Samuel Farrell
We are all familiar with going to the doctor to get a check up on our health. At the end of our visit, we typically…
In part 2 of our blog series on field service reports we will cover capacitors, what they do, and what to look for. The capacitor…
Our third entry in our series on field service reports concentrates on understanding balancing UPS loads. Before we dive in, let’s start by defining what…
Our fourth and final entry in our series on understanding field service reports looks at deciphering the results of thermal image scanning. The thermal image…
Power outages can happen anytime, but summer heat can leave your business’s critical power supply especially vulnerable. That’s why it is essential to prepare for the unexpected by investing in and maintaining an uninterruptible power supply (UPS).
Downtime Denied: How an External Maintenance Bypass Saves the Day Suppose your UPS experiences a catastrophic failure or needs to be removed for maintenance. In…
UL924 Emergency Lighting Central Inverter/ UPS Systems are different than other mission critical power systems in that their application is designed for life safety in…
Now that we have a better idea of our UPS battery options from our previous article, we can take a look at these options individually…
As data centers, manufacturing and other facilities look to increase power quality and reliability, they are faced with a choice of UPS systems. There are a…
A client once purchased a line-interactive UPS system to protect their sensitive metrology units. Still, their units continued to fail from power problems. Why? Because…
Welcome to Our Understanding UPS Systems Series. This collection of articles provides you with digestible information on the basics of these systems — vital to…
Recently, we discussed the history and basic workings of the Flywheel UPS system, but did you know that there are also several different types and…
Power issues will disrupt the flow of energy to your mission-critical equipment, crippling your facility and the equipment it supports. So what are the nine…
In the world of emergency power, your equipment is only as good as its ability to stay on when the lights go out. Most backup…
An article explaining, in general terms, what an External Maintenance Bypass is in relation to UPS units and when it’s necessary to have.
Knowing what your UPS system does should be just the beginning of your UPS knowledge. Going a step further to learn the key components of…
In our connected, high-tech and high-paced world, tolerance for downtime is simply not acceptable. DC Power Plants are often used in many industries, especially telecom…
For most of power infrastructure and transmission, the globe runs on alternating current (AC) power, but there are specific applications where Direct Current (DC) power…