APC APCRBC153

Overview

The APC APCRBC153 is a replacement battery cartridge designed for APC UPS systems, providing a dependable power source to extend your UPS's operational life. This 12-volt, 4200 mAh lead-acid battery requires no maintenance and features a leak-proof design, ensuring safe and easy installation. Its hot-swappable capability allows you to replace the battery without interrupting power to your connected devices, making it ideal for critical setups that demand continuous uptime.

Key features

• Maintenance-free and leak-proof lead-acid battery that eliminates the need for regular upkeep
• Hot-swappable design enables battery replacement without shutting down your UPS or connected equipment
• Compact and lightweight form factor fits easily into tight spaces where UPS units are often installed
• Prepaid recycling postage included to simplify environmentally responsible disposal of old batteries
• Tested and certified for compatibility with APC UPS models, ensuring reliable performance
• Operates effectively within a temperature range of 32 to 104°F, supporting various environments
• Long lifespan of three to five years provides extended protection and reduces replacement frequency

Key specs

• Battery type: 12-volt lead-acid
• Capacity: 4200 mAh
• Dimensions: 5.94 x 3.87 x 2.01 inches
• Operating temperature range: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
• Battery lifespan: 3 to 5 years

Ideal uses and environments

This replacement battery cartridge is well suited for home offices, small businesses, and data centers that rely on APC UPS systems to protect sensitive electronics from power interruptions. Its hot-swappable feature makes it a strong choice for environments where continuous power is critical, such as network closets or server rooms. The battery’s maintenance-free and leak-proof design also fits well in locations where ease of installation and safety are priorities.

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