By Sid Miah, Senior Engineer, CENTIEL UK As a service and maintenance engineer for leading uninterruptible power supply (UPS) manufacturer CENTIEL, it has been necessary to put extra safety measures in place during the Pandemic. It’s important to keep our staff and...
By Andrew Skelton, Operations Director, CENTIEL UK Having spent many years in the UPS and Generator industry, one of the most common mistakes I come across, is when equipment has been purchased and it’s not been looked after properly. Imagine buying a brand-new car...
By Mike Elms, Managing Director, CENTIEL UK Ltd It has been said: insurance is like needing a parachute. If it isn’t there, chances are you won’t be needing it again! The majority’s perception is that a UPS protects a critical load from power outages. However, it...
When the mains fail, the only thing protecting the critical load is your UPS and your batteries. This is really the only time you will find out if your batteries are up to the job. The consequences of battery failure in this scenario are far reaching, resulting in...
Mike Elms, managing director at Centiel UK, explains how businesses could save their power and their reputation by simply taking better care of their UPS. Years ago, before I joined Centiel, I remember a legacy UPS system that we used to look after under a maintenance...