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AEG Power Solutions Launches UL Compliant Battery Charger for Demanding Industrial ApplicationsAEG Power Solutions (FWB:3W9K), a global provider of power electronic systems and solutions for industrial power supplies and renewable energy applications, today announced a new UL compliant version of its Protect 8 rectifier and battery charger, which is designed to ensure a reliable power supply in all types of demanding industrial applications, including oil and gas. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160428005776/en/ 
Protect 8 Battery Charger UL compliant by AEG Power Solutions (Photo: Business Wire) The new Protect 8 battery charger will be shown at AEG PS' booth at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas (booth 2241). It is the first UL compliant product in the Protect 8 range, which will be completed with a UL compliant version of the UPS system in the courseof the year. The Protect 8 series is a family of Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), inverters and rectifiers, with a modular building block concept. Protect 8 has a long, proven track record in the oil and gas market round the world. Major companies in this sector are already using other products from the Protect 8 series, including BP, ExxonMobil, Dow Chemicals and Powell. "With this new UL version, AEG PS can now better serve our global customers and those operating in UL markets," says John Ferriman, VP Oil & Gas at AEG Power Solutions. "A wider range of customers will now be able to take advantage of the proven reliability of our Protect 8 technology." The battery charger is designed in Germany, and engineered and assembled in the USA. Field acceptance tests will be run in Houston. It provides a reliable solution with high MTBF and low MTTR, and features built-in intelligent battery management and proven, microprocessor-controlled thryistor technology. Rated at 110VDC, four different models are available, with output currents from 100A to 400A. The new UL version of the Protect 8 rectifier is fully compliant with UL 1012/UL 1778 and with relevant IEEE (News - Alert)/ANSI/NEMA standards. "We are achieving here a significant step in implementing our strategy to fully and simply secure power for demanding industrial applications, everywhere our global customers need it, as well as opening new markets for our solutions," comments Jeffrey Casper, CEO at AEG Power Solutions. # # #
About AEG Power Solutions Thanks to its distinctive expertise bridging both AC and DC power technologies and spanning the worlds of both conventional and renewable energy, the company creates innovative solutions for next generation distributed power generation. AEG Power Solutions Group is the sole subsidiary of the holding company 3W Power S.A. (WKN A114Z9) / ISINLU1072910919), based in Luxembourg. The Group is headquartered in Zwanenburg in the Netherlands. The shares of 3W Power are admitted to trading on Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: 3W9K). For more information, visit www.aegps.com. This communication does not constitute an offer or the solicitation of an offer to buy, sell or exchange any securities of 3W Power. This communication contains forward-looking statements which include, inter alia, statements expressing our expectations, intentions, projections, estimates, and assumptions. These forward-looking statements are based on the reasonable evaluation and opinion of the management but are subject to risks and uncertainties which are beyond the control of 3W Power and, as a general rule, difficult to predict. The management and the company cannot and do not, under any circumstances, guarantee future results or performance of 3W Power and the actual results of 3W Power may materially differ from the information expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. As a result, investors are cautioned against relying on the forward-looking statements contained herein as a basis for their investment decisions regarding 3W Power. 3W Power undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement contained herein.
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