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APC by Schneider Electric SBPSU20K30F-WP Maintenance Bypass Panel - 30 kW - 208 V AC - Wall-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This maintenance bypass panel delivers precise electrical performance with a 30 kW VA rating, handling significant power loads for enterprise-grade equipment. The 208 V AC output voltage aligns with common three-phase power configurations in North American commercial and industrial settings, ensuring broad compatibility. The design incorporates heavy-duty components to maintain stable power transfer during bypass operations, minimizing the risk of voltage fluctuations or interruptions.
The panel's electrical architecture includes manual switching mechanisms that provide clear, physical isolation for safe maintenance. It features industrial-grade connectors and wiring designed to handle high current loads efficiently. The construction prioritizes safety and reliability, with clear labeling and intuitive operation to reduce human error during critical maintenance windows.
Key Product Advantages
This maintenance bypass panel offers distinct advantages for power infrastructure management. It enables non-disruptive maintenance of UPS systems, eliminating downtime during service intervals. The high 30 kW capacity supports demanding environments, while the 208 V AC output ensures compatibility with standard commercial power systems.
Maintenance Without Downtime
Provides a manual bypass path to isolate UPS systems for servicing while keeping connected loads powered, ensuring continuous operation during maintenance.
- Manual switching for control
- Clear isolation indicators
- Safe maintenance procedures
High-Capacity Design
Rated for 30 kW loads, supporting substantial power requirements in data centers, industrial facilities, and large server deployments.
- 30 kW VA rating
- 208 V AC output
- Heavy-duty components
Space-Efficient Installation
Wall-mountable form factor saves valuable floor space, ideal for crowded server rooms or locations with limited rack availability.
- Wall-mountable design
- Compact footprint
- Flexible mounting options
Deployment / Use Cases
This maintenance bypass panel is deployed in environments where UPS maintenance must occur without interrupting critical operations. It is commonly installed in data centers supporting enterprise servers, network infrastructure, and storage systems that require 24/7 availability. The panel facilitates scheduled maintenance, battery replacements, or UPS upgrades while keeping connected equipment online.
Typical use cases include corporate data centers, colocation facilities, healthcare IT infrastructure, and industrial control systems. It is particularly valuable in environments with APC Smart-UPS VT systems, where it provides a standardized maintenance solution. The panel also suits installations with space constraints, as its wall-mountable design eliminates the need for additional rack space.
Data Center Maintenance
Enables safe servicing of UPS systems in data centers without powering down servers, network gear, or storage arrays.
- Scheduled maintenance windows
- Battery replacement
- UPS firmware updates
Industrial Power Management
Supports critical manufacturing or process control systems where power interruptions could cause production downtime or data loss.
- Process control environments
- Manufacturing facilities
- Laboratory equipment
Physical Profile
The panel features a wall-mountable steel enclosure with dimensions of 24.30" height, 21.10" width, and 8.40" depth (617.22 mm x 535.94 mm x 213.36 mm). This compact form factor allows flexible installation on walls or vertical surfaces, conserving valuable floor space in equipment rooms. The approximate weight of 24.95 kg reflects a robust construction with durable materials designed for long-term reliability in demanding environments.
- Width
- 21.10" (535.94 mm)
- Depth
- 8.40" (213.36 mm)
- Height
- 24.30" (617.22 mm)
- Weight
- 24.95 kg
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for installation and operation.
Highlights
- 30 kW load capacity for high-power applications
- 208 V AC output voltage for commercial power systems
- Wall-mountable design saves floor space
- Compatible with APC Smart-UPS VT systems
- Manual bypass for maintenance without downtime
- Robust steel construction for durability
- Clear labeling for safe operation
- Includes installation guide and user manual
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SBPSU20K30F-WP |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Name | Maintenance Bypass Panel |
| Product Type | Bypass Panel |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 30 kW |
| Output Voltage | 208 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Wall-mountable |
| Height | 24.30" (617.22 mm) |
| Width | 21.10" (535.94 mm) |
| Depth | 8.40" (213.36 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 24.95 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Maintenance Bypass Panel Installation Guide User Manual |
| Compatibility | APC Smart-UPS VT |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What is the load capacity of this maintenance bypass panel?
The APC by Schneider Electric SBPSU20K30F-WP Maintenance Bypass Panel has a load capacity of 30 kW (kilowatts). This rating indicates the maximum power load it can handle during bypass operations, making it suitable for substantial equipment deployments in data centers or industrial settings.
What output voltage does this panel support?
This maintenance bypass panel delivers an output voltage of 208 V AC. This voltage is common in three-phase power configurations used in North American commercial and industrial environments, ensuring compatibility with standard UPS systems and connected equipment.
How is this bypass panel installed?
The panel features a wall-mountable form factor, allowing installation on vertical surfaces to conserve floor space. It includes an installation guide with mounting instructions, and its dimensions of 24.30" height, 21.10" width, and 8.40" depth provide a compact footprint suitable for crowded equipment rooms.
Which UPS systems is this panel compatible with?
This maintenance bypass panel is specifically compatible with APC Smart-UPS VT systems. It is designed to integrate seamlessly with these UPS models, providing a reliable bypass path for maintenance without disrupting connected loads in environments standardized on Schneider Electric power protection.
What is included in the package?
The package contains the maintenance bypass panel itself, along with an installation guide and user manual. These documents provide step-by-step setup instructions, safety guidelines, and operational details to ensure proper deployment and use in your power infrastructure.
What warranty coverage does this product have?
This maintenance bypass panel comes with a 1-year limited warranty from APC by Schneider Electric. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing assurance of product reliability and manufacturer support for the first year of operation.