Description: This video explains the alarms on the switchgear and the differences between hard and soft fault/alarms. Operator also learns to reset alarms on GCPs.
Summary: Across the top of engines, engine related hard and soft shut downs are portrayed. A soft shut down means that when an alarm is indicated, it will start another generator up, bring it online and take one off, allowing for power to never be lost. A hard shut down is a fault that happens instantly and shuts its unit off immediately.