Falcon’s SSG Industrial Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) with long-life Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) battery won finalist in the highly respected 2018 Product of the Year award competition by the judges of Oil & Gas Engineering magazine. The publication’s Product of the Year (POY) program is the premier award for new products in the oil and…
Now, thanks to Falcon’s engineering team, the award-winning online rackmount SSG Industrial UPS models (1.5 to 6kVA) are now available with a hot-swap Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) battery. Why is this significant? The Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) battery dramatically increases the service life of a UPS. The LiFePO4 battery can last over 10 years depending…
Technological Achievement: Supporting the North American Eagle Challenger Break the Land Speed Record Protecting mission-critical applications such as emergency call centers as well as industrial processes and transportation technologies against power outages is our lifeblood. So is powering critical military systems. In fact, we at Falcon Electric take pride in solving complex power requirements. We…
FN Series Scalable UPS Wins Consulting-Specifying Engineer (CSE) has awarded the 2015 Product of the Year Finalist to Falcon’s FN Series Scalable N+1 Rackmount UPS. This is an honor since CSE magazine sets high engineering standards and is written by engineers and industry professionals.
Industrial Production Operates 24/7 with Scalable, Redundant N+1 UPS Scalable, N+1 Redundant UPS can be vital to protecting critical systems with reliable power 24 hours a day. Many industrial applications must operate 24/7. Industrial production cannot stop otherwise thousands of dollars and materials will be lost. The solution is an on-line UPS with redundancy, plus…
MILCOTS UPS: Meeting Mil-STD 810 for Shock and Vibration Another problem that may be encountered is the UPS’s ability to withstand shock and vibration. The Department of Defense has issued MIL-STD 810 that details the manufacturing and performance guidelines specifying allowable parts and environmental condition ranges in which mobile equipment and computers must operate to…
MILCOTS UPS In today’s military applications, the diversity of environmental factors that can render a computer-grade on-line uninterruptible power supply (UPS) inoperable is only exceeded by the number and magnitude of power quality related problems that are often encountered. Most on-line UPS products have been designed for installation in a fixed and protected environment with…
This post was updated on Feb 21, 2023. Click this link for the updated post. A commercial-grade on-line UPS having a UL or ETL Listing for operation over a 0°C to 40°C temperature range typically has been submitted by the manufacturer to a safety agency for an engineering evaluation. As part of the evaluation, a…
When do you need it? UL 508 is the Underwriters laboratories (UL) safety standard covering industrial control panels (ICP), and the equipment installed inside. To receive a UL 508 listing and the authorization to apply the UL 508 listing label, the equipment manufacturer must submit the equipment to UL* for inspection and testing. Once found…
Unstable Power Causes Computer-based Equipment Failures Worldwide Many users install step-down step-up transformers to use U.S. equipment overseas, but still deal with equipment failures. Why? Because more power protection is needed. To protect sensitive micro-processed based equipment exported overseas, Falcon’s Automatic Voltage Regulators provide a cost-effective, total solution by converting frequency and stabilizing voltage with…