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APC by Schneider Electric GVSBPOT50B Galaxy VS Bypass Cabinet - 50 kW Load Capacity - 480V AC Input / 208V AC Output - White
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This bypass cabinet operates with 480V AC three-phase input voltage and delivers 208V AC output, supporting high-power applications up to 50 kW. The design incorporates robust electrical components that handle substantial power loads while maintaining safety and reliability standards.
The cabinet's construction includes heavy-duty materials to support the 530 kg weight, with dimensions optimized for rack or standalone installation in technical spaces. Environmental certifications confirm compliance with RoHS, REACH, China RoHS, and WEEE directives, ensuring responsible manufacturing and disposal practices.
This section brings together practical product details such as Load Capacity (Watt), Input Voltage, Output Voltage, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Galaxy VS Bypass Cabinet provides critical infrastructure protection through reliable power transfer capabilities during UPS maintenance or failure scenarios. Its 50 kW capacity supports substantial server racks, networking equipment, and industrial machinery without interruption.
High-Capacity Power Handling
With 50 kW load capacity, this cabinet manages power for extensive IT infrastructure or industrial equipment, reducing the risk of downtime during critical operations.
- 480V AC input handles commercial power sources
- 208V AC output matches common rack PDU voltages
- Designed for continuous operation under full load
Seamless UPS Integration
Engineered specifically for compatibility with APC UPS systems, the cabinet ensures smooth transition between normal and bypass modes without manual reconfiguration.
- Direct compatibility reduces installation complexity
- Maintains power continuity during UPS servicing
- Supports standard APC monitoring and management
Deployment / Use Cases
The Galaxy VS Bypass Cabinet serves as essential infrastructure in environments where uninterrupted power is non-negotiable. Data centers utilize these cabinets to maintain operations during UPS maintenance windows, while industrial facilities deploy them to protect manufacturing equipment from power disruptions.
Enterprise server rooms benefit from the 50 kW capacity when supporting high-density compute racks, and colocation facilities implement these cabinets to guarantee service level agreements for power availability. The white finish integrates cleanly with modern data center aesthetics, while the substantial construction withstands demanding operational environments.
Data Center UPS Maintenance
Enables safe UPS servicing without shutting down critical servers, networking gear, or storage systems that depend on continuous power availability.
Industrial Power Protection
Protects manufacturing equipment, process control systems, and automation infrastructure from power interruptions that could cause production downtime or equipment damage.
Physical Profile
The cabinet measures 58.46 inches in height, 23.62 inches in width, and 32.91 inches in depth (1484.88 × 599.95 × 835.91 mm), with a substantial 530 kg weight that reflects its heavy-duty construction. The white finish provides a clean, professional appearance that blends with modern technical environments. These dimensions accommodate standard rack mounting or standalone placement in equipment rooms, with sufficient internal space for proper cable management and ventilation.
- Width
- 23.62" (599.95 mm)
- Depth
- 32.91" (835.91 mm)
- Height
- 58.46" (1484.88 mm)
- Weight
- 530 kg
Highlights
- 50 kW load capacity for high-power applications
- 480V AC input / 208V AC output voltage configuration
- Compatible with APC UPS systems for seamless integration
- White finish for clean visual integration
- Heavy-duty construction with 530 kg weight capacity
- RoHS, REACH, China RoHS, and WEEE compliant
- Dimensions: 58.46" H × 23.62" W × 32.91" D
- Designed for data center and industrial deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GVSBPOT50B |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | Galaxy VS |
| Product Name | Galaxy VS Bypass Cabinet |
| Product Type | Bypass Cabinet |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 50 kW |
| Input Voltage | 480 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 208 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Height | 58.46" (1484.88 mm) |
| Width | 23.62" (599.95 mm) |
| Depth | 32.91" (835.91 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 530 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | APC UPS |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the load capacity of this bypass cabinet?
The APC by Schneider Electric Galaxy VS Bypass Cabinet provides 50 kilowatts (kW) of load capacity. This substantial power handling supports high-density server racks, networking equipment, and industrial machinery that require continuous power availability during UPS maintenance or bypass operations.
What input and output voltages does this cabinet support?
This bypass cabinet accepts 480 volts AC (V AC) three-phase input and delivers 208 volts AC output. This voltage configuration matches commercial power distribution standards and common rack PDU requirements, ensuring compatibility with typical data center and industrial power infrastructure.
Is this cabinet compatible with my existing APC UPS system?
Yes, the Galaxy VS Bypass Cabinet is specifically designed for compatibility with APC UPS systems. This ensures seamless integration and reliable power transfer between normal UPS operation and bypass modes, maintaining continuity during maintenance or UPS servicing without requiring complex reconfiguration.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this cabinet?
The cabinet measures 58.46 inches in height, 23.62 inches in width, and 32.91 inches in depth (1484.88 × 599.95 × 835.91 mm). It weighs approximately 530 kilograms, reflecting its heavy-duty construction designed to support substantial electrical components and withstand demanding operational environments.
What environmental certifications does this product have?
This bypass cabinet complies with multiple environmental standards including Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), China RoHS, and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). These certifications ensure responsible manufacturing practices and proper disposal procedures for electronic equipment.
Where is this bypass cabinet typically deployed?
The Galaxy VS Bypass Cabinet is deployed in data centers, enterprise server rooms, colocation facilities, and industrial environments where uninterrupted power is critical. It enables safe UPS maintenance without shutting down connected equipment, protecting servers, networking gear, storage systems, and manufacturing equipment from power disruptions.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
The listed power specification is 50 kW, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 480 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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