Why Control Panel Upgrades Are a Must for Your Generator | Yancey

Standby generators are a critical piece of equipment to provide power in an emergency. One key to keeping this important piece of equipment in its prime is to upgrade your generator control panel. This will ensure your generator is operating efficiently and is compatible with the newest technology.

About Generator Control Panels

The control panel of a Caterpillar generator is the central information hub for the machine as well as the home of its on/off switch. Whether you need to monitor your generator’s functions, run diagnostic reports or program your generator to manage certain tasks, you’ll use the control panel daily when the machine is in use.

The general control panel contains microprocessors to run all those functions, and, like most computers, those microprocessors can show their age and, in the worst-case scenario, malfunction or just stop working.

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The Benefits of Upgrading

In addition to being protecting your investment, upgrading your Caterpillar generator’s control panel will give you peace of mind that your equipment will be ready whenever and where ever you need power.

An upgraded generator control panel provides:

How Yancey Can Help Your Upgrade

Yancey Power Systems’ generator control panel retrofit program can help you get more life out of your older generators and switchboards. We offer cost-effective solutions to increase the power and connectivity of your generator. As a bonus, you’ll improve your generator’s reporting system, gain extra electrical protection and protect your bottom line by minimizing downtime.

Contact us today to learn more about our Yancey Power Systems generator control panel retrofit program.