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APC by Schneider Electric GVSUPS10KFS Galaxy VS UPS 10kW 10kVA 208V Output Tower - Double Conversion Online UPS for External Batteries
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This double conversion online UPS maintains continuous power conditioning by converting incoming AC to DC and then back to clean AC output, providing complete isolation from utility power anomalies. The system accepts 230V AC input with a wide operating range of 177-239V AC and delivers stable 208V AC output at 60Hz frequency.
Advanced thermal management with 1891 BTU/h dissipation capacity ensures reliable operation in demanding environments, while 65 dB(A) sound emission maintains acceptable noise levels for occupied spaces. The DC system operates at 480V DC for efficient battery bank integration and power conversion.
This section brings together practical product details such as Plug/Connector Type, Receptacle Type, Receptacle Detail, Load Capacity (VA), so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Galaxy VS UPS combines industrial-grade power protection with enterprise management capabilities in a versatile tower configuration. Its external battery design separates power conversion from energy storage, allowing runtime customization without UPS unit replacement.
Comprehensive Network Management
Multiple monitoring interfaces including SNMP, Modbus RTU/TCP, web interface, and EcoStruxure IT integration provide complete visibility and control over power status, battery health, and environmental conditions.
- Remote monitoring capabilities
- Protocol compatibility with building management systems
- Real-time status alerts and reporting
Industrial-Grade Construction
Built for demanding environments with robust overload protection, wide input voltage tolerance, and high-temperature operation up to 40°C, ensuring reliability in commercial and industrial settings.
- Three-phase power handling
- Hard wire 4-wire and 5-wire connections
- Dust filter for particulate protection
Deployment / Use Cases
This 10kW Galaxy VS UPS is engineered for applications requiring substantial power protection with the flexibility of external battery expansion. Its tower design and comprehensive management features make it particularly suitable for environments where rack space is limited or where standalone power distribution is preferred.
In data center deployments, the system protects server racks, network infrastructure, and storage arrays from power disturbances while providing runtime scalability through external battery cabinets. For industrial applications, the wide input voltage range and robust construction ensure reliable operation in manufacturing facilities, process control systems, and critical infrastructure where power quality directly impacts operational continuity.
Data Center Power Protection
Provides clean, uninterrupted power to server racks, networking equipment, and storage systems, with external battery options for extended runtime during prolonged outages.
Industrial Control Systems
Protects PLCs, SCADA systems, and process control equipment from voltage fluctuations and power interruptions in manufacturing and utility environments.
Physical Profile
The tower enclosure measures 58.46 inches in height, 20.51 inches in width, and 33.35 inches in depth, providing substantial internal space for power components while maintaining a footprint suitable for floor placement in equipment rooms. The 210 kg weight requires proper handling equipment during installation, and the design includes both top and bottom cable entry options for flexible power distribution routing.
- Width
- 20.51" (521 mm)
- Depth
- 33.35" (847 mm)
- Height
- 58.46" (1485 mm)
- Weight
- 65 dB(A)
What's in the Box
The package includes the complete Galaxy VS UPS 10kW 208V unit ready for external battery integration, along with essential installation components and documentation.
Highlights
- 10 kW / 10 kVA load capacity for substantial power protection requirements
- Double conversion online topology ensures clean sine wave output
- 208V AC output voltage with 60Hz frequency for North American equipment compatibility
- Tower form factor for standalone deployment without rack constraints
- External battery design allows runtime scalability and maintenance flexibility
- Three-phase power handling for commercial and industrial applications
- Comprehensive network management via SNMP, Modbus, web, and EcoStruxure IT
- Hard wire 4-wire and 5-wire connection options for direct electrical integration
- Wide input voltage range (177-239V AC) accommodates utility fluctuations
- 1-year limited warranty with manufacturer support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GVSUPS10KFS |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | Galaxy VS |
| Product Name | Galaxy VS UPS 10kW 208V for External Batteries, Start-up 5x8 |
| Product Type | Double Conversion Online UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | Hard Wire 4-wire (3P + E),Hard Wire 5-wire (3P + N + E) |
| Receptacle Type | Hard Wire 4-wire (3P + E),Hard Wire 5-wire (3P + N + E) |
| Receptacle Detail | 1 x Hard Wire 4-wire (3P + E),1 x Hard Wire 5-wire (3P + N + E) |
| Overload Protection | Yes |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| Application/Usage | Commercial,Industry,Data Center,Critical System |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 10 kVA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 10 kW |
| Input Voltage | 230 V AC |
| Input Voltage Range | 177 V AC - 239 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 208 V AC |
| Input Frequency | 70 Hz |
| Output Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Sine Wave |
| Management | |
| Network Management | SNMP,Modbus RTU,Modbus TCP,Web,EcoStruxure IT |
| Battery Information | |
| DC System Voltage | 480 V DC |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Maximum Operating Elevation | 3281 ft (1000050 mm) |
| Maximum Storage Elevation | 50000 ft (15240000 mm) |
| Storage Temperature | -13°F (-25°C) - 131°F (55°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 104°F (40°C) |
| Sound Emission (A-Weighted) | 65 dB(A) |
| Thermal Dissipation | 1891 BTU/h |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 58.46" (1485 mm) |
| Width | 20.51" (521 mm) |
| Depth | 33.35" (847 mm) |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Weight (Approximate) | 210 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Galaxy VS UPS 10kW 208V for External Batteries, Start-up 5x8 Dust Filter Installation Guide Integrated Network Management Power Modules Ship Installed Start-up Service Top And Bottom Cable Entry |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this Galaxy VS UPS?
This UPS provides 10 kVA (10,000 VA) and 10 kW (10,000 watts) of load capacity, making it suitable for protecting substantial equipment loads in commercial and industrial environments. The three-phase design efficiently distributes power across multiple circuits while maintaining clean sine wave output through double conversion technology.
Does this UPS include built-in batteries?
No, this Galaxy VS model is designed for external battery integration. This design separates the power conversion components from the energy storage, allowing you to customize runtime by connecting appropriate external battery cabinets. This approach provides flexibility for different backup duration requirements and simplifies battery maintenance and replacement.
What input and output voltages does this UPS support?
The system accepts 230V AC input with a wide operating range of 177-239V AC, accommodating typical utility voltage variations. It delivers stable 208V AC output, which is standard for three-phase power distribution in North American commercial and industrial facilities. The output frequency is fixed at 60Hz for compatibility with connected equipment.
How can I monitor and manage this UPS remotely?
Multiple network management options are available including SNMP for integration with network monitoring systems, Modbus RTU and TCP for building management system connectivity, a web interface for browser-based configuration, and EcoStruxure IT for Schneider Electric's ecosystem integration. These interfaces provide real-time status monitoring, alert notifications, and configuration capabilities from remote locations.
What type of electrical connections does this UPS require?
The unit supports hard wire connections with both 4-wire (3 phase + earth) and 5-wire (3 phase + neutral + earth) configurations. It includes one of each receptacle type for flexible installation. Professional electrical installation is required to ensure proper wiring, circuit protection, and compliance with local electrical codes for three-phase power systems.
What environments is this UPS suitable for?
Designed for commercial, industrial, data center, and critical system applications, this UPS operates reliably in environments up to 104°F (40°C) with proper ventilation. The tower form factor makes it suitable for equipment rooms where rack space is limited, while the robust construction and dust filter help maintain performance in various industrial settings where airborne particulates may be present.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
The listed power specification is 10 kVA, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 230 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.