USE OF ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES. a. Residents who wish to have a refrigerator in their room shall pay $80 (excluding prevailing GST) as electrical charges per semester (non-prorated), and shall declare the installation of the refrigerator via the Fridge Declaration System (FDS) – ▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇/hms_ship/fridge/login.aspx at least one (1) working day before bringing in the refrigerator into the Hall. Graduate students are to submit a hardcopy declaration form. Refrigerators are not to be more than 1.2m in height (bar-sized fridge). They are to be placed inside the room (in the designated recessed areas in certain Halls). No refunds, prorated or otherwise, of the electrical charges will be made for withdrawal during a semester (refer to the Terms & Conditions listed in the FDS). b. Any Resident who fails to declare his or her refrigerator, or who is persistent in placing the appliance outside their room even after being warned, shall be liable to a double charge of $160 per semester. c. Residents shall not install or use air-conditioners, coolers or cooking appliances of any type in the room or any high electrical consumption equipment/appliances, as high electrical consumption causes electrical tripping easily. Equipment/appliances with heating elements (heating coils/hot plates etc.) are banned in the rooms as these items can easily cause power trips. d. Selected rooms at various halls are fitted with air-conditioners. For Residents staying in ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇, ▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Banyan, Saraca and Tamarind, Residents may purchase a zero value Pre-Paid Card (PPC) from their Hall Admin Office for the usage of the air-conditioners in the rooms. For Residents staying in Halls 3, 5, 8 to 16, Crescent & Pioneer, Graduate Hall 1 & 2, Residents will be issued a zero value Pre-paid Card (PPC) by their Hall Admin Office for the usage of the air-conditioners in the rooms. These PPC may be topped up with stored value at any of the designated compatible top-up kiosks. The air-conditioner can be used when a compatible PPC with sufficient stored value is inserted into the PPC reader in the Resident’s room. Residents who make use of the air- conditioner shall be deemed to have agreed to comply with the Terms & Conditions governing the use of PPCs and air-conditioners (▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇/has/Undergraduate/Documents/TnC_(Pre-paid).pdf). The air-conditioner thermostat should not be set below 23 deg C at any time. The room door and windows shall be closed when the air-conditioner is operating. More information on room air-conditioners and on the location of top-up kiosks is available at e. All electrical appliances (except refrigerators) shall be switched off when nobody is in the rooms/common rooms. A fine of $5 shall be imposed for any failure to do so. The errant Resident shall be evicted after incurring three (3) fines (in one or separate occasions) during his/her stay in the Hall. Lights and fans in the lounges, TV rooms, etc., are to be switched off when not in use. f. Residents shall not use the power sockets located outside their rooms, which are provided for use by contractors for the cleaning of the common areas. The plug from such power sockets may be disconnected and the equipment/appliance may confiscated by the Hall Admin Office without any liability.
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USE OF ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES. a. Residents who wish to have a refrigerator in their room shall pay $80 (excluding prevailing GST) as electrical charges per semester (non-prorated), and shall declare the installation of the refrigerator via the Fridge Declaration System (FDS) – ▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇/hms_ship/fridge/login.aspx at least one (1) working day before bringing in the refrigerator into the Hall. Graduate students are to submit a hardcopy declaration form. Refrigerators are not to be more than 1.2m in height (bar-sized fridge). They are to be placed inside the room (in the designated recessed areas in certain Halls). No refunds, prorated or otherwise, of the electrical charges will be made for withdrawal during a semester (refer to the Terms & Conditions listed in the FDS).
b. Any Resident who fails to declare his or her refrigerator, or who is persistent in placing the appliance outside their room even after being warned, shall be liable to a double charge of $160 per semester.
c. Residents shall not install or use air-conditioners, coolers or cooking appliances of any type in the room or any high electrical consumption equipment/appliances, as high electrical consumption causes electrical tripping easily. Equipment/appliances with heating elements (heating coils/hot plates etc.) are banned in the rooms as these items can easily cause power trips.
d. Selected rooms at various halls are fitted with air-conditioners. For Residents staying in ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇Halls 4, ▇7, ▇▇▇▇▇▇Binjai, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇Tanjong, Banyan, Saraca and Tamarind, Residents may purchase a zero value Pre-Paid Card (PPC) from their Hall Admin Office for the usage of the air-conditioners in the rooms. For Residents staying in Halls 3, 5, 8 to 16, Crescent & Pioneer, Graduate Hall 1 & 2, Residents will be issued a zero value Pre-paid Card (PPC) by their Hall Admin Office for the usage of the air-conditioners in the rooms. These PPC may be topped up with stored value at any of the designated compatible top-up kiosks. The air-conditioner can be used when a compatible PPC with sufficient stored value is inserted into the PPC reader in the Resident’s room. Residents who make use of the air- conditioner shall be deemed to have agreed to comply with the Terms & Conditions governing the use of PPCs and air-conditioners (▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇/has/Undergraduate/Documents/TnC_(Pre-paid).pdf). The air-conditioner thermostat should not be set below 23 deg C at any time. The room door and windows shall be closed when the air-conditioner is operating. More information on room air-conditioners and on the location of top-up kiosks is available at
e. All electrical appliances (except refrigerators) shall be switched off when nobody is in the rooms/common rooms. A fine of $5 shall be imposed for any failure to do so. The errant Resident shall be evicted after incurring three (3) fines (in one or separate occasions) during his/her stay in the Hall. Lights and fans in the lounges, TV rooms, etc., are to be switched off when not in use.
f. Residents shall not use the power sockets located outside their rooms, which are provided for use by contractors for the cleaning of the common areas. The plug from such power sockets may be disconnected and the equipment/appliance may confiscated by the Hall Admin Office without any liability.
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