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Increased Line Voltage for Extended Periods of a Few Minutes to a Few Days
Cause Over voltage can be triggered by a rapid reductionin power loads, heavy equipment being turned off, or by utility switching.
Effect The results can potentially damage hardware!
Solution Protect your critical equipment with a UPS!
Over Voltage Definition: A power surge that takes place when the
voltage is 110% above rated RMS voltage for one or more cycles. The most common
cause is heavy electrical equipment being turned off. Under this condition,
computer systems may experience memory loss, data errors, flickering lights and
equipment shutoff. |
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