APC 12V Replacement Battery Cartridge #17

Overview

The APC RBC17 is a 12-volt replacement battery cartridge designed to restore full backup power to compatible APC Back-UPS units. It features a sealed lead-acid cell with a 9-amp-hour capacity, ensuring your uninterruptible power supply can maintain power to critical devices during outages. The cartridge arrives fully assembled and supports hot-swap installation, allowing you to replace the battery without interrupting your UPS operation.

Key features

• Hot-swap design enables battery replacement without shutting down the UPS, preventing downtime for home offices and small businesses.
• Sealed lead-acid battery is maintenance-free and leakproof, simplifying ownership and enhancing safety.
• Expected service life of three to five years provides reliable backup power over an extended period.
• Prepaid shipping labels included for easy and responsible recycling at the end of the battery’s life.
• Tested and approved by APC to meet original factory specifications, preserving surge protection and power reliability.
• Official replacement cartridge for select APC Back-UPS models, ensuring compatibility and performance.

Key specs

• Voltage: 12 volts
• Capacity: 9 amp-hours
• Battery type: sealed lead-acid
• Service life: 3 to 5 years
• Design: maintenance-free and leakproof

Installation and setup

The RBC17 cartridge is designed for straightforward installation. Simply slide out the old battery module and insert the new one without powering down your UPS, thanks to the hot-swap capability. This feature is especially valuable in environments where continuous power is critical, such as network closets or small business setups.

Ideal uses and environments

This replacement battery cartridge is well suited for home offices, small businesses, and IT environments that rely on APC Back-UPS units to protect computers, networking equipment, and point-of-sale systems. Its maintenance-free design and reliable performance make it a practical choice for users who need consistent backup power without the hassle of frequent maintenance.