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In modern superstructure projects such as skyscrapers, hospitals, airports, and especially massive Data Centers, a power outage is not merely a loss of comfort but a direct vital and financial crisis. A voltage sag of a few milliseconds in a data center where thousands of servers operate 24/7 without interruption can lead to millions of dollars in data loss. Similarly, it is unthinkable for a hospital's life support units to be left without power. The energy backbone of such smart and critical buildings designed with a "zero downtime" goal is formed by Building Automation Panels and main distribution centers projected with advanced engineering. As Şalt Otomasyon, we build autonomous and redundant energy systems that protect your structures against all potential grid disasters.
The security of a critical facility begins at the very first point where energy from the external grid enters the building. Secondary Protection Panels, which operate at this point and protect the heart of the facility, detect overcurrent, short circuit, and earth faults originating from the grid before they even reach the facility's main breakers and safely isolate the system. These protection panels, specially projected by Şalt Otomasyon, communicate under IEC 61850 standards to ensure synchronization between the main grid and the UPS/Generator within milliseconds in the event of a grid failure. This flawless transfer mechanism (ATS - Automatic Transfer System) guarantees that the servers or operating rooms in the building do not even feel that the grid has been cut.
Just as vital as energy being uninterrupted is its safe and balanced distribution within the building. Main Distribution Panels, which carry energy to floors and server cabinets in high-rise structures or a Data Center covering thousands of square meters, must demonstrate maximum resistance to extreme thermal loads and potential internal arc explosions. Type-tested panel manufacturing, which prevents electrical explosions from spreading outside the panel and keeps personnel safety at the highest level, is the foundation of Şalt Otomasyon's production culture. The original Siemens Sivacon equipment we use transforms the heart of your facility into an unshakable fortress.
Smart buildings are structures that not only consume energy but also analyze and optimize this consumption. The advanced SCADA software we integrate into our panels manages the lighting, climate control (HVAC), and elevator systems in the building with a focus on energy efficiency. Offering end-to-end engineering to the architects, contracting companies, and facility managers of prestigious projects, Şalt Otomasyon safely prepares your buildings for the technology of the future with its professionalism covering the design, production, and field commissioning processes.