UPS Systems provide power protection data centers, IT rooms.

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Liebert PSI-XR provides 5+ min of battery backup at full load, with optional external battery cabinets for extending runtime. Configured at 110/120/127 Vac with range of output capacities, it offers remote communications and shutdown options for network closets, IT rooms, and small data centers. Also available, Liebert PSA provides up to 5 min of battery backup at full load for small office computers and electronic equipment. Various output capacities are available for 120/230 Vac models.



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Emerson Network Power Release -- Enhanced UPS systems



Big Power, Small Spaces: Emerson Network Power Juices Up Liebert UPS Units

Liebert PSA and Liebert PSI-XR Deliver Full-Featured, Environmentally Friendly Power Protection

Columbus, Ohio (January 13, 2009) - As small and medium businesses rely more and more on IT systems to support business-critical applications and initiatives such as VoIP, reliable UPS performance is the key to increasing availability, reducing downtime risks, and enabling future growth. Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity(TM), is filling the market's need for trustworthy, powerful and affordable UPS systems by announcing the availability of enhanced Liebert PSA and Liebert PSI-XR UPS units designed to provide reliable power protection for home offices and small data centers or IT rooms.

The Liebert PSA and Liebert PSI-XR also meet strict environmental guidelines by complying with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS). RoHS prohibits the use of six hazardous materials in the manufacturing of electronics, making them more environmentally friendly at the end of their life.

The Liebert PSI-XR is best suited for IT applications housed in network closets, IT rooms and small data centers. It provides more than five minutes of battery backup at full load with optional external battery cabinets that can extend that runtime to meet equipment needs. In addition, its improved remote communications and shutdown options provide remote monitoring and power management. The Liebert PSI-XR is available in rack-mounted or tower configurations and can be configured at 110, 120 or 127 VAC with a wide range of output capacities.

The Liebert PSA delivers power protection to small office computers and electronic equipment, providing up to five minutes of battery backup at full load, full sequenced battery testing, and advanced shutdown, surge protection and status monitoring. It is available with various output capacities in both 120 VAC and 230 VAC models.

"When end users are talking with their resellers or technology partners about technology upgrades, they must understand the importance of a powerful UPS system and its role in protecting the overall technology investment," said Payal Shah, product manager, Emerson Network Power's Liebert AC Power business. "Businesses who choose to make power protection a priority with the Liebert PSA and Liebert PSI-XR get an affordable, line-interactive UPS system that eliminates unnecessary reboots and transfers to battery power, extends battery life and ensures greater availability of common IT applications such as desktop computers, professional workstations and other sensitive electronics."

Other notable features of both the Liebert PSA and Liebert PSI-XR include:

Full-sequenced battery testing
Advance warning of UPS system status and shutdown
Lightning and surge protection and RJ-45 port for data line surge protection
Two-year warranty, including overnight replacement and paid shipping for returned unit.

For more information on the Liebert PSA and Liebert PSI-XR, or other technologies and services from Emerson Network Power, visit www.liebert.com.

About Emerson Network Power

Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR), is the global leader in enabling Business- Critical Continuity(TM) from grid to chip for telecommunication networks, data centers, health care and industrial facilities. Emerson Network Power provides innovative solutions and expertise in areas including AC and DC power and precision cooling systems, embedded computing and power, integrated racks and enclosures, power switching and controls, monitoring, and connectivity. All solutions are supported globally by local Emerson Network Power service technicians. Liebert power, precision cooling and monitoring products and services from Emerson Network Power improve the utilization and management of data center and network technologies by increasing IT system availability, flexibility and efficiency. For more information, visit www.Liebert.com, www.EmersonNetworkPower.com or www.eu.EmersonNetworkPower.com.

About Emerson

Emerson (NYSE: EMR), based in St. Louis, Missouri (USA), is a global leader in bringing technology and engineering together to create innovative solutions for customers through its network power, process management, industrial automation, climate technologies, and appliance and tools businesses. Sales in fiscal 2008 were $24.8 billion. For more information, visit www.emerson.com.

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