Monday, May 20, 2024

POWER OUTAGE - NORTH RAL - JUNE 1ST FROM 7:00AM TO 11:00AM AND JUNE 8TH FROM 1:00PM TO 5:00PM

TO ALL IN NORTH RAL:

F&S is conducting a POWER OUTAGE affecting North RAL on Saturday, June 1st from 7:00AM to 11:00AM and Saturday, June 8th from 1:00PM to 5:00PM. This outage is needed to replace aging switchgear in LC-21. During this outage, power and ventilation will be unavailable to many areas of North RAL so the building will need to be unoccupied. To prepare for this outage:

  • Power down all possible lab equipment and electronics

  • Make sure all chemical and waste containers are closed
  • Close all fume hood sashes
Further details about the outages are listed below:

Outage Request Number: 72242

Outage Time : 2024/06/01 07:00 until 2024/06/01 11:00

Outage Type : ELECTRICAL (OTHER)

Building : 0025,0180,0242,0138,0166 - OLIVER ALBERT HARKER HALL,STUDENT STAFF AIR CONDITIONING CENTER,MORRILL HALL,BURRILL HALL,STATE FARM CENTER

Building Sections affected : Entire building for #0025, #0180, #0242; Partial outage for#0138 (North-500 KVA-480/277(RM. 78A)) and #0166 (North-500 KVA-208/120 (RM-B1) and North-1000 KVA-208/120(RM-B1))

Building Services affected : All power in the building (total) and all power off in affected areas (partial)

Building Occupants Effect : No lights, no electricity

Comments : null

Reason : Replacement of aging 4160 volt switchgear located in LC-21 to insure safety and reliability

Outage Request Number: 72244

Outage Time : 2024/06/08 13:00 until 2024/06/08 17:00

Outage Type : ELECTRICAL (OTHER)

Building : 0180,0242,0116 - STUDENT STAFF AIR CONDITIONING CENTER,MORRILL HALL,ROGER ADAMS LABORATORY

Building Sections affected : Total building outage for #0180 and #0242; Partial outage for #0116 (North-500 KVA-208/120 (RM-B1) and North-1000 KVA-208/120(RM-B1))

Building Services affected : All power in the building (total) and all power off in affected areas (partial)

Building Occupants Effect : No lights, no electricity

Comments : null

Reason : Replacement of aging 4160 volt switchgear located in LC-21 to insure safety and reliability

If you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to email the SCS Facilities and Safety team at scs-facilities@illinois.edu. This information will also be available for viewing on the SCS Building Outages/Important Notices blog: https://buildingoutages.scs.illinois.edu/


Shane Brownfield, CCHO

Safety and Inventory Coordinator– School of Chemical Sciences

16 Roger Adams Lab

217-300-6618

sbrownfi@illinois.edu

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

MULTIPLE OUTAGES - NORTH RAL - APRIL 17TH FROM 7:00AM TO 4:00PM

TO ALL IN NORTH RAL:

F&S will be conducting MULTIPLE OUTAGES affecting the listed rooms in North RAL on Wednesday, April 17th from 7:00AM to 4:00PM. This outage is needed to reroute control cable conduits. During the outage, there will be no supply or return air to the rooms listed below and occupants may notice cooler than usual temperatures. The affected labs will still have exhaust but the lack of supply air will affect the fume hood performance. To help alleviate those issues, please leave lab doors open (if possible) while using fume hoods to provide additional makeup air. Further details about the outage are listed below.

Outage Request Number: 72189

Outage Time : 2024/04/17 07:00 until 2024/04/17 16:00

Outage Type : LOW PRESSURE STEAM, VENTILATION, REHEATS, PERIMETER HEAT AND CHILLED WATER (OTHER)

Building : 0116 - ROGER ADAMS LABORATORY

Building Sections affected : Rms 116, 5, 7, 210, 210A1, A3, A4, 220, 222

Building Services affected : No supply/return air to offices listed above and 116 classroom,

Building Occupants Effect : Cooler temperatures and no air flow in rooms

Comments : Steam will need to shut off to HX-4 during outage and Chilled Water Entrance and HWCP-2 will be affected

Reason : reroute control cable conduits


If you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to email the SCS Facilities and Safety team at scs-facilities@illinois.edu. This information will also be available for viewing on the SCS Building Outages/Important Notices blog: https://buildingoutages.scs.illinois.edu/


Shane Brownfield, CCHO

Safety and Inventory Coordinator– School of Chemical Sciences

94 Roger Adams Lab

217-300-6618

sbrownfi@illinois.edu