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Log Book for April 19, 2008
Engineering Report
Istvan Tepliczky Reporting

Log Book for April 19, 2008

Engineering Report

Istvan Tepliczky Reporting


Generator/Electricity:

Wendy

Hobbs Meter: 4334.7 hrs [ no change since yesterday ]

Voltage: 120 VAC

[*] Frequency: 65 Hz

Oil Level: 3/4

Oil Pressure: 31 PSI

Water Drained: no


Notes/Comments:
The complete oil change we'll leave until tomorrow because of strong winds. The
frequency little high henceforward. Wendy has a "heavy" restart
(again)...


Xantrex Inverter/Dynasty Batteries:

Time Voltage (Temp Comp) Load Temp Generator Running?
1000 26.7V 6.4A 18C yes
1840 26.9V 6.4A 24C yes



Fuel Status (as of 20:00):

Diesel:

Approximate Reading: 3/4




Propane Tank:

Approximate Reading: 44% (440 gallons = 1665.6 L)




Gasoline:

Quantity Remaining: 19 gallons = 71.9 L [ no change since yesterday ]




Oil:

GenSet Quantity: 6 quarts [ no change since yesterday ]

ATV Quantity: 6 quarts [ no change since yesterday ]

[**] V'ger Quantity: NO VALUE SUPPLIED



Water Status:

Outside Potable Water Tank Level: 60 gallons = 227.1 L

Trailer Potable Water Tank Level: 20 inches from the base

Potable Water Meter Reading: 29046.3 gallons = 109951.9 L
[ +50.5 gallons since yesterday ]

Out to Toilet Meter Reading: 8849.8 gallons = 33500.0 L
[ +10.6 gallons since yesterday ]

In to GreenHab Meter Reading: 7822.9 gallons = 29612.8 L
[ no change since yesterday ]

Dishwasher Runs: 0



GreenHab:

Crops Watered: yes


Crop Condition:
in 1500 111 F 10%
out 1500 77 F 8%


Observatory:

not used


Transportation:




Kawasaki ATVs

ATV 1
Used: yes
Oil Checked: yes
Fuel Consumed: 0.7 gallon = 2.6 L
Tire Status: ok

ATV 2
Used: yes
Oil Checked: yes
Fuel Consumed: 0.7 gallon = 2.6 L
Tire Status: ok

ATV 3
Used: yes
Oil Checked: yes
Fuel Consumed: 0.7 gallon = 2.6 L
Tire Status: ok

Notes/Comments:
Strong wind again. :-(

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