The document discusses the electrical components found inside and outside buildings. It describes that transformers, meters, and service drops are located outside, while electrical panels, breakers, and meters are inside electrical rooms. Electrical rooms contain all equipment to distribute power securely within buildings. Generator rooms contain generators, controls, fuel tanks, and ventilation to provide backup power during outages. All components appear to be properly designed and located for safety, accessibility for maintenance, and distribution of electricity.
The document discusses the electrical components found inside and outside buildings. It describes that transformers, meters, and service drops are located outside, while electrical panels, breakers, and meters are inside electrical rooms. Electrical rooms contain all equipment to distribute power securely within buildings. Generator rooms contain generators, controls, fuel tanks, and ventilation to provide backup power during outages. All components appear to be properly designed and located for safety, accessibility for maintenance, and distribution of electricity.
The document discusses the electrical components found inside and outside buildings. It describes that transformers, meters, and service drops are located outside, while electrical panels, breakers, and meters are inside electrical rooms. Electrical rooms contain all equipment to distribute power securely within buildings. Generator rooms contain generators, controls, fuel tanks, and ventilation to provide backup power during outages. All components appear to be properly designed and located for safety, accessibility for maintenance, and distribution of electricity.
The document discusses the electrical components found inside and outside buildings. It describes that transformers, meters, and service drops are located outside, while electrical panels, breakers, and meters are inside electrical rooms. Electrical rooms contain all equipment to distribute power securely within buildings. Generator rooms contain generators, controls, fuel tanks, and ventilation to provide backup power during outages. All components appear to be properly designed and located for safety, accessibility for maintenance, and distribution of electricity.
- I FOUND THAT SOME OF HERE IS INSTALLED OUTSIDE OR OUTDOOR, LIKE THE
TRANSFORMER, KW-H METER, AND THE SERVICE DROP. WHILE THE ELECTRICAL ROOM I FOUND IN A MALL, I WASN’T ABLE TO GET INSIDE, SINCE I AM NOT AUTHORIZED TO GET IN, BUT UPON RESEARCHING I FOUND OUT WHAT’S INSIDE OF THE ELECTRICAL ROOM IS THAT SOME OF THE MAJOR ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS ARE INSIDE, LIKE THE ELECTRICAL PANEL BOX, CIRCUIT BREAKERS, ELECTRICITY METER. I WASN’T ABLE TO HAVE AN ACTUAL PICTURE FOR THE GENERATOR, SO I JUST TOOK THE GENERATOR ROOM FROM INTERNET, WHAT I FOUND IS THE GENERATOR ITS SELF, CONTROL PANEL, FUEL TANK, EXHAUST. THE GENERATOR ROOM SHOULD BE SEPARATED IN ELECTRICAL SINCE THE GENERATOR CONSIST FUEL AND IT SHOULD HAVE GOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM. 2. HOW DOES IT WORK? - KW-H METER - READS THE TOTAL USAGE OF WATTAGES IN HOUSE, ESTABLISHMENTS. THE SERVICE PROVIDER LIKE MERALCO PROVIDES THIS EQUIPMENT. - SERVICE DROP - THE SERVICE DROP IS WHEREIN THE SERVICE PROVIDER DISTRIBUTE THAT POWER TO THE CONSUMERS. THIS IS THE WIRE THAT RUN IN A UTILITY POLE. - ELECTRICAL ROOM – THIS ONE OF THE IMPORTANT UTILITY AREAS SUCH IN ESTABLISHMENT SINCE IT ALLOWS TO DISTRIBUTE THE POWER WELL IN AN ESTABLISHMENT. IT ALLOWS TO ENCLOSED THAT ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SO IT IS SECURE AND NOT REACHED BY THE UNAUTHORIZED PERSON. - GENERATOR ROOM – THE GENERATORS SUPPLY EMERGENCY POWER WHEN THERE IS POWER INTERRUPTION. - TRANSFORMER ROOM – THE TRANSFORMS DESIGNED TO CONVERT THE VOLTAGES, TRANSFORMER ALLOWS TO STEP UP AND STEP DOWN THE VOLTAGES. 3. THE ELECTRICAL AND GENERATOR ROOM IS LOCATED NEAR OPENING AND NEAR IN DOCKING AREA SO THIS CAN BE EASILY ACCESS BY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL AND PROVIDER. WHILE THE TRANSFORMER, KW-H METER, AND SERVICE DROP IS LOCATED OUTDOOR OF THE BUILDING OR THE HOUSE BUT TO BE SPECIFIC THE TRANSFORMER IS LOCATED IN ELECTRICAL LINE POST. 4. ARE THEY PROPERLY DESIGNED? - I CAN SAY YES. LIKE ELECTRICAL ROOM AND TRANSFORMER, GENERATOR ROOM AND SERVICE DROP I FOUND. IS THAT THEY CANNOT BE REACH BY THE OTHER UNAUTHORIZED PERSON. AND FOR THE KW-H METER WAS LOCATED OUTSIDE THE HOUSE OR THE BUILDING, IT SHOULD BE THERE SO THE READER MAN FROM THE SERVICE PROVIDER CAN READ THE ELECTRICAL BILL EASILY.