Procedures Library

Field reference for data center critical facilities technicians. 7 entries, taken from the RackWatt app.

These notes come from RackWatt

Reference notes from RackWatt, the offline field toolkit for data center critical facilities technicians. It works with no cell signal, because the sites do not have any.

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Utility power loss

Immediate actions when utility power is lost to the facility.

Loss of cooling

Actions when cooling capacity is lost and temperatures are rising.

Liquid cooling leak

Response to a confirmed or suspected coolant leak near energized equipment.

Fire alarm and emergency power off

Life safety takes precedence. Understand emergency power off before you ever touch it.

Shift rounds and readings

Standard walkthrough capturing gauges, temperatures, and alarms each shift.

UPS and battery inspection

Routine inspection of a UPS and its battery string.

Generator exercise

Routine generator exercise per the site schedule.

These notes come from RackWatt

Reference notes from RackWatt, the offline field toolkit for data center critical facilities technicians. It works with no cell signal, because the sites do not have any.

Get RackWatt on the App Store

These notes are a field aid, not a substitute for the governing codes, the stamped drawings, the authority having jurisdiction, or manufacturer manuals. Verify against the current documentation for your installed equipment.