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NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS<br />

LIGHTING FOR FILM & TELEVISION<br />

JUNE 2006<br />

L9 ASSIST WITH AND UNDERTAKE<br />

BASIC GENERATOR OPERATIONS<br />

PERFORMANCE STATEMENTS<br />

this is what you must be able to do<br />

1. undertake a visual risk assessment of the site<br />

conditions <strong>and</strong> take appropriate action to reduce<br />

the risk of any hazards identified<br />

2. confirm the generator is safely positioned <strong>and</strong> level<br />

the generator when it is necessary to do so<br />

3. carry out pre-start tests on the cable distribution<br />

system with regard to polarity <strong>and</strong> earthing in<br />

accordance with the latest edition of BS7671 <strong>and</strong><br />

BS7909<br />

4. start the generator <strong>and</strong> ensure the controls <strong>and</strong><br />

systems function according to manufacturer’s<br />

instructions, prior to electrical energisation<br />

5. monitor the generator throughout its use in terms<br />

of its:<br />

• balance <strong>and</strong> loading<br />

• functioning<br />

• fuel <strong>and</strong> fluid levels<br />

6. follow correct procedures to shut down the<br />

generator safely <strong>and</strong> efficiently<br />

7. ensure all tools <strong>and</strong> equipment are secure <strong>and</strong> safe<br />

<strong>for</strong> their continued operation<br />

SKILLSET JUNE 2006<br />

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