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Your Field Service Report Part 4: Thermal Image Scanning
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…
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.
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!
Does a Pre-Owned UPS Make Sense For My Business?
For some, the thought of purchasing used equipment can feel like a poor investment, or carry unnecessary risk. Pre-owned, or “used” may make some people…
Modular UPS: Vital to Your Critical Power System
For years, data centers have used multiple high capacity UPS systems to obtain “N+1” redundancy and ensure high availability of power for their critical systems.…
Three Things To Know About UPS Scalability
Scalability is a word that often gets highlighted in conversations about growth and expansion. But what does scalability actually mean when talking about UPS systems?…
UPS Battery Monitoring Basics
As much as 65% of all UPS back-up system power failures are battery related. That’s a staggering number, but is easier to understand when you…
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…
Flywheel Maintenance- A Checklist
In our previous articles, we discussed an overview of Flywheel UPS systems and the types of flywheel technology on the market today. Now that we…
Types of Flywheels- A Comparison
Recently, we discussed the history and basic workings of the Flywheel UPS system , but did you know that there are also several different types…
Intro to the Flywheel UPS: Powered by Motion
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…
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…
Tax Season Deductions and Your Critical Power Systems
With tax season in full swing, it is a good time to explore tax deductions that may help your bottom line. At QPS, we find…
Is Your UPS Energy Efficient?
Energy efficiency is an important factor to consider in today’s backup power infrastructure, as it’s one of the leading causes of excessive energy cost. The national…
What To Do When Your UPS System Is Discontinued
From time to time, we’ll have a client with a UPS unit that has been discontinued or is no longer supported by the manufacturer. Even…
When to Replace a UPS System
When we install a new UPS system, we often are asked the question, “How long will my UPS system last?” While this may seem like…
9 Power Anomalies That Every Facility Should Fear
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…