UPS battery
Why use Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) Batteries?
While the first design for a Thin Plate Pure Lead (TPPL) battery was created close to 50 years ago, its unique design and characteristics are…
What is Thermal Runaway?
One of the largest hazards related to UPS systems , Emergency Lighting Inverters and DC Applications is thermal runaway . What is it, and how…
Five Leading Causes of UPS Battery Failure
Battery failure is the leading culprit behind the majority of UPS catastrophes. But despite batteries’ vulnerability to premature failure, you don’t have to be a…
Understanding UPS Systems: The Four Basic Things You Need to Know
Many of us who deal with emergency back-up power are often asked to manage a number of complicated systems that require specific attention to parts,…
QPS Blog Year in Review: Lessons from Critical Power Discussions
At Quality Power Solutions, it’s important to us to build a knowledge base with our readers and customers, so we can create a meaningful shared…
Understanding Field Service Reports 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…
Toshiba SCiB Batteries: UPS Lithium-Ion Technology
Managers responsible for critical IT loads or other high demand applications want to make sure that their equipment is protected by the most reliable, efficient…
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!
Getting to Know Your UPS Batteries II- Wet Cell Batteries
The second battery on our “get to know you” list is the Wet Cell, or Flooded Cell battery. UPS Systems are used in a variety…
When A Flywheel UPS Makes Sense
By now we have examined flywheel UPS machines from several different angles: their history , how they work , and how to properly maintain them…
Location, Location, Location – How to Maximize the Life of Your UPS With the Right Environment
Your UPS and other critical power equipment can be one of the most crucial investments that a company can make. The equipment keeps your business…
5 Ways UPS Preventative Maintenance Extends Your Equipment’s Life
Think your newly-installed equipment will last as long as the manufacturer says? Don’t always count on it. A variety of factors can significantly cut into…
Protecting the Most Vulnerable Part of Your UPS: The UPS Battery
The battery is the heart of any UPS system. Unfortunately, it’s also the most vulnerable component. That’s why it’s crucial to ensure that along with…