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Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation NYSE: ROK is an industrial automation company. Its products include Allen-Bradley controls and engineered services and Rockwell Software factory management software. The company headquarters are located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  and American Power Conversion American Power Conversion, (formerly NASDAQ: APCC) based in West Kingston, Rhode Island, is a maker of AC and DC-based back-up power products and services. APC is best known for their manufacture of uninterruptible power supplies, mostly used as a backup power system for  Corp. created a new line of uninterruptible power supply See UPS.

(hardware) Uninterruptible Power Supply - (UPS) A battery powered power supply unit that is guaranteed to provide power to a computer in the event of interruptions in the incoming mains electrical power.
 (UPS) products. The Allen-Bradley 1609 UPS line was created specifically for use with programmable controllers Programmable controllers

Electronic computers that are used for the control of machines and manufacturing processes through the implementation of specific functions such as logic, sequencing, timing, counting, and arithmetic.
, control panels and other industrial devices with similar demands. In the event of a power outage, products in the 1609 line can power devices such as control panels and programmable controllers, for up to 9 min. to give time to bridge a short-term outage or provide backup power until a generator starts. The UPS units are about the size of a loaf of bread and weigh approximately 26 lbs. (11.79 kg). The units deliver 500 volt-amperes for up to 9 min. and can be mounted on a DIN rail located inside a control panel.--Rockwell Automation

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Title Annotation:METALCASTING SUPPLIES
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Date:Jul 1, 2005
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