APC RBC18 Replacement Battery Cartridge
APC RBC18 Replacement Battery Cartridge
SKU:UPAPC-RBC18
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Product Information
| Brand | APC |
|---|---|
| Category | UPS & Power Board |
| SKU | UPAPC-RBC18 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The APC RBC18 is a genuine replacement battery cartridge engineered for seamless compatibility with APC PS250I, PS450I, SC250RMI1U, and SC450RMI1U UPS systems. This lead-acid battery cartridge is fully tested and certified to deliver 100% compatibility with your existing UPS hardware.
Designed to extend the operational life of your UPS investment, the RBC18 offers a typical service life of 3 to 5 years and arrives fully assembled with all required connectors and installation documentation. The 9 Ah capacity provides consistent backup power for critical business applications.
Installation is straightforward—the cartridge comes ready to use with no additional configuration required. APC backs this replacement battery with a comprehensive 24-month warranty, ensuring reliability and support throughout its operational life.
Specifications
| Brand | APC |
|---|---|
| Model | RBC18 |
| Product Type | Replacement Battery Cartridge |
| Battery Type | Lead-acid battery |
| Battery Capacity | 9 Ah |
| Battery Voltage | 12 V |
| Number of Battery Cells | 1 |
| Device Mounting | Stand alone battery stack |
| Rack Mountable | No |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 40°C |
| Operating Altitude | 0 to 10,000 feet |
| Storage Temperature Range | -15°C to 45°C |
| Storage Altitude | 0 to 15,240 meters |
| Relative Humidity (Operating) | 0 to 95% |
| Relative Humidity (Storage) | 0 to 95% |
| Included Connectors | All required connectors included |
| Additional Inclusions | Battery recycling guide, Installation guide, Reusable packaging |
| Warranty | 24 months |
| Expected Service Life | 3 to 5 years |
| Compatible Models | PS250I, PS450I, SC250RMI1U, SC450RMI1U |
Key Features
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FAQs
Which APC UPS models is the RBC18 compatible with?
The APC RBC18 is compatible with PS250I, PS450I, SC250RMI1U, and SC450RMI1U UPS models. Always verify your UPS model before purchasing to ensure compatibility.
How long does the RBC18 battery last?
The RBC18 typically has an operational lifespan of 3 to 5 years depending on usage patterns, operating temperature, and cycle frequency. This warranty covers the full 24-month period.
Is the RBC18 ready to use out of the box?
Yes, the RBC18 arrives fully assembled with all required connectors and comes with an installation guide. No additional components or configuration are needed.
What is the battery capacity of the RBC18?
The RBC18 features a 9 Ah (Ampere-hour) capacity lead-acid battery at 12 V, designed to provide reliable backup power for compatible UPS systems.
Does the RBC18 come with a warranty?
Yes, the APC RBC18 includes a 24-month manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
What temperature range is suitable for operating the RBC18?
The RBC18 operates reliably in ambient temperatures between 0°C and 40°C. For storage, it can tolerate temperatures from -15°C to 45°C.
Can the RBC18 be used in a rack-mounted configuration?
The RBC18 is designed as a stand-alone battery stack and is not rack mountable. However, it is compatible with rack-mount UPS models SC250RMI1U and SC450RMI1U.
