A number of electrical outages are planned in July across Bedford Park and Tonsley campuses.
Engineering building outage, 11 – 12 July 2020, Bedford Park
There will be a power outage to the Sir Eric Neal (Engineering) building from 7am Saturday 11 July – 5pm Sunday 12 July.
The building will be closed over that weekend for safety reasons and no access will be permitted. For people located in this building, please ensure electrical equipment and computers are shut down before this event.
Tonsley building power shutdown, Sunday 19 July, Tonsley
The annual Tonsley power shut down will take place on Sunday 19 July 2020 from 7am – 5pm to allow maintenance to occur. This includes the Flinders building and pods.
The building will be closed during this time and no access will be permitted. Please ensure electrical equipment and computers are shut down before this event.
Thanks for your understanding as we undertake this important electrical work. If you have any queries, please contact us via Service One, General Property or Facilities query.
Safety switch testing, 6 – 14 July 2020, Bedford Park
From Monday 6 July – Tuesday 14 July, mandatory six monthly safety switch testing will take place across Bedford Park to maintain the electrical network and ensure compliance with relevant safety standards. These works are scheduled for January and July every year.
There will be a brief power outage associated with the testing and this will affect most power/lighting circuits but will not affect the lifts. All electrical equipment should be shut down prior to these times and the detailed schedule is available below.
Date | Time | Program – Safety switch testing, brief power outages 6 – 14 July, Bedford Park |
Monday 6 July | 6pm – 2.30am 7 July | Earth Science SILC
IST Engineering building URRSA Carpark 2 Carpark 5 Carpark 6 Social Sciences North and South Pendopo |
Tuesday 7 July | 4pm – 6pm
6pm – 2.30am 8 July |
Physical Science Levels 2 & 3 Specific Labs Flinders Press
Physical Sciences Level 0, 1, 2 and 3 Biology Building Biology Discovery Centre South Theatres 1 and 2 |
Wednesday 8 July | 6pm – 2.30am 9 July | Humanities Laneway
Function Centre /Oasis Matthew Flinders Theatre Drama Centre Health Science Health Science Lecture Theatre Complex Law & Commerce Sports Centre Mark Oliphant Building Humanities Level 0 Retail Tenancies |
Thursday 9 July | 6pm – 2.30am 10 July | Sturt East Sturt Gym Sturt North Sturt West Sturt South Sturt Library
Flinders Vision & Optical McHughs Childcare |
Friday 10 July | 6pm – 2.30am 11 July | Registry
Professional Services Building Student Hub Union Building Student Centre Yunggorendi Education / MPC Sports Pavilion Maintenance Operations Building Animal House Aquaculture Facility PC2 Lab adjacent Biology Greenhouses |
Monday 13 July and Tuesday 14 July | 9.30am – 5.30pm | Francis Street Accommodation
Flinders Living non accommodation areas Dining Hall, Community Centre and Laundries Flinders Living all student accommodation areas Sturt House Early Intervention Centre Data Centre |
Note: Central library safety switch testing has already been completed.