Hillstone Products Load Bank RSS feed Hillstone manufacture and hire AC & DC load banks which are used for testing generators and UPS Systems, Batteries and Fuel Cells.<br /><br /> Hillstone also has a range of portable battery chargers for lead acid & Ni-Cad batteries <br /> The contents of this RSS feed will change to update new designs, available stock, new hire fleet equipment and news from this specialist UK supplier. http://www.hillstone.co.uk/index.htm Hillstone Products Limited Copyright 2007 Sun, 13 Feb 2011 06:54:16 +0000 paul@hillstone.co.uk (Paul Smethurst) Sun, 13 Feb 2011 06:42:11 +0000 FeedForAll Mac v2.1 (2.1.0.1); http://www.FeedForAll.com/ Data Centre Load bank press release Electrical Review online advirtising article previews 19" load banks for IST testing in datacenters http://bit.ly/fF2nwM 680063F1-83B4-4E35-9AF7-516DC18F99AC-53138-0002B28B0FE5DE7E-FFA Sun, 13 Feb 2011 06:47:23 +0000 Load bank press release blog- Middle East Power magazine show addition for Dubai Middle East Electricity Exhibition The press release of the load bank article in Middle East Power magazine is blogged online. <P> The article covers recent works on the new Dubai Metro and commissioning of generators in Qatar. http://bit.ly/gNbxdy EF68125B-E793-4B96-ABD0-B6BE557E3436-53138-0002B14AF45CF0AA-FFA Sun, 13 Feb 2011 06:48:23 +0000 NEW 6KW - 19" rack mounted load banks are designed for data hall thermal HVAC testing The latest addition to the range of Hillstone load banks now includes a new concept in DataCenter load testing. <br /> <br /><br /> The NEW 6KW - 4U rack mounted load banks can be selected to give from 1.1Kw to 6.6KW. <br /> The 6KW module are designed to be connected with cables to C19 or C32 cable plugs. <br /> In addition the NEW Hillstone mini tower can house 3 - 6KW modules to give upto 20KW of 3 phase or single phase loads. The free standing mini towers option allows for HVAC thermal load testing for data halls that has not been fitted out with server racks. <br /> <br /> The online datasheet details the 6KW loads and mini towers. http://www.hillstone.co.uk/HAC230-6RM.pdf 9FECAEA7-21F6-4F7D-9622-7DB76C2039F2-10198-0000AF3A83C4896F-FFA Mon, 10 Jan 2011 22:00:27 +0000 Updated directions to UK offices For online directions to Hillstone offices in Bury, Lancashire the new directions now include a link to an interactive Google Map of our facility http://www.hillstone.co.uk/hillstonedir.pdf 2A188051-C420-4A54-B6E1-453FE81A0026-10198-0000AF0BF150AB14-FFA Mon, 10 Jan 2011 22:00:42 +0000 ADIPEC 2010 - Abu Dhabi 1st to 4th Novemeber 2010
It is our great pleasure to once again exhibit along side our Middle East partners - Gulf Incon International and showcase both AC and DC load banks in Hall # 4, Booth # 04064

Our show profile is available online

We hope to once again meet with new and existing customers that require load banks for testing Generators, UPS Systems, Batteries, Fuel Cells & HVAC.

Our Sales Team will be available to advise on both rental and sales requirements

For customer that cannot attend this week our literature is also available for pre-show release download
]]> http://bit.ly/byQG5i AE10C6EA-83B5-4B5F-92BF-8B58AA84A3F7-14937-00008A9A21F66FEF-FFA Sun, 31 Oct 2010 10:52:27 +0000 IPEE 2010 - NEC UK - 8th to 10th June 2010 Hillstone Products will be exhibiting at the International Power & Energy Europe show; stand A3 HAll 2 at the NEC Birmingham England. As part of the shows sponsorship package every visitors entry badge will have the Hillstone logo

On our stand we will be showcasing a variety of load bank range that includes 4KW 19” rack mounted load banks in a power cabinet, a 100KW AC 3 phase load bank, and our new AC 800KW load bank.

In addition we will be releasing our new literature that cover our extensive range of AC & DC load banks available for sale or rental in the UK & Middle East and our new battery monitoring system.

