critical system protection
What happens behind the Scenes of an Emergency Call?
Your critical infrastructure is in place to protect some of your most crucial loads, but what happens if the heart of your infrastructure fails or…
Emergency Lighting Inverters: Preventative Maintenance Inspections
It’s easy to forget about the emergency lighting inverter within your facility. Emergency lighting inverters often aren’t directly supporting sensitive equipment, or critical loads that…
Hot-Swappable UPS Batteries
An often used term that our customers hear regarding their UPS System Batteries is “Hot-Swappable”. In this article, we’ll discuss more about how a hot-swappable…
Trusted Service Provider for EPS
QPS is a Trusted Service Provider for Myers Emergency Power Systems For a number of years, QPS has been recognized as a trusted and highly…
Battery Self Test: Can I Trust It?
Many UPS systems today come with a UPS battery self-test feature. While this function can often aid in understanding a UPS battery’s health it may…
Quality Power Solutions Elite Service Provider for XPCC
For over a decade, Quality Power Solutions has been an Authorized Partner with Xtreme Power Conversion (XPCC). During that time, our trained technicians have completed…
Your Field Service Report Part 3: Balancing UPS Loads
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…
Your Field Service Report Part 1: UPS Batteries
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…
External Maintenance Bypass 101
An article explaining, in general terms, what an External Maintenance Bypass is in relation to UPS units and when it’s necessary to have.
Importance of Power Plant Maintenance
In our last article, we discussed DC power plants , what they are, and how they are often used. Just like any back-up power system,…
DC Power Plants: Efficient Power for Industry
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…
The Hidden Costs of Your Service Provider
You are feeling good about your negotiations with your new service provider. The discussions about your equipment have been excellent, and your rep really seems…
The 7 Important Components of Lighting Inverters
As a follow up to our Lighting inverter series, this article will focus on the components of a lighting inverter and how they may differ…
Hundreds of US Power Outages are Caused by…Squirrels?
When you think of power outages in this country, you generally think of weather related incidents and natural disasters – things like floods, fire, ice…
3 Essential Facility Monitoring Systems for Uptime
You may not be aware of adverse conditions within your facility that threaten to take down your critical loads at any time. That’s why monitoring…