# START-UP SHEET Cooling Tower

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## Section 5: Equipment Description

| Spec. #: | Submittal #: | P&amp;ID/Dwg #: |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Area Served: |  |  |

| Data | Design | Actual On Site |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unit Tag # |  |  |
| Manufacturer |  |  |
| Model # |  |  |
| Serial # |  |  |
| Tower Fan Motor Manufacturer |  |  |
| Model # |  |  |
| Serial # |  |  |
| Tower Pump Motor Manufacturer |  |  |
| Model # |  |  |
| Serial # |  |  |
| Belts |  |  |
| Belts |  |  |

## Section 6: Equipment Pre-Installation Inspection

| Step | Inspection Description | Yes | No | N/A | Performed By(Initials &amp; Date) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6.2 | Nameplate data matches vendor specifications. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 6.3 | All parts are received. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 6.4 | No visible signs of damage, leak, or defective parts. | □ | □ | □ |  |

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| Step | Inspection Description | Yes | No | N/A | Performed By(Initials &amp; Date) |
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| 6.5 | Verify electrical service for correct voltage, current and thermal overload protection. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 6.6 | Operational and Maintenance(O&amp;M) manual is available in the field. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 6.7 | Start-up technicians have reviewed factory start-up procedures in the O&amp;M manual. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 6.8 | If Therma provided Variable Frequency Drives(VFDs) that are controlling fans and pumps, complete manufacturer's VFD start up forms. |  |  |  |  |

## Section 7: Installation Inspection

| Step | Inspection Description | Yes | No | N/A | Performed By(Initials &amp; Date) |
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| 7.2 | Unit is installed level. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 7.3 | Tag # is attached to the unit. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 7.4 | Service clearance is adequate for maintenance. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 7.5 | Inlet air screens, fans, eliminators, heat exchanger sections,and sump strainers are installed and clean. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 7.6 | Shipping blocks and materials are removed from fan section. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 7.7 | Water sump is clean. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 7.8 | Water treatment is provided. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 7.9 | Sheaves are aligned. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 7.10 | Multi speed motor is installed. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 7.11 | Fan hub,sheaves and bearing setscrews are tight. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 7.12 | Each fan belt tension is correct. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |

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| 7.13 | Motor and blower bearings are lubricated. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.14 | Spray nozzles and water level controls are installed. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.15 | Fan shaft bearing angular alignment is correct and bolts are tight. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.16 | Vibration isolators are installed and adjusted. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.17 | All electrical connections are secure. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.18 | All access panels and covers are in place. | □ | □ | □ |  |
| 7.19 | Isolation valves are installed. | □ | □ | □ |  |

## Section 8: Operational Inspection

| Step | Inspection Description | Yes | No | N/A | Performed By(Initials &amp; Date) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8.2 | Unit vibration is acceptable. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 8.3 | Each fan rotation is correct. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 8.4 | Each pump rotation is correct. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 8.5 | Water level make-up valve is operating correctly. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 8.6 | Check tower for leaks. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 8.7 | Coupling assembly needs alignment. | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ | $	extbackslash{Box}$ |  |
| 8.8 | Record final data. |  |  |  |  |
| 8.9 | Add water treatment per specifications. |  |  |  |  |
| 8.10 | Record start up operating parameters below(If multiple components,including fans and pumps are part of the unit,record those information in the Supplementary Form,FN-8.028.2 or FN-8.028.3). |  |  |  |  |

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# START-UP SHEET Cooling Tower

## Record Start Up Operating Parameters

| Data | Design | Actual On Site |
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| Tower Inlet Temperature |  |  |
| Tower Outlet Temperature |  |  |

## Water Treatment Use

| Water Treatment Used | Amount | Initial Levels |
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