Online power calculator
PowerContinuity Systems has announced the launch of its online power calculator. This will allow its customers and fellow electrical engineers in the power industry to calculate their power protection requirements accurately and includes: • Power requirement calculator • Converting kVA to kW • Converting kW to kVA • Converting kW to HP • Amperes when kVA is known • kVA required to run motors
PowerContinuity Systems has announced the launch of its online power calculator. This will allow its customers and fellow electrical engineers in the power industry to calculate their power protection requirements accurately and includes:
• Power requirement calculator
• Converting kVA to kW
• Converting kW to kVA
• Converting kW to HP
• Amperes when kVA is known
• kVA required to run motors
The power calculator adds to the company's existing technical resources and guidance on its website. It is available for everyone and aimed at fully informing the customer of the services, provided they can make an educated assessment, of their own power protection requirements.
This new powerful tool is especially useful for calculating the size of diesel generators and the power requirements for uninterruptible power solutions.
PowerContinuity Systems are industry leaders in the power protection sector. We currently support operations which power protect over 16% of UK end users with our bespoke power protection solutions including:
• Diesel generator installations
• UPS installations
• UPS maintenance and standby generator maintenance
• 24/7 emergency call out service
• Battery builds and battery replacement
• UPS Hire and Generator Hire
• Comms & IT Room works
This FREE download app is available to help everyone in the power protection industry and is another free service provided by PowerContinuity Systems.
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