Street Light Outages – Repair Procedures Sample Clauses

Street Light Outages – Repair Procedures. The Contractor shall undertake the following in response to an unscheduled maintenance call, which is not motor vehicle/vandalism damage related, to repair a malfunctioning street light. Activate the photocell bypass switch and check all streetlights energized by the service base; If a system malfunction is apparent, check for proper voltages and circuit operation of all components, including contactors. Repair as required; Identify pole(s) with street light outages or other deficiencies and record location and/or unique pole number as indicated on City supplied database; Lock-out service supply as per normal safety and all WorkSafeBC requirements. Re-energize the system to check progress of repair only when safe to do so; For each malfunctioning street light, do the following checks: Check fuse for continuity, and replace if necessary; Tighten terminal and fuse block or fuse holder connections, and replace if necessary; Tighten terminals within the ballast chamber and ensure proper wire splicing. Re-splice if necessary; and Replace lamp or driver if above actions fail to remedy the street light malfunction. If the above actions do not remedy the problem, replace either the luminaire or individual components, whichever is less costly. If no problems are initially observed when bypassing the photocell circuitry, ensure proper operation by placing a hood over top of the photocell to activate the system. Repair or replace as required.