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    Maintenance or Test
    Recommended Interval
    Reference
    Preventive maintenance
    Per manufacturer's
recommendations
    Manufacturer's Instruction
Books
    Functional test circuits
    3-6 years
    Reclamation
Recommended Practice
    Failure mode tests
    Annually
    Reclamation
Recommended Practice
    Security - audit
    3 years
    OMB Circular A-130,
Appendix III
    Security - CIPP updated
    2 years
    Presidential Decision
Directive 63
    Security - training
    Annually
    Public Law (P.L.) 100-235,
Computer Security Act of
1987
    Uninterruptible power supply
test
    Annually
    Reclamation
Recommended Practice
    
    
    When open, disconnect switches permit isolation of other power system components
thus facilitating safety during maintenance procedures. Disconnect switches may be
manually or motor operated and, in some cases, may integrate fuse protection. (See
section 18 on fuses).
    
    Maintenance or Test
    Recommended Interval
    Reference
    Review equipment ratings
    5 years
    NERC Planning Standard
    Preventive maintenance
    Per manufacturer's
recommendations and per
Appendix C
    Manufacturer's Instruction
Books and Appendix C
    Visual inspection
    Semi-annual
    NFPA 70B, 6-7 and
Appendix H
FIST Volume 4-1B,
Appendix C
    Infrared scan
    Annually
    NFPA 70B, 18-17