Load Shedding and Battery life According to the Manufacturers specifications, a CSB battery has approx. 260 life cycles at 100 % discharge to 11.8 V The way Manufacturers calculate this …
Eskom Load Shedding Effects on VRLA Batteries
After Eskom’s systematic load shedding schedules announcement some questions have arisen about the impact on VRLA batteries. The expected autonomy of your system is calculated at 100% load, therefore, in …
Backup Power Batteries: What Are The Different Types And When Should They Be Replaced?
The uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is a popular power backup solution which relies on batteries to supply power. Ensure you have continuous power by replacing your batteries when necessary. What …
Finding a Silent Backup Power Supply Solution For Your Housing Estates
The rolling blackouts across South Africa make investing in backup power supply solutions a good move. However, for those residing in housing estates with noise regulations, a quiet backup power …
The Benefits Of Using Lithium Batteries With Your Backup Power Supply
Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) devices protect hardware during a power failure using a battery backup. One of the battery backup options offered is lithium-ion. What is a lithium battery? Also …
Standby Battery Conditions
No matter what the composition (VLAR, Li Ion etc), batteries are the cornerstone of any Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) and so it is therefore important to understand what can cause …