Eaton DIAGNOSIS Industrial Process & Medical

Please answer the following questions to determine your level of risk.
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YOUR ENVIRONMENT
Frequency of disturbances
How old are your electrical wirings?
Is your region susceptible to lightning?
Do you own a: copier, laser printer, fax, fluorescent light, air-conditioner, lift�
Do you have any heavy equipment (welders, transformers, cranes�)?
Do you have two electricity supplies, one for computing and one for workshops?
Do you have a generating set ?
External computer connection
WHAT'S AT STAKE FOR YOU
Impact of a computer crash
Consequences of a system interrupt
Have you noticed a drop in productivity?
Have there been any situation in medical premises which put patient safety at risk?
How long did it take to detect the causes?
What is the average length of time required to get the system up and running again?

WHY THIS QUESTION ?
1/3 of computer failures result from electrical disturbances (cuts, power line disturbances, decreases in voltage�)
The average annual number of computer failures is 10.
The usual consequences of a computer system stop are: loss of data, loss of production and business, service deterioration (customer, management, accounting,...)

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Electric wiring in old buildings is often the cause of disturbances, overheating, fires.

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Lightning and voltage surges damage the purely electrical part of your computer system.

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Among the companies which underwent a data-processing breakdown:
- 15% lost more than 1 400 000 $
- 20% lost between 350 000 and 1 400 000 $
- 33% lost between 15 000 and 350 000 $

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The 10 most common consequences of a computer system stop are as follows:
- loss of customers
- encashment problems
- impossible to pay staff
- loss of operational data
- loss of customer account management
- loss of business
- deterioration of the customer service
- loss of production
- financial loss
- loss of financial control

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The risk of disturbance is reduced if the cables transporting electrical energy are buried. On the other hand, overhead power lines are exposed to climatic conditions.

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More than one third of companies having suffered a computer breakdown took over a day to discover the cause. 10% took more than a week.
(Source : National Computering Center)

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A recent survey of 450 leading companies showed that each organization suffered, on average, 9 computer failures a year. In each case, the time required to get the system working again was 4 hours.

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We let you choose the currency you wish to use, from the dollar or the euro

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This information is needed to calculate the ROI. It is completely confidential.

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29 H/week => 1500 H
35 H/week => 1820 H
39 H/week => 2030 H
45 H/week => 2350 H

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It can take up to 48 hours to reconfigure a network after an IT system crash

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This option will help you to calculate the depreciation of your equipement.
Even without this option you can use the Downtime Cost Calculator, simply let 0 in the box.

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Around 80 % of electrical problems are due to in-building phenomena, lifts, air-conditioners, fluorescent lighting�
The power drawn by a photocopier can cause data loss.
A lift can bring your system down.
Most equipment using power electronics is likely to produce harmonics, a major cause of disturbances.