Are the ICAR capacitors that are under UK HSE Safety Alert used in Single Phase APC UPS systems?
Issue:
The UK HSE has published the following safety alert related to specific ICAR capacitors used in a competitor's UPS system, as indicated on the below link:
http://www.hse.gov.uk/safetybulletins/icar-capacitors.htm
Product Line:
Back-UPS
Smart-UPS
Smart-UPS On-Line
Symmetra Single Phase
Easy-UPS Single Phase
Answer:
APC by Schneider Electric Single Phase UPS systems DO NOT use the specific ICAR capacitors that are the subject of the UK HSE safety alert.
The UK HSE has published the following safety alert related to specific ICAR capacitors used in a competitor's UPS system, as indicated on the below link:
http://www.hse.gov.uk/safetybulletins/icar-capacitors.htm
Product Line:
Back-UPS
Smart-UPS
Smart-UPS On-Line
Symmetra Single Phase
Easy-UPS Single Phase
Answer:
APC by Schneider Electric Single Phase UPS systems DO NOT use the specific ICAR capacitors that are the subject of the UK HSE safety alert.