Generator Load Bank Testing for Reliable Performance
Generator load bank testing is a performance test for your commercial generator. A load bank is an support device that provides electrical loads in increasing increments. As a result, load bank testing allows users to measure generator performance in a non-emergency situation.
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Backfeeding Portable Generators is Dangerous and Illegal
Portable Generators are Excellent Tools—When Used Properly Portable generators are popular in emergencies, and for good reason. They usually output between 3,000 and 7,000 watts, enough to power a refrigerator, small appliances, and communication devices. Users can plug into a …
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Before Storm Checklist and Residential Generators for Hurricanes
September is National Preparedness Month. The motto is “Disasters don’t plan ahead. You can.” And while the Ready.gov site focuses on a wide variety of situations, here at Cooper Electrical Services we are going to focus on hurricane preparedness and …
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5 Ways South Carolina Businesses Can Prepare for a Hurricane
With meteorologists predicting “above-normal” hurricane possibilities this year, it’s important for businesses of all sizes to prepare. Here are five ways that small and medium-sized businesses in South Carolina can prepare for the next hurricane.
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Residential Generators for Storm Preparation
With the annual threat of power disturbance from Atlantic Hurricane Season, a Myrtle Beach residential generator system from Cooper Electrical Services is a safe and sound investment.
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RV Generators for Camping in Myrtle Beach
RV generators make sure you are never without power on your camping trip. With Hurricane Season in Myrtle Beach June-November, an RV generator is a sensible addition to your motorhome or camper.
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Backup Power For Data Centers
Cooper Electrical Services Helps Data Centers Back It Up Data centers are the backbone of modern business. Managing and supplying data from a dedicated location, they keep networks of information up and running. From small organizations with a single room …
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Commercial Generators 101: FAQ
Commercial generators are a sound investment. Summer is officially here in Myrtle Beach (and the rest of the Northern Hemisphere, in fact) and we’ve definitely noticed an increase in midday thunderstorms. In fact, as we mentioned previously, this is the start …
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The Difference Between Single and Three Phase Generators
You've probably also noticed that a "three phase" generator usually comes with a significantly higher price tag. In this post we will offer simplified explanations of single and three phase power along with some things to consider when deciding which is best for you.
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Hurricane season is here! Does your business have a commercial generator?
Hurricane Season in Myrtle Beach is Here; Prepare for Outages June 1 marks the beginning of Hurricane Season in Myrtle Beach, and forecasters are predicting an “above-normal” year for hurricanes. According to the NOAA, “forecasters predict a 70 percent likelihood of 11 to …
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