APC SBP16KRMP4U

Overview

The APC SBP16KRMP4U is a rack-mount service bypass panel designed to maintain continuous power to critical equipment such as servers and storage arrays during UPS maintenance. It supports hard-wired input voltages of 200, 208, or 240 volts and can handle up to 100 amps, making it suitable for UPS systems up to 20 kVA. This panel ensures uninterrupted operation by providing a safe bypass path around the UPS, allowing maintenance without downtime.

Key features

• Mechanical maintenance bypass switch enables seamless transfer between utility, UPS, and bypass power sources to keep equipment energized during service.
• Six NEMA L14-30R outlets provide convenient, conditioned power connections for multiple devices or branch circuits.
• Hard-wired input supports both three-wire and four-wire configurations, simplifying installation for various electrical setups.
• Integrated circuit breakers offer reliable protection against overloads and short circuits, enhancing system safety.
• High operating efficiency of 99 percent reduces heat generation and lowers energy costs in data center or industrial environments.
• Compact 4U form factor fits standard equipment racks, optimizing space in server rooms or telecom shelters.
• Wide operating temperature range from -4°F to 122°F allows use in diverse environments, from climate-controlled data centers to warmer industrial settings.
• Includes mounting brackets and installation guide to facilitate quick and accurate setup by a two-person team.

Key specs

• Input voltage: 200, 208, or 240 volts
• Current capacity: 100 amps
• Power rating: up to 20 kVA
• Output outlets: six NEMA L14-30R receptacles
• Form factor: 4U rack-mount
• Operating temperature range: -4°F to 122°F
• Efficiency: 99 percent
• Input wiring: supports three-wire or four-wire connections

Connectivity and compatibility

This bypass panel is designed to integrate smoothly with UPS systems and critical load equipment in rack environments. The six NEMA L14-30R outlets provide standardized connections for power distribution to servers, storage arrays, or other rack-mounted devices. Its compatibility with multiple input voltages and wiring configurations makes it adaptable to a variety of electrical infrastructures.

Installation and setup

The SBP16KRMP4U comes with all necessary mounting brackets and a detailed installation guide, enabling efficient setup within a single maintenance window. The straightforward lug design accepts both three-wire and four-wire hard-wired inputs, simplifying the electrical connection process. This design supports quick and safe installation by professional technicians or facility staff.

Ideal uses and environments

This service bypass panel is well suited for data centers, telecom shelters, and industrial control cabinets where continuous power is critical. Its ability to handle up to 100 amps and 20 kVA load makes it a strong choice for medium-sized UPS systems. The wide temperature tolerance and high efficiency ensure reliable operation in both controlled and warmer environments, supporting uninterrupted workflows and minimizing operational costs.

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