Original air date September 27, 2023

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Foundational Learnings: Part One

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In today’s interconnected world, a reliable power supply is crucial for businesses and individuals alike. Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems play a vital role in ensuring the availability and protection of critical equipment and data during power outages and voltage fluctuations.

In this webcast, we will delve into the data associated with why a UPS is needed. We will explore the power grid availability in North America and examine the staggering number of power outages that have occurred in the United States. To correctly size a UPS system, it is essential to understand the unique requirements of your specific application. We will provide you with a comprehensive list of questions that should be asked to accurately determine the appropriate UPS needed. Finally, we will explore the features that are particularly beneficial in commercial and industrial applications.

Join us for part one of this webcast series to gain a deeper understanding of the importance of UPS systems in maintaining a stable and reliable power supply in an unpredictable power grid.


Learning objectives:

  • Understand the data around grid availability and why a UPS is needed.
  • Learn UPS fundamentals.
  • Discover how to determine the appropriate UPS for your projects.

Presented By:
Steven Boyles, Power Systems Engineer, Schneider Electric

Moderated By:
Gary Cohen, Content Manager, CFE Media and Technology

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