Transcription of Inspection and Testing of Emergency Generators
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Inspection AND Testing OF Emergency Generators Certification requirements NFPA 101(12), Sec. requires that Emergency Generators providing power to Emergency lighting systems be installed, tested and maintained in accordance with NFPA 110, Standard for Emergency and standby power Systems. NFPA 101(12), Sec. also requires that, where required for compliance with the Code, Emergency Generators and standby power systems be installed, tested and maintained in accordance with NFPA 110. NFPA 101(12), Sec. references the 2010 edition of NFPA 110. Buildings that fall under Chapter 18 of NFPA 101(12) and are equipped with or in which patients require the use of life-support systems ( hospitals, nursing homes with residents on ventilators) must also meet the applicable provisions of the 2012 edition of NFPA 99, Standard for Health Care Facilities [see NFPA 101(12), Sections , , and ].
required to be automatically replaced with the emergency loads in case of failure of the normal power [see NFPA 110(10), Sections 8.4.2.2 and 8.4.2.4.2]. d) Where a generator set is used for standby power, peak load shavingor operated during a power outage, such use is allowed to be substituted for a routine monthly test, provided
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