Monitoring Critical Power

Monitoring Critical Power

By Shane Brailsford, Area Sales Manager, Centiel UK   An ‘uninterruptible power supply’ (UPS) protects critical loads in the event of a power outage. The UPS, backed up by batteries, will automatically take the place of the mains supply to provide back-up power to...
CENTIEL Named as Company of the Year

CENTIEL Named as Company of the Year

Leading UPS manufacturer CENTIEL has been named as ‘company of the year’ by Building & Facilities News magazine in its industry sector. Nicola Tromans, assistant editor, Building and Facilities News explains: “Over the year, we look at many different organisations...
Know Your Batteries

Know Your Batteries

By Andrew Skelton, Operations Director, CENTIEL UK 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...
Zen and the Art of UPS Maintenance

Zen and the Art of UPS Maintenance

By Mike Elms, Managing Director, CENTIEL UK Zen…that wonderful state of mind, of calmness, stability, and clarity; a mind free of delusions and confusions; a mind at peace! So, what has that got to do with UPS maintenance I hear you ask? In his own words, Robert...
Prevention is better than cure

Prevention is better than cure

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...
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