PBSci Facilities Notification
BIOMED – HVAC & BUILDING STEAM – SHUTDOWN – 9/22/22
LOCATION (S):
Biomedical Sciences
UTILITY THAT WILL BE SHUT DOWN:
Building Ventilation Systems, including Fume Hoods, Processed Cooling Water (connected to ice machines and any water-cooled equipment in rooms 164, 264, and 364). Building Steam will be affected.
*** Use of Steam Equipment (autoclaves, glass washers, etc) while building ventilation systems are down may set-off the building Fire Alarm System, causing a building-wide evacuation.***
REASON:
Preventive maintenance, repair and air filter replacement.
SCHEDULED DATE:
Thursday, 9/22/2022
SCHEDULED TIME:
6:00 AM TO: 11:00 AM
IMPACTS:
HVAC and Fume hoods will not function during this shutdown. Please refrain from working with hazardous materials during the shutdown period. *There will be periodic interruptions to building airflow. Building Steam will be affected. Do not attempt to use Steam Equipment (autoclaves, glass washers).
DETAILS:
Please remember to close your Fume hood sashes the evening prior to the shutdown and refrain from working with hazardous materials during the shutdown period.
*For building occupants: There will be periodic interruptions to building airflow during this shutdown.
Building ventilation will be disrupted/not operational. Only critical research maintenance operations should be conducted. Consult with EH&S (ehs@ucsc.edu, 459-2553) to assess and assist any extended activities.
Please let us know if you have any questions.
PBSci Work Order Desk Team
Jenny Coleman &
Trish Flanagan
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Physical & Biological Sciences Facilities
University of California, Santa Cruz
214 Physical Sciences Building
Office 831.459.4460