Like all electronic and electrical equipment, A UPS needs sufficient maintenance in line with the manufacturer’s guidelines to ensure optimal reliability. However, a UPS located in harsh environmental conditions can fail even if it is well-maintained. The number one way to keep your UPS up and running is to schedule regular maintenance checks. Here are […]
Six Types of Power Disturbances
A study by the Electric Power Research Institute found that businesses lose between $104 billion and $164 billion per year due to power interruptions, and another $15 billion to $24 billion in from other power quality problems. It’s not hard to see how the numbers add up. Just consider what an outage of a day […]
What is an Isolation Transformer
An isolation transformer is made of two copper coils that are wound around each other and are each supplied by their own power source. While the term “isolation transformer” technically refers to any transformer, it is specifically a transformer that isolates a circuit from an alternating current. An isolation transformer does this by separating two […]
Makelsan UPS for Data Center Solutions
Uninterruptible services and business continuity are critical to today’s data center and IT facilities. To achieve this, a clean and secure supply of power are key factors. Any power failure can have a devastating effect on impact on mission critical computers, communications and data resulting in costly downtime. Makelsan UPS provides cost – effective, highly […]
Difference Between Online and Offline UPS’
There are three (3) main UPS topology and each offers specific advantages which tend to be application-driven-in order to match customers’ present and future needs.
12 UPS Terms You need to know
Researching about UPS and running into a bunch of technical jargon that feels confusing? UPS terms can be complex, technical, and sometimes do not have much of an impact on the quality of the UPS. KVA Vs. KW What’s really important for the typical UPS user is to know that when comparing capacity of different […]
More Pictures from Actolog’s Workshop for Power Engineers
Here are more pictures from Actolog’s workshop for Power Engineers; For enquiries about products and services send us a mail at info@actolog.com or sales@actolog.com.
Discover the Most Rugged UPS: PowerPack SE Series 6 – 10 kVA
With its widest input frequency range (40 – 70 Hz) and true double version, digital signal processors technology, wide input voltage range (110 -300V) amongst several amazing features, the PowerPack SE Series 6 – 10kVA is unarguably the most rugged UPS. This was a major discovery at the workshop/training for Power Engineers. During the interactive session, […]
Olusesi discusses 5 Common Components of a UPS
The common components of a UPS include; The Main Board; The Central board is the main heart of the UPS. Like the brain, it controls the whole signals. The Rectifier; The rectifier converts D.C to A.C. The rectifier has two main functions. One is to charge the batteries (like an alternator in a car) so your […]
Pictures from Practical Workshop for Power Engineers
The much anticipated workshop has kicked off today. The workshop is aimed at discussing relevant skills, new discoveries and standards of operations in UPS, STABILIZERS and INVERTERS. Major topics covered so far by the facilitator includes; Common Components of UPS and their features, 5 questions to ask before selecting a power protection for critical system, […]