Global Provider of Critical Power & Cooling Services Launches Latest UPS Solution for Non-IT Businesses

Malaysia, June 18, 2012 – APC by Schneider Electric, a global provider of integrated critical power and cooling services, announced the launch of their MGE Galaxy 300 UPS system for non-IT businesses recently. Targeted at commercial, telecom and industrial environments, the Galaxy 300 provides a simplified and reliable solution for protecting of businesses through its effective 3 phase power protection against downtime and data loss. The UPS system is available through MCL Berhad as the official distributor.

It offers reliable power protection and a robust and easy to install system at the best price to performance ratio. Galaxy 300 fully implements the RoHS (Restriction of the use of Hazardous Substances). The power efficiency level for the UPS system is 93%, which is 5% higher than other UPS systems with similar features. This provides higher operational efficiencies and lower cooling costs. With the new product, users are able to monitor and manage power requirements locally and remotely through a simple web/SNMP interface and a user-friendly display available in 18 languages."Feedback from our channel partners and core customers show that power availability, reliability, manageability and convenience are the key issues that UPS systems need to address for low and medium level power users. The new Galaxy 300 system has been designed with these requirements firmly in mind to deliver a UPS that is easy to install and operate, but at an affordable price point. It is particularly ideal for end users who are purchasing a three-phase UPS for the first time," said John Atherton, Malaysia IT Business Vice President of Schneider Electric.

“We live in a country that receives the second highest number of lightning strikes in the world with Kuala Lumpur receiving 48.3 lightning strikes to the ground every square km of real estate. Power outages can leave delicate IT systems vulnerable to damage and data loss which businesses cannot afford. With the MGE UPS Galaxy 300, businesses will have peace of mind knowing that they will be able to conduct their businesses with 24x7x365 availability with a much lower cost compared to other UPS systems.” adds on Atherton.

The Galaxy 300 also offers up to 30 minutes of battery back-up, an integrated internal mechanical bypass to provide a level of power availability. These features, combined with a compact design and ease of installation can be said to meet all the requirements of the customer's desire to find a UPS that can support the power of 10-40kVA. Galaxy 300 is greatly enhanced services by allowing access front panel for ease of maintenance in confined spaces. All of these features, combined with start-up and on-site warranty service makes the Galaxy 300 the easiest UPS in its class to install, manage and maintain.