Electricity and Cryo: How Voltage Spikes Kill Your “Cold Head”
Many clinic owners believe that if their MRI scanner is connected to an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), the system is completely safe. However, in practice, a UPS often only protects the console and the electronics, while the “power-hungry” component—the cooling system compressor—is left alone to face the harsh realities of the municipal power grid.
February 9, 2026