Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) are designed to protect critical loads and to mitigate risk to critical infrastructures, including data centres. However, care needs to be taken as risk to the load can be re-introduced through the UPS itself, writes Tim Ng, Sales Engineer at Centiel UK.

The three biggest risks are: purchasing a lesser quality UPS system without realising the implications of doing so,…

BY SHANE BRAILSFORD, AREA SALES MANAGER, CENTIEL UK  

CENTIEL provides comprehensive, flexible UPS maintenance plans and technical support to…

To optimise the profitability of a data centre, running costs need to be minimised.  Beyond selecting the most efficient UPS available, and these days the market leading systems can run at >97% efficiency even at low loads (<10%), what else can be done to reduce overall Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)?

Generally, we find that a vast majority of UPS installations are significantly under-utilised.  Most were originally designed and configured for a much greater load than is actually…

Leading UPS manufacturer, CENTIEL UK, has invested further in its service sales team with the addition of Shane Brailsford as area sales manager. 

Louis McGarry sales and marketing director, CENTIEL UK confirms: “Over the past 18 months, CENTIEL UK has invested heavily in expanding our service sales team for the benefit of our growing customer base.   The addition of Shane Brailsford, based in…