANNEXURES: 
      ANNEXURE No.TITLE OF ANNEXURE
    Annexure-IDG set running parameters log Sheet

    ENCLOSURES: SOP Training Record.

    • DISTRIBUTION:
    • Controlled Copy No. 01                     Head Quality Assurance
    • Controlled Copy No. 02                 Head-Engineering
    • Master Copy                           Quality Assurance Department
    • ABBREVIATIONS:

    DG Set           :          Diesel Generator Set

    KVA               :          Kilo Volt Ampere

    PCC                :          Power Command Control

    RPM               :          Revolutions Per Minute

    ACB               :          Air Circuit Breaker

    CT                  :          Cooling Tower

    ID                   :          Inner Draft

    MCC              :          Motor Control Centre

    EB                  :          Electricity Board

    SOP                :          Standard Operating Procedure

    NA                  :          Not Applicable

    • REVISION HISTORY:
                                                                 CHANGE HISTORY LOG
    Revision No.Details of Changes Reason for ChangeEffective Date
    00New SOPNot ApplicableTo be written manual

    ANNEXURE-I
    DG SET RUNNING PARAMETERS LOG SHEET

    DG SET RUNNING PARAMETERS LOG SHEET

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