The new literature is also available for pre-show release download

We will be delighted to meet all visitors next week. ]]> http://www.ipee.co.uk/ 93E06FF6-64A3-4121-853D-A78E84373EFD-3803-000027E0E2775ED0-FFA Sat, 05 Jun 2010 16:25:34 +0100 Hillstone Apple online photo album A selection of different load banks that we have supplied over the past 10+ years have been cataloged onto the Apple online gallery. <P>The album shows AC outdoor load banks and DC battery testing system.<p><br /> http://gallery.me.com/hillstone1 0D086A8A-99AD-4E40-BD75-4796C12BBAF0-29232-00009D0A5303BA40-FFA Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:50:37 +0100 Hire fleet expansion news story published by the Electrical Review Hillstone Products load bank hire fleet has received significant investment over the past 12 months with the introduction of new AC load banks and additional DC equipment. The subsequent expansion for generator & UPS testing has coincided with expansion across the UK hire fleet and the establishment of our<br /> <br /> http://www.electricalreview.co.uk/news/118371/Hillstone_banks_on_expansion.html 4C25A669-811B-4683-852D-59D320C0F749-29068-00009C18D23A6F77-FFA Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:01:59 +0100 Hillstone twittering on Twitter Hillstone have started a Twitter feed which will allow interested customers to follow the latest news on the popular new utility messaging web server.<br /> <br /> We welcome new followers...... http://twitter.com/paulsmethurst 6753E486-551B-47B6-8C4B-70F3E03B8499-28841-00009B528CE6B885-FFA Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:41:21 +0100 Series 2 - Varicon Load Bank released During 2009 Hillstone have released the second series of Varicon load banks. <br><br> The series 2 is available with an expanded product range which now includes 60V units and an additional 130V model.<br> <br >The Varicon load banks which can now be offered with a remote hand held controller and the Hillstone PC data logging software providing a cost effective and reliable solution for battery discharge testing.<br><br> The full range of datasheets are available for download on the Hillstone web site. http://www.loadbanks.co.uk/dc.htm FEB99F76-3D03-42A5-9D9B-E7AB3B156E04-17308-0000976C13A08B00-FFA Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:15:40 +0100 Portable Battery Chargers The Hillstone web site has now been updated with details of the range of available portable battery chargers. <br><br><br /> The range covers from 3 x lead cell or 5 Ni-Cad batteries up to 66 lead acid 105 Ni-Cad systems<br><br /> <br /> The light weight and robust design makes these chargers ideal for off shore and industrial environments http://www.hillstone.co.uk/chargers.html 6AD7D70A-E6D0-4E27-A014-00E074A82DFA-65912-0001C7B35DDDF133-FFA Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:15:55 +0100 Online load bank photo album A selection of different load banks that we have supplied over the past 10+ years have been cataloged onto the web using Flickr. <P>The album shows AC outdoor load banks and DC battery testing system. http://www.flickr.com/photos/36092250@N08/ 38C19FDA-25F3-4BCB-B6E8-203F05B37CB3-60233-00019019C7EC229B-FFA Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:01:33 +0100 STOCK load banks - April / May 2009
Tel +44(0) 161 763 3100

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Typical production timescales are being offered from
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These load banks can be shipped to any worldwide destination, please email your local airport to our sales department


Our hire fleet carries a wide range of AC & DC load banks for immediate testing requirements. ]]> http://www.hillstone.co.uk F5D54C87-14EB-420A-B421-54D1CC256C11-74102-0001DFF3943D4C5E-FFA Wed, 29 Apr 2009 17:16:03 +0100 UAE load bank hire fleet & ADIPEC update A full press release on the up coming ADIPEC exhibition is available on line at ... http://www.hillstone.co.uk/dubai_loadbanks_press__release.pdf 656092F5-6EF0-4BBE-8D38-45FB4A6A4D10-20733-00008AB8C0DE4EF3-FFA Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:51:57 +0000 Updated AC & DC hire load bank fleet AC & DC rental load banks

During 2008 the Hillstone hire fleet has been further increased with an expanded range of DC & 3 phase AC load banks.


28th September: Updated load bank inventory now contains 300KW 3 phase load banks 

25th August: Hillstone are able to supply load banks under long term contract hire agreements. With 6, 12, 24 months rentals offering low cost solutions to providing load banks.

22nd August: Updated load bank inventory now contains 4 x 200KW 3 phase load banks, 240V AC 7KW load bank

13th July: Available on line for downloading are equipment operating manuals and the latest hire agreement

10th June: ***NEW***DC load banks HLB120-240-78, 120V 600A, 240V 300A

]]> http://www.hillstone.co.uk/hire/index.html DB220794-2884-442E-92BB-3D1FC24ADC77-32212-00056D7529DE2365-FFA Sun, 28 Sep 2008 10:41:22 +0100 Hillstone mobile web site to your phone We have released a compact mobile phone load bank web site which will provide a quick and easy way to surf Hillstone information whilst on the go.<br /> <br /> Add www.loadbank.mobi to your phone bookmarks http://www.loadbank.mobi 875AD161-1867-4383-9DB2-29963890B782-8578-00003A2F492F6431-FFA Sun, 28 Sep 2008 10:35:45 +0100 ADIPEC exhibition Abu Dhabi 3rd Nov to 6th Nov Hillstone will exhibit in conjunction with our Middle East partner Gulf Incon International at the prestious Oil & Gas exhibition in Abu Dhabi between the 3rd Nov to 6th Nov.<P>We will display AC & DC load banks from our product range, and look forward to assisting your load bank requirements. http://bit.ly/b5m66e 8CC7E80A-F5BA-4C78-901E-7D3452C69BAC-8578-00003A34ACD134A1-FFA Sun, 31 Oct 2010 10:30:28 +0000 Updated stock load banks available for immediate despatch DC load banks
HBN30-200
qty 2 off, packed price £1286
HBN130-300
qty 1 off, packed price £2967

These load banks can be shipped to any worldwide destination, please email your local airport to our sales department

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HBN load banks at 3 to 4 weeks
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The stand will display our latest product ranges including:


Our latest 100kW load bank - HAC415-100

Low cost naturally cooled HBN load banks

Live demonstrations our new AC load bank hand held controller with parallel load bank operation.


The exhibition will be held at NEC Birmingham UK - 22, 23, 24 April 2008 and we look forward to seeing all visitors on our stand C-8 ]]> http://www.ipee.co.uk/ 32FD797F-42E5-44E4-B0EE-48E8E9CC690B-8847-00009A04AA69B1D0-FFA Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:48:11 +0000