Emergency power system basics: Maintaining …

Thought leadership White paper Emergency power system basics : Maintaining always-on power for reliable healthcare Justin Carron Industry Manager Eaton I. Overview: Table of contents The importance of uninterrupted power I. Overview: The importance of uninterrupted power 1. Despite some of the world's best technologies and strictest regula- II. Codes & standards: tions, power outages from severe weather to utility failures to human A brief overview of industry requirements 2 error, natural and national disasters remain a potential reality for the healthcare industry. National Fire Protection Association: For example, during Superstorm Sandy, 89 percent of the hospitals The fundamentals 2. in declared disaster areas experienced considerable challenges in The Joint Commision requirements in brief 3 responding to the storm.

II. Overview of essential electrical systems The foundation of our electrical codes and standards for healthcare environments was written in an earlier era, when healthcare and

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