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Your Field Service Report Part 1: UPS Batteries

Your UPS field service report is like a health check for your critical equipment. Part one focuses on batteries, the vital component that keeps you online during outages. We'll explore what to look for in battery reports, including age, type, and common degradation factors. Learn why proactive battery maintenance is crucial and what tests technicians perform.

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Quality Power Solutions: Riello UPS is part of our Growing Family of Authorized Service Partnerships

Quality Power Solutions proudly partners with Riello UPS, offering expert services and tailored solutions that enhance power reliability across various industries.

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Power Outages Happen: Is Your Business Prepared?

Quality Power Solutions proudly partners with Riello UPS, offering expert services and tailored solutions that enhance power reliability across various industries.

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VRLA (Valve regulated Lead Acid) UPS batteries

Getting to Know Your UPS Batteries: VRLA

Dive into the world of VRLA UPS batteries, the most popular choice today. Learn what VRLA means, why they're cost-effective and available, and their safety and low-maintenance benefits compared to other types. Understand their maintenance needs and the critical importance of temperature control to prevent issues like thermal runaway.

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Toshiba SCiB™ Rechargeable Batteries

If you want to learn more about SCiBs UPS batteries, contact QPS power experts today!

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Battery Self Test: Can I Trust It?

UPS battery self-tests offer a glimpse into battery health, but they often don't reveal the full picture. This article explains how self-tests work and why they can sometimes miss deteriorating battery cells. Discover accurate battery testing methods to ensure your critical systems remain protected from power disruptions.

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Why use Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) Batteries?

Discover the advantages of Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) batteries for critical applications like data centers and telecommunications. Learn how their unique design, utilizing absorbent glass mat and purer, thinner lead plates, offers superior efficiency, faster recharge times, and better heat dissipation compared to traditional VRLA and flooded cell batteries.

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What is Thermal Runaway?

Thermal runaway is a serious hazard for UPS systems and emergency lighting inverters. This dangerous event occurs when batteries generate heat faster than they can dissipate it, potentially leading to fire. Learn what conditions can cause thermal runaway and how to prevent it to avoid catastrophic losses.

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Refurbished Battery Modules: Safety Meets Savings

Modular UPS systems offer flexibility for battery replacement, but new modules can be expensive. Discover the advantages of refurbished UPS battery modules, including cost savings and ease of installation. Learn about QPS's rigorous refurbishment process, ensuring safety and functionality for your UPS.

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All About UPS Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

Lithium-ion battery technology is transforming the UPS industry. Join QPS and Toshiba for an educational seminar on March 12th in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Explore the chemistry, applications, maintenance, and safety of this cutting-edge technology. Discover its advantages over traditional batteries and learn why it's a game-changer.

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Toshiba’s UPS Lithium-Ion Battery

Toshiba's SCiB Lithium-Ion battery technology offers significant advantages for critical IT loads and high-demand applications. Unlike standard lithium-ion, SCiB boasts superior safety, rapid charging, and an exceptionally long life cycle. Discover why this innovative battery solution, featured in Toshiba's G9000 series UPS, is ideal for reliable power backup.

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QPS Announces New Lithium-Ion Line of UPS Systems

Quality Power Solutions is excited to announce a new line of Lithium-Ion UPS systems from N1 Critical Technologies!

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UPS Battery Monitoring Basics

Discover why UPS battery failures are so common and how proactive monitoring can prevent costly downtime. Learn about essential checks like temperature, impedance, and voltage, and explore the benefits of continuous, remote monitoring solutions for your UPS system. Ensure long UPS battery life and reliability.

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Lithium Ion Batteries

Know Your UPS Batteries III: Lithium Ion Batteries

Explore Lithium Ion batteries, the third type in our UPS battery series. Discover their growth, advantages like long life and lighter weight, and unique cell-level monitoring for enhanced safety. Learn about their compact footprint and reduced maintenance needs.

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Wet cell UPS batteries

Know Your UPS Batteries II- Wet Cell Batteries

Explore Wet Cell UPS batteries, also known as Flooded Cell batteries. Learn about their construction, advantages like extended run-time and long design life, and crucial maintenance requirements. This article also covers potential hazards and necessary safety precautions when working with these powerful energy storage systems.

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