APC Replacement Battery No 55 816Wh RBC55
The APC Replacement Battery No 55 (RBC55) is a purpose-built 816 Wh hot-swappable battery cartridge engineered to restore optimal runtime and operational resilience to compatible APC Uninterruptible Power Supplies.
- Core Functionality: Delivers 816 Wh of reliable backup power, ensuring critical systems remain operational during power outages and fluctuations.
- Hot-Swappable Design: Enables battery replacement without shutting down the UPS or connected equipment, eliminating downtime for essential business operations.
- Genuine APC Quality: Guarantees optimal compatibility and performance with your existing APC UPS infrastructure, safeguarding system integrity and longevity.
- Operational Value: Extends the service life of your Uninterruptible Power Supply, providing a cost-effective solution for maintaining continuous power protection.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The APC Replacement Battery No 55 (RBC55) is a purpose-engineered 816 Wh lead-acid battery cartridge designed to restore full backup power capacity to compatible APC Uninterruptible Power Supplies. Weighing 24.3 kg, this unit ensures that essential network devices, servers, and storage systems receive consistent, reliable power during grid interruptions.
Featuring a hot-swappable design, the RBC55 enables IT teams to perform battery maintenance without powering down connected loads, minimizing operational disruption. Its genuine APC construction guarantees seamless integration and sustained performance within your existing power protection ecosystem, extending the lifecycle of critical infrastructure.
- Uninterrupted Power: Provides 816 Wh of backup power, ensuring critical business systems remain online and data integrity is preserved during power disturbances.
- Hot-Swappable Maintenance: Allows for battery replacement without interrupting power to connected equipment, eliminating costly downtime and maintaining continuous operations.
- System Compatibility: Engineered as a genuine APC component, ensuring perfect fit and optimal performance with a range of APC UPS models for reliable power protection.
- Enhanced Uptime: Restores the full runtime capacity of your UPS, providing sufficient time for graceful shutdowns or extended operation during prolonged outages.
- Operational Resilience: Contributes to a robust power infrastructure, reducing the risk of hardware damage and data corruption caused by unstable power conditions.
This APC Replacement Battery No 55 is an essential component for any organization prioritizing continuous uptime and the long-term reliability of its critical power infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
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What This Solves
Maintaining Data Center Uptime
Organizations with on-premise data centers or server rooms require constant power to prevent data corruption and service interruptions. This battery ensures that APC UPS systems can provide extended runtime, allowing for graceful shutdowns or continued operation during outages.
Data center operators, enterprise infrastructure teams, co-location facilities
Ensuring Business Continuity for Branch Offices
Distributed enterprises with branch offices often have critical IT equipment that needs protection from local power fluctuations. Deploying this replacement battery ensures that remote UPS units maintain their full capacity, safeguarding local servers and network gear.
Multi-site enterprises, franchise networks, distributed branch offices
Extending Lifecycle of Critical IT Infrastructure
Rather than replacing entire UPS units, businesses can extend the life of their existing power protection investments by replacing aging batteries. This hot-swappable cartridge provides a cost-effective method to restore peak performance and reliability to compatible APC UPS systems.
IT operations teams, facilities management, budget-conscious organizations
Key Features
816 Wh Battery Capacity
Provides substantial backup power, ensuring critical systems remain operational for extended periods during power outages.
Hot-Swappable Design
Enables battery replacement without powering down the UPS or connected equipment, eliminating costly downtime for business operations.
Lead Acid Battery Technology
Offers a proven and reliable power storage solution, ensuring consistent performance and long-term durability for your UPS.
Genuine APC Replacement Cartridge
Guarantees optimal compatibility and sustained performance within your existing APC UPS infrastructure, protecting your investment.
Pre-assembled with Connectors
Facilitates quick and easy user installation, minimizing labor time and ensuring rapid restoration of full UPS functionality.
Industry Applications
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Ensures continuous power for critical medical devices and electronic health record systems, vital for patient care and data integrity.
Finance & Insurance
Provides uninterrupted power to trading platforms, transaction servers, and data centers, preventing financial losses and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Safeguards control systems, automation equipment, and data acquisition units from power interruptions, maintaining production schedules.
Government & Public Sector
Supports the continuous operation of public safety systems, administrative networks, and data centers, crucial for civic services.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if the RBC55 is compatible with my existing APC UPS?
The APC RBC55 is designed for specific APC Smart-UPS and Symmetra models. You should consult your UPS model's documentation or the APC website's compatibility checker to confirm fitment before purchase.
Can I install the APC RBC55 myself, or do I need a technician?
The RBC55 is designed for user-friendly, hot-swappable installation, meaning it can typically be replaced by an IT professional without specialized tools or external assistance. The UPS does not need to be powered down.
What is the typical lifespan of the APC RBC55 battery?
The typical service life for lead-acid UPS batteries like the RBC55 is 3-5 years under normal operating conditions, though this can vary based on environmental factors and discharge cycles.
What are the benefits of using a genuine APC replacement battery over a third-party alternative?
Using a genuine APC RBC55 ensures guaranteed compatibility, optimal performance, and adherence to safety standards, which helps maintain the warranty and reliability of your APC UPS system.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
2 years
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.