Why do you need a battery cabinet?

Ease of use is one of the principle selling points for battery cabinets. It is convenient to service the equipment when the UPS and the battery (ies) are right next to each other. Conversely, it is inconvenient to have to go to a separate room when open-rack batteries are installed.

Why should you choose a custom battery cabinet design?

The unique selling point of a custom battery cabinet design is the flexibility it offers concerning simplicity in access. The neat arrangement of cables and grouping them or naming them as per their usage becomes naturally easy.

How to choose a battery cabinet?

The top clearance factor is often overlooked in cabinets, rendering access to the last battery difficult for the technician. As per the geological location, seismic measurements are a must before designing a large assortment of batteries in a single place.

Are battery units rack-mounted or cabinet-mounted?

Based on the size, the batteries are rack-mounted if they are above 100 AH and used in cabinets if they are below that level. The number of battery units and the respective size of the battery determines rack or cabinet usage.

Are batteries locked in cabinets or arranged in access-protected rooms?

As per general principle batteries are locked in cabinets or arranged in racks that are housed in access-protected rooms. Only authorized and skilled technicians are accessible to batteries at all times. The risk posed by an open rack battery is lethal (High voltage or arc blast) and hence access should be restricted only to authorized personnel.

Do battery cabinets have top clearance?

Battery cabinets are frequently criticized for their lack of top clearance. For example, in a cabinet containing multiple strings of low ampere-hour batteries, there might be several shelves, each with one string of cells. The cell units on each shelf might be arranged two, three, or more cells deep.