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APC by Schneider Electric SY10K40F APC Symmetra PX 10kW Scalable UPS - 10 kVA Double Conversion Online - 3. 7 Min Full Load - Hardwired Screw Terminal
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This double conversion online UPS continuously converts incoming AC power to DC and back to AC, providing complete isolation from grid noise, spikes, and frequency variations. The 10 kVA load capacity supports critical loads up to 10,000 volt-amps, with input voltage of 110 V AC and output voltage of 208 V AC for compatibility with North American power systems.
The battery system uses maintenance-free lead-acid chemistry with hot-swappable modules, allowing battery replacement without system shutdown. Runtime specifications include 3.7 minutes at full load and 14.1 minutes at half load, with a typical recharge time of 3 hours. Network management capabilities include SNMP monitoring with alarms for on-battery and low-battery conditions.
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 Symmetra PX platform delivers enterprise-grade power protection with scalability and high availability features that minimize downtime and simplify infrastructure management.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Double Conversion Online Topology, Hot-Swappable Battery Modules, SNMP Network Management, Sine Wave Output, Scalable Architecture.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
Deployment / Use Cases
This UPS is engineered for environments where power continuity is non-negotiable, including data center server racks, network operations centers, and critical industrial control systems. The 42U rack height accommodates standard server cabinet installations while providing substantial power capacity for multiple equipment loads.
The hardwired screw terminal connection makes it suitable for permanent installations with dedicated electrical circuits, while the scalable architecture allows organizations to start with 10 kVA capacity and expand as power requirements grow. Typical deployments include protecting server clusters, storage arrays, networking gear, and other infrastructure where even brief power interruptions would cause significant operational impact.
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.
Physical Profile
The black 42U rack-mount enclosure measures 82" high, 24" wide, and 35.50" deep, with a weight of approximately 405.97 kg. This substantial footprint accommodates the power electronics and battery modules within a single rack unit, optimizing data center floor space. The design includes proper ventilation and thermal management with 11611 BTU/h dissipation capacity, ensuring reliable operation within the specified 104°F maximum operating temperature.
- Width
- 24" (609.60 mm)
- Depth
- 35.50" (901.70 mm)
- Height
- 82" (2082.80 mm)
- Weight
- 64 dB(A)
What's in the Box
The package includes essential documentation and management components for immediate deployment.
Package contents include User Manual Web/SNMP Management Card, User Manual. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 10 kVA double conversion online UPS with sine wave output
- 3.7-minute full load runtime and 14.1-minute half load runtime
- Hot-swappable maintenance-free lead-acid battery modules
- 42U rack-mount design for standard server cabinet installation
- Hardwired screw terminal connection for secure power interface
- SNMP network management with on-battery and low-battery alarms
- Scalable Symmetra PX architecture for future capacity expansion
- 110 V AC input and 208 V AC output voltage compatibility
- Typical 3-hour battery recharge time after discharge
- 1-year limited warranty with United States country of origin
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SY10K40F |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Line | Symmetra |
| Product Series | PX |
| Product Name | Symmetra PX 10kW Scalable UPS |
| Product Type | Double Conversion Online UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | Hardwired |
| Receptacle Type | Screw Terminal |
| Receptacle Detail | 1 x Screw Terminal |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 10 kVA |
| Input Voltage | 110 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 208 V AC |
| Waveform Type | Sine Wave |
| Management | |
| Network Management | SNMP Manageable |
| Alarm | On Battery,Low Battery |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Characteristics | Maintenance-free |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 3.70 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 14.10 Minute |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 3 Hour |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 104°F (40°C) |
| Sound Emission (A-Weighted) | 64 dB(A) |
| Thermal Dissipation | 11611 BTU/h |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 82" (2082.80 mm) |
| Width | 24" (609.60 mm) |
| Depth | 35.50" (901.70 mm) |
| Rack Height | 42U |
| Weight (Approximate) | 405.97 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | User Manual Web/SNMP Management Card |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this APC Symmetra PX UPS?
This UPS provides 10 kVA (kilovolt-amp) power capacity, which represents the maximum load it can support. With 110 V AC input and 208 V AC output, it delivers clean sine wave power through double conversion online topology for complete isolation from grid disturbances.
How long will this UPS run at full load during a power outage?
At full load, the UPS provides 3.7 minutes of runtime from its internal battery bank. At half load (5 kVA), runtime extends to 14.1 minutes. These specifications allow sufficient time for orderly system shutdown or transfer to backup generators in critical environments.
What type of electrical connection does this UPS require?
This UPS features a hardwired screw terminal connection rather than standard power outlets. This design provides a secure, high-current interface suitable for permanent installation with dedicated electrical circuits, typically requiring professional installation by qualified electricians.
How is this UPS installed in a data center environment?
The UPS is designed for 42U rack-mount installation in standard server cabinets. With dimensions of 82" high, 24" wide, and 35.50" deep, it occupies a full rack height while providing substantial power capacity. The 405.97 kg weight requires proper rack reinforcement and handling equipment during installation.
What management capabilities does this UPS offer?
Network management includes SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) support with the included Web/SNMP management card. This enables remote monitoring of power status, battery conditions, and system alerts. Alarms trigger for on-battery operation and low-battery conditions to notify administrators of power events.
Can the batteries be replaced without shutting down the UPS?
Yes, the UPS features hot-swappable battery modules that can be replaced while the system remains operational. This maintenance-friendly design eliminates downtime during battery replacement cycles, which is critical for high-availability environments where continuous operation is essential.
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 110 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.