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How to bleed the fuel system?

2020-10-15T15:28:47+00:00
Bleeding the fuel system Connect a transparent plastic hose to the bleed nipple on fuel filter housing 1. Place the end of the plastic hose in a container with a capacity of at least 3 litres (0.8 US gallons) Open the bleed nipple and pump...
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DRUPS

2020-06-26T16:26:49+00:00
How a DRUPS Works? DRUPS rotary flywheel UPS systems use kinetic electrical energy generated by a flywheel or multiple flywheels. Uninterruptible Power Supply consisting of a flywheel continually spinning within a vacuum suspended by magnetic force. Frictionless spinning, yet, once the GRID power fails, the momentum of...
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Micro/Mini Data Centres, Permanent & Temporary

2020-06-24T13:40:50+00:00
Power cut events of the last few months, has should the importance of prepared resilience for all eventualities. Remote access allows all colleagues to be able to work away from established office environments. A containerised Micro/Mini Data Centre located inside or outside the building provides...
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How to Size a Diesel Generator

2020-06-24T09:29:08+00:00
In this Power Continuity knowledge base article, we will explain how to size a diesel generator as well as other aspects you wouldn't of thought about. Generator Rating – Prime or Emergency Standby Diesel Generators are termed either Prime or Standby rated. These definitions are important to...
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Diesel Generator Installations

2020-06-22T08:56:08+00:00
Diesel Generator installations are the only way to ensure automatic standby power protection that really works when you need it the most. Power Protection and Diesel Generators are synonymous with each other, furthermore, the only serious way to guarantee emergency power for critical systems. Power Continuity...
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How to size a UPS ( Uninterruptible Power Supply )

2020-10-31T12:39:16+00:00
Factors to consider in calculating UPS power. Take into account these respective power factors presented below when considering how to size a UPS:- Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) Ensure that you know what is the peak load of all the equipment to be supported by the UPS....
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Generator Harmonic Issues

2020-10-31T12:36:42+00:00
Generator Harmonic issues explained Harmonic distortion increases the rms value of the output voltage and thus creates issues on Diesel Generator regulation. This is based on the rms value of sinusoidal voltage. What is more, the high time constant of the flux variations in the...
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Standby or Prime Generator Power Explained

2020-06-23T15:02:19+00:00
In this power continuity knowledge base article, we will explain the differences and advantages between standby and prime generator power. Standby Generator Standby Diesel Generator means Emergency Power for use. When the main GRID supply fails during a power outage and your installed ‘Standby Generator’...
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What are Brown Outs?

2020-03-31T14:58:10+00:00
Brown outs are getting more common every day in the UK. Therefore Brown outs prevention is a necessity for mission critical sites. What is a Brown Out? These occur when mains GRID supply voltage momentarily drops down. They are usually micro second drops in power....
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What is an Uninterruptible Power Supply System-explained?

2020-05-07T09:49:05+00:00
Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system is an emergency backup power source usually consisting of lead acid batteries supporting power electronics that converts incoming AC to DC output current to support a specified load. The UPS will provide No BREAK power to the downstream load for...
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How UPS systems work for critical power supplies?

2020-10-31T12:39:47+00:00
In this article we will discuss how UPS systems work for critical power supplies in theory versus reality. UPS systems work as an instantaneous emergency backup. Electrical power source usually consisting of lead acid batteries. For larger systems it can be a Rotary Fly Wheel...
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Project Management Generator Installation

2020-05-09T07:48:06+00:00
Project Management Generator Installation is part of Power Continuity. Power Continuity project teams carry out site surveys in coordination with the site representatives. Hence enabling us to offer a workable final design solution. Our Team The 'in house' team support our qualified project managers. Certified,...
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How to keep MICE out of generators

2020-09-02T10:35:37+00:00
Keeping mice out of generators is imperative. Because generators are warm in the winter, cool in the summer. As a result will nest, live and breed inside any generator canopy/container. Hence damaged cables will impact on your investment, preventing the generator starting in an emergency....
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How to keep RATS out of generators

2020-04-22T14:02:04+00:00
In this article we will discuss the impact of having rats inside a generator and how to keep rats our of generators. Generators are warm in the winter, cool in the summer. Therefore it is very important to keeping rats out of generators, as the...
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