75% of power quality problems are caused within the customer’s own premises
Power quality causes a range of problems in buildings. Although these problems have been around for many years, changes to IT equipment and its usage have led to changes in the power quality problems found in offices and data centres today.
Most Professional Electrical Engineers are now aware of power quality problems and how to avoid them but equipment is often specified, procured, installed and moved without the help of an Electrical Engineer or consideration of the electrical effects. This can result in problems such as:
BSRIA can help by providing
Consultancy including troubleshooting, failure investigations, building performance and maintenance strategy