As the heart of any uninterruptible power supply (UPS), the batteries represent the single most important component of the system. Yet one of the most frequently asked questions is, how do I know if my UPS battery is bad? Checking UPS battery health often begins with a self-test of the unit. But in order to […]
Unified Power continues to pursue its objective of expanding its footprint and enhancing its service offerings, striving to deliver the most effective critical power services across North America. As part of this ongoing mission, we are proud to announce our latest acquisition, Uptronix Inc. Uptronix Inc., headquartered in Woodstock, Georgia, has been a trusted provider […]
If you’re new to the world of uninterruptible power systems (UPSs), you’ve likely seen the terms “single-phase” and “three-phase” accompanying UPS model descriptions. But you may be wondering, what is three-phase power and how does it work? What is three-phase power used for? Is three-phase power better than single-phase? Keep reading for answers to these […]
On average, electricity customers in the U.S. endure approximately five and one-half hours of electricity interruptions each year, according to the Energy Information Administration. From extreme weather events to animal interference to vehicles colliding with utility equipment, uptime threats continue to magnify. Organizations with a low tolerance for downtime understand that when a power outage […]
As summertime ushers in a plethora of feel-good opportunities ― from adventure-filled vacations to long, lazy days of relaxation ― it can be easy to forget that the season also brings an elevated risk of power outages. Mother Nature clearly doesn’t take a summer vacation; in fact, she fuels a wide array of potentially devastating […]