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Generator Inspection

Regular generator inspection can help it run more efficiently, reliably, and for longer. It can also help avoid costly repairs and downtime
SRC
02/28/2025

Generator Inspection

Regular generator inspection can help it run more efficiently, reliably, and for longer. It can also help avoid costly repairs and downtime

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

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the tank exterior free of signs of damage – including small cracks in concrete exterior or rusting on steel components?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    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

    Is only clear glass (i.e. no orange indicator) showing in the secondary containment leak detection float indicator?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Test or cycle if possible pumps, valves and connections

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Test or cycle is possible high-level alarm (at the tank and at fill port area) and the tanks’ fuel level gauge?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is tank 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

    Are the loading procedures posted on the tank fill box and in good condition?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the tank secured from vandalism/gate locked?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Are the spill control supplies present and well stocked?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Record fuel level

    Describe any observations for items checked as no and what corrective actions were taken.

    Any photos of damaged parts or items of note

    Add or drag pictures

    Overall rating of the inspection

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Date of inspection

    Signature of inspector

    Click here to sign
Source: SRC (Community Member)

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