[Pumptesting] 10/25 pump test Completed, Mike will do next one (with Tara); battery issue found and resolved

[Mike Gaisford]

Tara,

As you just completed I asume there's no benefit to my testing before next
weekend. I'll plan to test on Saturday/Sunday, if so.

Mike


On Sat, Oct 25, 2025 at 7:49 PM Tara Halwes <tarahalwes at gmail.com> wrote:

> System on TEST until 8pm; Daver is back up alarm watch until 8 so Tara can
> go offsite.
>
> Ongoing: Generator for fire pump side still awaiting repair.
>
> On arrival at 90, Cistern level display was off; turned out wall power
> through transformer never reconnected to box after sensor swap.
>
> Put system on test, then plugged back in to charge. No change. After ~5-10
> minutes, swapped for different battery.
>
> Panel worked, level reported 6.6, threshold for “FILL” correctly
> triggered, solenoid valve opened and audibly filling. Level at 6.9 by the
> time we left, fresh water unphased at 5.0’. Booster 2 was running as Lead.
> FW steady at 50psi while cistern filling.
>
> No transfer switch tests performed.
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