- Generator Set
- G3520E (S/N: GZG1-UP; GZH1-UP)
Introduction
Inspections are the most basic form of condition monitoring. They are easy to do and surprisingly effective at helping you spot equipment health issues. Proactive monitoring and analysis of equipment information will allow Dealers to intervene before problems occur.
Note: Before adjusting product settings to comply with listed baseline TA1 values, consult SIS for the latest specification values.
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Table 1
Serial Number: |
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Inspector: |
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Temperature: |
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Model: |
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Work Order: |
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Time: |
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Engine S/N: |
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SMU: |
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Date: |
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Manufacture: |
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Unit Location: |
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Note: Review Machine & S.O.S. History and check for Active Service Letters prior to inspection. |
Status of the Machine(1) |
The status recommendation of your Gas Engine Generator Set is: |
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(1) |
N = Normal, D = Down Engine, M = Monitor/Needs Attention |
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Visual Inspection
1.0 Prepare Gas Engine Generator Set for Inspection
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Table 2
Sl.No. |
Status(1) |
Description |
Comments |
1.1 |
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Prepare the Gas Engine Generator Set for the inspection |
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1.2 |
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Download fault codes - ECM data |
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Logged fault codes - ECM data |
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Active fault codes - ECM data |
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Record ECM type and serial number |
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1.3 |
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Observe engine exhaust colors |
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1.4 |
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Listen for unusual noises (engine & driven equipment) |
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N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action, Blank = Not Applicable |
2.0 Basic Engine - Inspection
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Table 3
Sl.No. |
Status(1) |
Description |
Comments |
2.1 |
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Check engine oil level |
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2.2 |
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Engine oil pan |
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2.3 |
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Crankcase breathers and piping |
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2.4 |
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Oil Filters, filter bases, cooler, and lines |
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2.5 |
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Oil level regulator (if equipped) |
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2.6 |
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Engine mounts, isolators, supports, and rails |
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2.7 |
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Engine/driven equipment coupling |
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2.8 |
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Flywheel housing |
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2.9 |
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Starter motors (Air or Electric) |
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2.10 |
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Air starter lubricator (if equipped) |
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2.11 |
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Prelube pump (if equipped) |
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2.12 |
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Front housing and covers |
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2.13 |
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Crankshaft vibration damper |
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2.14 |
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Cylinder heads |
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2.15 |
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Rocker boxes and valve covers |
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2.16 |
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Pulleys, belts (alternator and accessory) |
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2.17 |
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Inspect gauge panel |
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2.18 |
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Inspect engine wiring |
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2.19 |
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Inspect battery terminals, connections, and cables |
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2.20 |
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Inspect guards on driven equipment (if equipped) |
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2.21 |
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Record oil type being used |
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N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action, Blank = Not Applicable |
3.0 Cooling System - Inspection
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Table 4
Sl.No. |
Status(1) |
Description |
Comments |
3.1 |
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Check coolant level |
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3.2 |
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Radiator cap |
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3.3 |
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Pressure relief valve |
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3.4 |
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Radiator cores - Check for Debris |
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3.5 |
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Water pumps |
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3.6 |
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Water hoses |
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3.7 |
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Belt guards |
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3.8 |
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Belt tensioner |
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3.9 |
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Fan drive |
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3.10 |
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Fan belt |
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3.11 |
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Screen guard |
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3.12 |
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Jacket water heater (if equipped) |
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N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action, Blank = Not Applicable |
4.0 Air Inlet and Exhaust System Inspection
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Table 5
Sl.No. |
Status(1) |
Description |
Comments |
4.1 |
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Air cleaner elements and housings |
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4.2 |
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Air restriction indicator |
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4.3 |
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Air Inlet and exhaust lines |
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4.4 |
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Air Inlet shutoff |
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4.5 |
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Exhaust manifolds |
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4.6 |
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Muffler, exhaust stack, and exhaust flexible coupling |
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4.7 |
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Turbochargers |
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4.8 |
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Wastegates |
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4.9 |
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Aftercooler cores |
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4.10 |
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Aftercooler housings |
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N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action, Blank = Not Applicable |
5.0 Fuel System Inspection
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Table 6
Sl.No. |
Status(1) |
Description |
Comments |
5.1 |
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Throttle & Actuator Linkage |
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5.2 |
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Gas Regulator |
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5.3 |
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Gas Filter |
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5.4 |
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Carburetors |
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5.5 |
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Gas Shut-off valve |
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5.6 |
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Gas Lines |
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N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action, Blank = Not Applicable |
6.0 Generator Inspection
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Table 7
Sl.No. |
Status(1) |
Description |
Comments |
6.1 |
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Generator |
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6.2 |
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Generator set vibration isolators |
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6.3 |
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Generator coupling guard |
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6.4 |
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Generator coupling |
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6.5 |
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Generator leads |
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N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action, Blank = Not Applicable |
7.0 Site Conditions
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Table 8
Sl.No. |
Status(1) |
Description |
Comments |
7.1 |
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Ambient Temperature |
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NORMAL: −18 to 32°C (0 to 90°F) |
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MONITOR: 32 to 46°C (90 to 115°F) or −18° to -29°C (0 to -20°F) |
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ACTION: Above 46° C (115° F) or Below −29° C (−20° F) |
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7.2 |
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Altitude |
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NORMAL: 0 to 1524 m (0 to 5000 ft) |
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MONITOR: 1524 to 3048 m (5000 to 10000 ft) |
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ACTION: Above 3048 m (10000 ft) |
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7.3 |
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Haul Road Grade |
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NORMAL: Flat |
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MONITOR: Mild |
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ACTION: Steep |
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7.4 |
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Haul Road Condition |
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NORMAL: Positive Banking, Gradual Turns, Good Erosion Control |
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ACTION: Negative Banking, Sharp Turns, Poor Erosion Control |
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7.5 |
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Humidity |
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NORMAL: Below 25% |
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MONITOR: 25 to 60% |
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ACTION: Above 60% |
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7.6 |
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Air Quality |
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NORMAL: No Dust |
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MONITOR: Light Dust |
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ACTION: Heavy Dust |
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7.7 |
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Underfoot Condition |
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NORMAL: Dry Flat Surface |
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MONITOR: Moderate Grades, Mixture of Muddy / Dry Surfaces |
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ACTION: Steep Grades, Muddy, Snow, Ice |
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7.8 |
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Machine Utilization |
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NORMAL: 0 to 10 Hours |
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ACTION: Above 10 hours |
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7.9 |
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Equipment Role |
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NORMAL: Utility |
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MONITOR: Support |
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ACTION: Production |
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7.10 |
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Working Material |
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NORMAL: Uncompacted, Low Abrasion |
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MONITOR: Moderately Compacted, Moderate Abrasion |
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ACTION: High Abrasion, Compacted, Dense |
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7.11 |
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Maintenance Practices |
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NORMAL: Excellent |
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MONITOR: Good |
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ACTION: Poor |
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7.12 |
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Primary Industries |
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N = Normal, M = Monitor, A = Action, Blank = Not Applicable |