APC APCRBC115 UPS Replacement Battery Cartridge (Black)

Overview

The APC APCRBC115 is a replacement battery cartridge designed specifically for APC Smart-UPS systems, providing reliable backup power to protect critical equipment like servers, network switches, and workstations. It features a 48 V 9 Ah sealed lead-acid battery that restores the original runtime of your UPS, ensuring continuous operation during power interruptions. The cartridge is hot-swappable, allowing you to replace it without shutting down connected devices, which helps avoid downtime in busy environments.

Key features

• Engineered for exact fit and full compatibility with APC Smart-UPS models, ensuring seamless integration
• Sealed lead-acid battery design prevents leaks and eliminates the need for routine maintenance
• Hot-swappable module enables battery replacement without powering down connected equipment, maintaining uptime
• Pre-wired connectors simplify installation, making the swap quick and straightforward
• UPS firmware automatically recognizes the cartridge and applies intelligent charging to extend battery life
• Tested and certified to restore the UPS to its original performance and runtime capabilities
• Two-year repair or replace warranty offers peace of mind and reliable support
• Participation in APC’s battery recycling program supports responsible disposal and environmental goals

Key specs

• Battery type: sealed lead-acid
• Voltage: 48 V
• Capacity: 9 Ah
• Dimensions: 16.5 x 6.5 x 3.3 inches
• Weight: approximately 23.9 pounds
• Compatibility: designed for APC Smart-UPS models
• Warranty: two-year repair or replace

Installation and setup

The APCRBC115 is designed for easy installation in environments where uptime is critical. Its hot-swappable design means you can replace the battery cartridge without interrupting power to your connected devices. All wiring and connectors come pre-assembled, reducing installation time and minimizing the risk of errors. This makes it a practical choice for IT professionals managing server rooms, network closets, or home office setups where continuous power is essential.

Ideal uses and environments

This battery cartridge is well suited for small to medium-sized server racks, network equipment in classrooms, and home office workstations that require dependable power backup. It supports environments where sudden power loss could disrupt operations or cause data loss, helping maintain safe shutdown procedures and protecting sensitive electronics. Its compact size and sealed design also make it a good fit for spaces with limited room and where maintenance access is limited.