Specifications
Vancouver Police Service
Command
Production Specification
SVI #847 Page 88 of 107 September 18, 2012
MANUALS AND SCHEMATICS
Two (2) complete manuals on parts list, maintenance, wiring schematics, hydraulic schematics, circuit boards, voltage
regulator board and other components shall be provided on delivery.
GENERATOR COMPARTMENT INSULATION
The generator compartment shall be provided with heavy duty sound insulation applied to walls and ceiling. Insulation
shall have a high temperatures rating with a foil facing and attached to walls with a positive type fasteners, glue type
adhesive shall not be acceptable.
GENERATOR CONTROLS
In addition to generator controls provided at the generator and in the body, there shall be controls provided in the cab in
the multiplex control center. The following controls shall be provided:
• One (1) pre-heat switch (if generator is diesel).
• One (1) start/stop switch.
• One (1) generator running indicator light.
GENERATOR CONTROLS
In addition to generator controls provided at the generator, there shall be controls provided in the interior walk-in area near
the load center. The following controls shall be provided:
• One (1) pre-heat switch (if generator is diesel).
• One (1) start/stop switch.
• One (1) generator running indicator light.
LOADCENTER
The loadcenter shall be a Cutler Hammer, BR Series, specifically designed for protection and distribution of 120/240 volt
AC, such as lighting and small motor branch circuits. The loadcenter enclosure shall be made of 16 gauge galvanized
sheet steel. The galvanized coating provides corrosion protection and as such does not require paint. All trims used on
the BR Loadcenter shall be chromate sealed and finished with electro disposition epoxy paint (ASA61) which exceeds
requirements for outdoor and indoor applications. A combination surface/flush cover with integral door shall be supplied.
The loadcenter shall be UL/CSA listed, NO EXCEPTIONS will be allowed.
GENERATOR MONITORING PANEL
To properly monitor the generator performance and load demand during operation, the generator installation shall be
equipped with a full instrument monitor panel.
• Generator frequency in hertz
• Line 1 current in amperes
• Line 2 current in amperes
• Generator voltage in volts
The program shall support the accumulation of elapsed generator hours. Generator hours shall be displayed.










