APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #55

Overview

The APC RBC55 is a replacement battery cartridge designed for APC Smart-UPS and Back-UPS systems, providing a dependable 17Ah, 12V lead-acid battery that restores your UPS to its original backup capacity. It ensures your critical devices remain protected during power outages and voltage fluctuations, fitting seamlessly into compatible UPS models for straightforward maintenance.

Its hot-swap design allows you to replace the battery without shutting down your equipment, minimizing downtime. The cartridge comes fully assembled with secure, high-current connectors and includes a detailed installation guide, making it suitable for both home users and small businesses that depend on reliable power protection.

Key features

• Hot-swap installation enables battery replacement without interrupting connected equipment
• Fully assembled cartridge with secure, high-current connectors for quick and safe setup
• Designed to restore original UPS backup capacity, maintaining consistent power protection
• Expected lifespan of three to five years under normal operating conditions
• Constructed from recyclable materials and includes a prepaid shipping label for responsible battery disposal
• Tested for compatibility with various APC UPS models, ensuring reliable performance

Key specs

• Battery type: 12V lead-acid
• Capacity: 17Ah
• Compatibility: APC Smart-UPS and Back-UPS systems including models SMT2200, SUA3000, SMT3000
• Installation: Hot-swap design for no downtime replacement
• Expected battery life: 3 to 5 years

Compatibility and installation

The RBC55 is engineered to fit a range of APC UPS models, including SMT2200, SUA3000, and SMT3000, among others. Its plug-and-play design simplifies installation, allowing users to replace the battery cartridge without powering down their systems. This feature is especially valuable in environments where continuous uptime is critical, such as small offices or home workstations.

The included installation guide walks you through the process step-by-step, ensuring a smooth and safe replacement experience even for those with limited technical background.

Environmental responsibility

APC demonstrates commitment to sustainability by manufacturing the RBC55 with recyclable materials and providing a prepaid shipping label for battery recycling. This approach helps reduce environmental impact and supports responsible disposal practices, making it a conscientious choice for users who prioritize eco-friendly solutions.

Who this battery is for

The RBC55 is a strong choice for users who need to maintain reliable backup power in their APC Smart-UPS or Back-UPS systems. It suits home users and small businesses that require uninterrupted power during outages and want a straightforward, no-downtime battery replacement. Its durability and environmental considerations also appeal to those looking for a long-lasting and responsible power solution.