FL Medical Center
When it comes to hospital emergency power systems, reliability is everything. During a recent startup, ACS helped bring a comprehensive fuel oil system online designed to support two emergency generators with fully integrated controls and monitoring.
At the center of the system is a Preferred master control panel coordinating the operation of six submersible turbine pumps (STPs) and the associated belly tank controls. The setup includes four supply STPs — two dedicated to each generator — along with two return STPs, one located in each belly tank.
The master control panel serves as the system’s command center, managing fuel transfer operations while also providing critical monitoring and communication capabilities. In addition to controlling the pumps, the panel continuously monitors the tank sumps for leak detection and communicates directly with the hospital’s Building Management System (BMS), allowing facility operators to maintain visibility into system status at all times.
In healthcare facilities, backup power systems cannot afford downtime. Every layer of redundancy, monitoring, and control plays a role in protecting critical operations during an emergency. From coordinated pump sequencing to integrated leak monitoring and BMS communication, systems like these are designed to keep essential infrastructure operating safely and reliably when it matters most.