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Originally Posted by Lanny_McDonald
Yes, "emergency" backup power. Usually expecting grid service to be restored within 72 hours. They are a hedge against grid disruption, not to run indefinitely. Whole hospitals are also not on backup power. There are limited numbers of outlets in a building that will have generator power access, so not to place undue load the generator during operation.
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Most hospitals, at least in countries where infrastructure doesnt take a backseat to such necessities as small engine powered, two man parasail assault vehicles, have provisions for continuous supplies.
Yes. Not all circuits are available to load in emergency backup situations. Thanks for the heads up.
Signed, JM electrician.