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APC Replacement battery cartridge #140 - APCRBC140

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This guide is for users of APC UPS systems needing to replace their battery cartridge. The APC APCRBC140 offers a reliable, user-replaceable solution to restore UPS performance, ensuring continued protection for your critical equipment. Note that while designed for easy replacement, proper handling and disposal of the old battery are essential for safety and environmental responsibility.

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Model Part NumberAPCRBC140
BrandA.P.C.

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FAQs

How long is the warranty for the APCRBC140?

The APCRBC140 comes with a 2-year warranty.

Is the APCRBC140 easy to install?

Yes, it is designed for easy, hot-swap installation. Instructions are included.

How do I dispose of the old battery?

APC provides a battery recycling guide. You can find details and a pre-paid shipping label on their website.

What is the expected lifespan of the APCRBC140?

The expected lifespan is three to five years.

Can I replace the battery while the UPS is running?

Yes, the APCRBC140 is designed for hot-swap installation, so you do not need to turn off the UPS during the replacement.

What type of battery is the APCRBC140?

It is a Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA) battery.

Where can I find more detailed information?

Refer to the APC website or your UPS manual for more information.

Troubleshooting

UPS not powering on after battery replacement.

Ensure the battery connections are secure and the UPS is properly connected to the power outlet. Check the circuit breaker on the UPS.

UPS shows a battery fault or error message.

Verify the APCRBC140 is the correct replacement for your UPS model. Ensure all connections are secure and reset the UPS (refer to your UPS manual).

Reduced runtime after battery replacement.

Allow the UPS to charge for 8-12 hours after installing the new battery. If the runtime remains low, the load may be excessive for the UPS.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Restores UPS performance to original specifications.
  • User-replaceable, minimizing downtime.
  • Compliant with safety regulations.
  • Comes fully assembled for easy installation.
  • Backed by a 2-year warranty.

Cons

  • Requires proper disposal of the old battery.
  • May require a trained user for replacement.
  • Specific to certain APC UPS models (see compatibility section).
  • May be heavier than expected due to its construction.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: The APCRBC140 is compatible with various APC UPS models, including: SRT5KXLI, SRT5KRMXLI, SRT6KXLI, SRT6KRMXLI, SRT8KXLI, SRT8KRMXLI, SRT10KXLI, SRT10KRMXLI, SRT192BP, SRT192BP2, SRT192RMBP, SRT192RMBP2, SURTD3000XLI, SURTD3000RMXLI, SURT3000XLI, SURT3000RMXLI, SURTD5000XLI, SURT6000XLI, SURT6000RMXLI, SURT8000XLI, SURT8000RMXLI, SURT10000XLI, SURT10000RMXLI, SURT192XLBP, SURT192RMXLBP, SURT192RMXLBP3U, SURT192RMXLBP2, SURT15KRMXLI, SURT20KRMXLI, SURT7500RMXLI, SURT7500XLI. It is also a successor to the RBC44.

Installation:

  1. Safety First: Always disconnect the UPS from the mains power supply before replacing the battery.
  2. Access the Battery Compartment: Refer to your UPS manual for the specific location and access method.
  3. Remove the Old Battery: Carefully disconnect the connectors and remove the old battery cartridge.
  4. Install the APCRBC140: Insert the new cartridge, connect the terminals, and secure it in place.
  5. Reconnect Power: Plug the UPS back into the mains and turn it on.

Care:

  • Store the battery in a cool, dry place if not immediately installed.
  • Recycle the old battery at a certified facility. Visit the APC website for details.
  • Check the battery terminals periodically for corrosion and clean if necessary.