Generic Buss System Report

Busrail System Issues Report

Beginning in October 2013, Panoptic Solutions has been inspecting and testing Bus Rail systems for a large (over 1 million square foot) data center operator. The following table summarizes the issues found during these preventative maintenance procedures.

As summarized above we inspected 3573 devices finding 196 issues representing a 5.5% incident rate.

Example Images:

This image shows a non- terminated wire inside bus plug

This image shows a non- terminated wire on load side of the breaker.

This image shows a loose wire left inside bus plug during the manufacturing process.

This is a thermal image indicating poor termination inside the stab to the busrail. Upon removal and inspection, it was determined a poor solder joint was the issue.

This is a thermal image indicating a poor connection in an In Feed.

This is a thermal image showing high heat on a power indicator light wire and a hot CT.

This image shows improperly connected monitoring system indicating poor quality control in the manufacturing process.

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