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GE Expands Line of Uninterruptible Power Supplies Digital Energy™ SG Series Increased to 500kVA For Mission Critical Applications LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (December 9, 2003) — GE Industrial Systems, a unit of the General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) and a global provider of critical power products and services to the digital marketplace, has announced the expansion of GE’s Digital Energy™ SG Series line of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems to 500kVA for the North American market. This represents GE’s largest investment to date in the development and delivery of innovative UPS technologies and products to meet customer’s critical power needs. “Our expansion to 500kVA is the latest example of GE’s unyielding commitment to bringing world-class UPS technologies to our customers via Six Sigma Quality methodology and becoming their first choice for power quality solutions,” stated Tom Duffy, GE’s North American Sales Leader for UPS systems. “Our customers depend on GE to protect their ‘electrical lifeline,’ and we continue to provide peace of mind for them.” The SG Series is built upon GE’s field-proven, superior UPS advanced digital processing design, including: • Unique Redundant Parallel Architecture eliminating any single points of failure • Extremely low output voltage distortion resulting in a very clean output waveform • Space Vector Modulation resulting in world-class output performance • Output isolation transformer providing greater critical power protection • Superior battery management enhancing battery life and reducing operational costs • Front service access reducing operational footprint, maintenance and repair costs • Enhanced cooling design increasing reliability and availability • Integrated input filter reducing input current distortion • Automatic start-up procedure with user-friendly interface GE continues to raise the bar in delivering outstanding UPS technologies in a wide range of applications including healthcare, financial, industrial and manufacturing, transportation, telecommunication/broadcasting operations, defense and information technology systems. About GE Industrial Systems GE Industrial Systems spans the globe as an industry leader in integrated industrial, electrical and security equipment, systems and services. The business brings to customers the latest technologies that are used to distribute, protect and control energy and equipment, and to provide premise management. GE provides innovative product and service solutions for commercial, industrial, residential and utility customers. For more information visit the website at: http://www.geindustrial.com Editors: For more information and photography about GE Industrial Systems products that help provide peace of mind and protection for people, their properties and workplaces, please visit our online media center at: http://www.geindustrial.com/presscenter/ For more information, contact: Michelle May (770) 999-7295 |