Business Profile
AMETEK Prestolite Switch is a designer and manufacturer of high quality contactors and switchgear components for defense, telecommunications equipment, Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), and other high dependency applications.
Standard product lines include DC contactors from 100 to 1800 amps, 500-volt contactors, enclosed contactors, emergency battery power disconnects, contactor spares, and switchgear components. Our contactors are UL approved, and all manufacturing and production is conducted in our ISO 9001 registered facility under strict quality standards and rigorous testing to ensure optimum reliability of our products.
Around the world, customers turn to Prestolite for reliability in electrical components. Our commitment to producing designed-right, priced-right components has made us a preferred engineering partner with the largest companies in the communications, transportation, aerospace, and defense industries.
Customers can also draw upon our vast library of existing designs to get application specific components for a wide range of industries that are already proven in the field. Prestolite holds numerous quality certifications and preferred supplier awards, including worldwide Q-1 status.
In addition to our line of contactors for telecommunications and UPS systems, Prestolite also manufactures a variety of open and enclosed contactors for the following applications:
- Forklifts
- Electric cars
- Hydraulic pumps
- Locomotives
- Buses
- Generator sets
- Switchgears
- Aircraft ground power units
- Golf carts
As a division of AMETEK, Prestolite Power (formerly Hobart Brothers Battery Charger Division) continues to set the industry standard worldwide for superior battery charging solutions. Today, AMETEK/Prestolite Power builds upon a rich tradition of innovation, integrity and excellence.
In a rapidly changing world, Prestolite Power charges on with the cutting edge technology and outstanding service and support you demand. Anticipating your needs, we deliver the powerful, high efficiency battery chargers, controls and complete fleet management systems you've come to rely on year after year….charge after charge. The flexible, full featured Ultra Charge product line with its automatic temperature compensation and multi-cell/ multi-ampere capabilities to the economical E-Z Charge, every one of our charger are quality built for years of trouble free service.
