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Generator Inspection

Maintenance inspections can identify minor issues before they turn into costly repairs. Inspections ensure machines are working correctly and helps prevent equipment downtime.
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05/30/2025

Generator Inspection

Maintenance inspections can identify minor issues before they turn into costly repairs. Inspections ensure machines are working correctly and helps prevent equipment downtime.

    Is the fuel tank free of visual signs of damage (cracks, dents, corrosion or leakage):

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Fill Piping, hoses, valves, fittings or connections free of signs of damage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the secondary containment leak detection system alarm horn and light properly operating? (test the alarm panel)

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    If high level fuel alarm is present - is it working or testing properly?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is generator enclosure area (and entire security fenced area) clean and free of leaves, trash or other debris?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the tank, tank fill box interior and immediate area around the tank free of oil/fuel spill residues or other indications of leakage or spillage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is tank clearly and legibly signed/labeled: NFPA numbered warning sign, No Smoking, Contents, etc.

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the generator and fuel tank properly secured from vandalism?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Are the spill control supplies present and well stocked?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Record fuel level

    Overall rating of the inspection

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail
    if the answer is "oneOf [FLAG,FAIL]"

    What needs follow up action?

    Date of inspection

    Signature of inspector

    Click here to sign
Source: SRC (Community Member)

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