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

Tara Halwes tarahalwes at gmail.com
Mon Oct 27 13:45:42 EDT 2025


Yeah, I deleted our calendar entry for Wednesday. If you want to test
Saturday 11/1 or Sunday 11/2, go for it!

If you want me to join you I can do Monday 11/3.

~Tara

On Sat, Oct 25, 2025 at 20:24 Mike Gaisford <mgaisford at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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