Requirements For Uninterruptible Power System
This document provides requirements for uninterruptible power system (UPS) units used as alternative or transitional power sources on ships. It defines
Following is the Version 2.0 ENERGY STAR Product Specification for Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPSs). A product shall meet all of the identified criteria if it is to earn the ENERGY STAR. Static UPS: UPS where solid-state power electronic components provide the output voltage.
2.1 An uninterruptable power supply system (UPS) is defined as a device which for a specific period of time supplies continuous power to radio equipment independent of any power failures in the ship's main or emergency source of electric energy. .2 rechargeable accumulator batteries, complying with the requirements of annex 1.
Modern uninterruptible power supply standards now place a heavy emphasis on energy efficiency, not just safety and reliability. This aligns with global sustainability goals and can lead to substantial cost savings over time.
Seek out third-party certifications or independent lab testing reports, especially for enterprise or mission-critical applications. Reputable review organizations may also compare models side by side, highlighting which ones best adhere to current uninterruptible power supply standards.
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