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9 Common UPS Specification Mistakes Engineers Should Avoid

9 common UPS specification mistakes engineers should avoid, including kVA vs kW, power factor, battery autonomy, redundancy and generator compatibility.

In our experience, we have encountered nine common UPS specification mistakes, so we put together this guide to help engineers avoid them. Specifying an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) involves considerably more than matching a UPS rating to the connected load. Load type, battery autonomy, operating environment, redundancy and future expansion can all affect how the …

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