APC APCRBC117

Overview

The APC APCRBC117 is a replacement battery cartridge designed to restore the backup power capacity of compatible APC UPS systems. This 120V lead-acid battery provides reliable power protection, helping to keep your critical devices running during outages. With a lifespan of 3 to 5 years, it offers long-term stability for home offices, small businesses, and IT environments that require consistent uptime.

Its fully assembled, hot-swappable design allows you to replace the battery without shutting down your UPS, minimizing downtime and maintaining continuous power. The cartridge fits neatly into compatible APC units, weighing 49.1 pounds and measuring 23 by 8 by 3 inches, making installation straightforward and efficient.

Key features

• Hot-swappable lead-acid battery enables replacement without interrupting UPS operation
• Fully assembled cartridge simplifies installation and reduces setup time
• Expected lifespan of 3 to 5 years ensures dependable power backup over time
• Includes battery recycling guide and connectors to support proper disposal and setup
• Compatible with selected APC UPS models to maintain system integrity
• 2-year warranty provides added confidence in product reliability
• Environmentally responsible packaging and prepaid postage for easy battery recycling

Key specs

• Output voltage: 120V
• Battery type: Lead-acid
• Weight: 49.1 pounds
• Dimensions: 23 x 8 x 3 inches
• Expected lifespan: 3 to 5 years
• Warranty: 2 years

Installation and setup

The APCRBC117 comes fully assembled and ready to install, allowing you to replace the battery cartridge quickly without powering down your UPS system. Its hot-swappable design means you can perform maintenance with minimal disruption to your equipment. The included connectors and battery recycling guide help ensure a smooth installation process and responsible disposal of the old battery.

Ideal uses and environments

This replacement battery cartridge is well suited to home office setups, small business environments, and IT departments that rely on uninterrupted power protection. It fits compatible APC UPS units, making it a practical choice for maintaining backup power during outages and preventing data loss or hardware damage. Its long lifespan and easy installation make it a strong option for users who need dependable power continuity without frequent battery replacements.

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