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5/19/2004
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Generation Plant – 3,820 KW Prime Power Generators and Switchgear
composed of 4 identical Nordberg Diesel Engine driven Alternators rated to produce 956 KW
each. The system had been cared for by the Maintenance Corp during its operation. A new
larger high voltage system was installed approximately 10 years ago. Upon de-commissioning of
this plant all fluids including lubricants, fuel, water and coolant had been drained and systems
sealed.
The Engines are Nordberg Model FS-138-1SC low speed Diesel with:
13” Bore
16 ½” Stroke
Compressed air start
Turbo Charger
Cooling via heat exchanger
Engine Control system panels (4)
Barber Coleman speed controls set at 450 RPM (4)
Engine Auxiliary Control MCC (2)
Generator #1 `49,808 operating hours
Generator #2 `57,016 operating hours
Generator #3 `UNKNOWN operating hours (meter had been replaced)
Generator #4 `53,861 operating hours
The Alternators are rated to produce 956 KW at 4160 VAC.
Volt KW KVA AMP Cycle Phase Wire
4160/2400 956 1195 166/287 60 3 6
Insulation Class - Unknown
Rise Res. Unknown
Field Amp Unknown
Field Volts 125
Frame M6
S/N 218610
S/N 218611
S/N 218609
S/N 218512
Power Distribution Switchgear:
125 VDC control
Complete 5000 Volt Zinsco switching system
Complete 125VDC Power System used for Switchgear control
Complete 125VDC Battery Charging system (however, all batteries have been removed.)
Auxiliary Systems include:
Remote Lube Oil Centrifuges (2) and Filters
Remote Fuel Centrifuge (1) and Filter
Boiler system for Engine pre-heat (1)
Compressed Air system (1)
Cooling Tower (1)
Engine Jacket Cooling system with heat exchangers (1 each generator)
Engine Lube Oil Cooling system with heat exchangers (1 each generator)