Details
Client: Print and Advertising Company
Service: Power Quality Audit
Date: March 25, 2015
Duration: 1 Week
Location: Dubai, UAE
Project Overview
Our client, a regional leader in printing and advertising, experienced recurrent failures in their electronic equipment, indicating potential power quality issues.
Concern
The client suspected poor power quality affecting their electronic equipment.
Approach
Cornerstone deployed a team of experienced electrical engineers and analysts to conduct a comprehensive power quality audit.
Key Highlights
- Observations: The team observed voltage and current trends over one business week, noting surging levels of harmonics post-logging.
- Root Cause Analysis: Upon investigation, specific variable speed drives and recent LED installations were identified as contributors to the rise in harmonics.
- Recommendations: We proposed a revision in design and the addition of harmonic filters to mitigate the identified issues and enhance overall electrical system performance.
Outcome
Harmonic issues were identified, and solutions were proposed to improve the electrical system's performance, resolving recurrent equipment failures.
Conclusion
Cornerstone's Power Quality Audit provided valuable insights and solutions to address the client's power quality concerns. Our comprehensive approach and expert recommendations not only resolved existing issues but also enhanced the overall performance of the electrical system.
Next Steps
The client expressed satisfaction with our analysis and recommendations, leading to further engagement for a comprehensive facility energy audit.
Power quality analysis is essential for facilities using sensitive equipment, such as hospitals and laboratories. It ensures the reliability and efficiency of electrical systems, contributing to uninterrupted operations and equipment longevity.
Details
Client: Print and Advertising Company
Service: Power Quality Audit
Date: March 25, 2015
Duration: 1 Week
Location: Dubai, UAE
