Outages, Closures and Schedules

Scheduled outages
Construction map overview
Parking lot maintenance and snow removal
Scheduling of outlets

Utilities Division controls the schedule on all outlets across the campus.

Power to head bolt outlets (HBOs) in parking lots is cycled during the winter.

Maintenance and repair

Maintenance Division repairs and maintains the outlets.

Phone: 907-474-7000
Fax: 907-474-5656

Most parking lots are assigned to one of two groups:

Includes the following parking lots:

  • Bunnell - South Lot 3G
  • Fine Arts/Music - Lot 3H

Check group 2 and exceptions if the parking lot you are looking for is not listed here.

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Includes the following parking lots:

  • Arctic Health - East Lot 9A
  • Arctic Health - West Lot 9B
  • Ballaine - Lot 8A
  • Butrovich - Lot 9C
  • Chapman - Lot 4H
  • Eielson - West Lot 3B
  • Eielson - South Lot 3C (meters)
  • Elvey/Akasofu - Lot 9E
  • Haida - Lot 4J
  • Lola Tilly Commons/Lower Dorms - Lot 4A
  • Moore-Bartlett-Skarland Complex - Upper & Lower Lots 6U, 6V, 6S, & 6T
  • SAC - Lots 6A-6D (Cutler)
  • Nenana - Lots 4D & 4E
  • O'Neill - North Lot 9M
  • Irving - Lot 9F
  • Patty Center/SRC - Lot 4B
  • Taku - Lot 8B
  • Taku - East Lot 8C

Check group 1 and exceptions if the parking lot you are looking for is not listed here.

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1. Groups 1 & 2 will be switched per the schedule when temperature is between +20 & -25.
2. When temperature is above +20 groups 1(Feeder 10) & 2 will be off.
3. When temperature is below -25 groups 1(Feeder10) & 2 will be permanently on.
4. Power to IPLC HBO Lots will always be on. If power is cycled the controller will turn off, resulting in no power to the lot.

Temp: +20 »F to -25 »F Activation as listed below:

Time Group 1 Group 2
0700-0900
7am - 9am		 Power on Power on
0900-1000
9am - 10am		 Power off Power off
1000-1100
10am - 11am		 Power on Power on
1100-1200
11am - 12pm		 Power off Power off
1200-1300
12pm - 1pm		 Power on Power on
1300-1400
1pm - 2pm		 Power off Power off
1400-1500
2pm - 3pm		 Power on Power on
1500-1600
3pm - 4pm		 Power off Power off
1600-1800
4pm - 6pm		 Power on Power on
1800-0700
6pm - 7am		 Off/On Hourly Cycle Off/On Hourly Cycle

Exceptions:

Power to this lot is controlled by a timer located inside the building which FS Maintenance Division maintains. Cycle every 30 minutes.

Controlled by a relay timer. Cycles every 20 minutes below 20°F.

On a contactor to turn on/off the cycles with the temperature.

On schedule with school district. Contact Nicole Nordstrand 474-6757 with problems.

Above 20 cycle is 30 mins on 30 mins off.

Below 20 cycle is 15 mins on 15 mins off

Never powered on 24/7

 

 Power is controlled by local thermostat. Lot should be energized at 20°F.

Power is controlled by computer energy management system (DDC); also maintained by FS Maintenance Division.

Power to this lot is controlled by a timer located inside the building which FS Maintenance Division maintains. It cycles every hour 24/7. Power Plant does not control this lot.

New style of head bolt plugins saves energy!

IPLC plugs will go green then straight to red for two hours if the temperature is greater than -5F. Between minus -5F and -55F the initial delay gradually reduces to zero.

(Detailed explanation at IPLC Programming at UAF (PDF))

Generic explanation of the operation of IPLC plugs at What do the lights mean? (PDF)

Parking lots equipped with IPLC plugs:

  • Physical Plant 8E,8F, & 8G (Partial)
  • Power Plant 8H (Partial)
  • Arctic Health West Lot 9B (West side of lot)
  • Sheenjek (Murie) 9G
  • Cutler (SAC) 6A,6B,6C & 6D
  • Forestry 8D
  • Aviation Hangar