Mon. Nov 10th, 2025
UPDATE – Thank you to those that were able to join today's discussion meeting.  The Wean Hall power shutdown will be on Friday, 11/1, from 6AM – 7AM.  This shutdown is to refill the oil in the transformer.  

This outage will affect services associated with Power Center 3 (same as the outage that was on 2/14).  The freight elevator, air handlers serving all of the building and the chilled water circulation pumps for process cooling will be affected. Laboratory exhaust systems will not be affected.


Please contact Bob Penn, FMS Metering and Automation Systems Engineer, at 412-251-2658 or rpenn@andrew.cmu.edu for any questions or concerns regarding this shutdown.    

 

On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 11:16 AM FMS Announce <fmsannc@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

Facilities, Infrastructure and Risk Management (FIRM)

Facilities Management & Campus Services

 

TO:  Shutdown Group, Wean

FROM:  Service Response Center

SUBJECT: Wean Hall Power Shutdown Discussion Meeting 10/18 11:30 AM

 

A preliminary planning meeting is scheduled on Friday, 10/18, at 11:30 AM to discuss a power outage that will need to occur at Wean Hall to refill the oil in the transformer.

 

The 30-minute power outage to refill the oil in the Wean Hall transformer has been scheduled for 11/1 at 6 AM. 

 

This outage will affect services associated with Power Center 3 (same as the outage that was on 2/14).  The freight elevator, air handlers serving all of the building and the chilled water circulation pumps for process cooling will be affected. Laboratory exhaust systems will not be affected.

 

Please send an email to Shannon Wetzel at swetzel@andrew.cmu.edu by Thursday, October 17 at 5 PM if you would like to be invited to this meeting.