Battery System provides immediate access to spare batteries.
Press Release Summary:
B.O.S.S.(TM) Battery On-Site Spares System provides users with fully charged spare batteries should UPS system batteries weaken or fail. Housed in heavy duty cabinet, system plugs into standard 120 Vac outlet to power integrated 12 Vdc charger, and features casters for mobility. Models accommodate 2-40 sealed lead-acid batteries, each with its own quick-disconnet. B.O.S.S. provides batteries specifically matched to user's UPS.
Original Press Release:
MGE UPS SYSTEMS Enhances Emergency Back-up with On-Site Battery Spares
New Battery On-Site Spares (B.O.S.S.(tm)) System Provides Peace-of-Mind During Power Emergencies
COSTA MESA, Calif. - January 7, 2003 - MGE UPS SYSTEMS, a global leader in high-availability power solutions, today introduced its new B.O.S.S. on-site spare battery system that provides users with fully charged spare batteries at their facility should their UPS system batteries weaken or fail. By having the B.O.S.S. on hand, users save valuable time and costs by eliminating the wait for replacement batteries.
Ideal for high demand applications, the B.O.S.S. system features batteries specifically matched to the user's UPS along with a built-in 12VDC charger that assures optimum charge levels at all times. Housed in a heavy duty cabinet, the B.O.S.S. provides immediate access to spare batteries, ready for installation by an MGE field service technician. "Our new B.O.S.S. system gives our customers a higher level of power assurance and availability," stated Rod Saunders, VP of Customer Service. "Having spare batteries readily available saves valuable time and maximizes system uptime." In major metropolitan areas, an MGE field service representative can be at a customer's facility in a matter of minutes to replace a failed battery. All of MGE's three-phase UPS systems are supported by MGE's 150 field service technicians across the U.S.
The user-friendly systems plug into a standard 120 VAC outlet to power the integrated charger and are equipped with casters for easy moving. The B.O.S.S is available in a variety of models housing from two to 40 sealed lead-acid batteries, each with its own quick-disconnect. Available now as an option to any of MGE's three-phase UPS systems, pricing starts at $680.
For more information about the B.O.S.S., or on MGE's comprehensive power product offerings, contact MGE UPS SYSTEMS at 800-523-0142 or via their Web site at: www.mgeups.com.
About MGE:
MGE UPS SYSTEMS is a global provider of power quality solutions designed to increase the availability and uptime of any mission-critical application or process. From desktop PCs to large data centers and telecommunication facilities to semiconductor manufacturing plants, MGE's UPS product and service solutions are deployed around the globe.
For over 35 years, MGE UPS SYSTEMS products have been the choice of the world's largest and most demanding companies and organizations. Always ready to satisfy new needs, MGE UPS SYSTEMS together with its 37 subsidiaries, 150 sales and customer service offices and production facilities in Europe, the USA and Asia as well as two R&D centers - in Grenoble, France and Costa Mesa, California, MGE can easily meet customer expectations throughout the world.
To learn more about MGE's innovative power protection solutions, visit MGE's Web site at: www.mgeups.com or call MGE at 800-523-0142.
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