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BTI APCRBC109-SLA109 UPS Replacement Battery Cartridge - Sealed Lead Acid 12V DC - Compatible with APC Back-UPS Pro Models
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This battery cartridge utilizes proven lead acid chemistry in a sealed maintenance-free design. The 12V DC output matches the electrical requirements of compatible APC UPS models, providing consistent power delivery for connected equipment.
The sealed construction prevents acid leakage and minimizes gas emission, making it suitable for indoor installation near workstations. With a substantial 10-pound weight, the battery contains sufficient capacity to support typical runtime expectations for the target UPS models.
This section brings together practical product details such as Battery Characteristics, Battery Chemistry, Output Voltage, Weight (Approximate), 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
This replacement battery offers several practical benefits for maintaining UPS reliability while controlling costs. The sealed design ensures safe operation in populated environments without special ventilation requirements.
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 Cost Efficiency, Compatibility Assurance.
Cost Efficiency
Delivers comparable performance to original APC batteries at a reduced price point, providing excellent value per watt-hour of capacity.
- Reduces total cost of ownership
- Maintains UPS protection economically
Compatibility Assurance
Specifically engineered to match the electrical and physical specifications of APC Back-UPS Pro models, ensuring proper fit and function.
- Direct physical replacement
- Electrical specification matching
Deployment / Use Cases
This battery cartridge serves as a proactive maintenance component for existing APC UPS installations. Organizations can deploy it as a scheduled replacement to maintain UPS reliability before original batteries reach end-of-life.
IT departments can keep these cartridges as spares for rapid replacement during battery failure events, minimizing downtime for protected equipment. The compatibility with multiple APC models simplifies inventory management for organizations with mixed UPS deployments.
Preventive Maintenance
Replace aging batteries before failure to ensure continuous UPS protection for critical equipment during power events.
- Schedule replacements at 2-3 year intervals
- Maintain optimal runtime capacity
Emergency Spare
Keep on hand for immediate deployment when UPS batteries fail unexpectedly, restoring protection quickly without waiting for shipments.
- Reduce downtime during battery failures
- Quick restoration of backup power
Physical Profile
The battery cartridge features a compact form factor that matches the original APC battery dimensions for seamless installation. At approximately 10 pounds, it provides substantial energy density within the standard UPS battery compartment. The sealed construction requires no special handling beyond standard battery safety precautions.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 10 lb (4535.92 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 10 lb (4535.92 g)
Highlights
- Direct replacement for APC Back-UPS Pro BR1300LCD, BR1500LCD, BX1300LCD, BX1500LCD models
- Sealed lead acid 12V DC battery chemistry for maintenance-free operation
- Safe for use near personnel with sealed construction preventing acid leakage
- Cost-effective alternative to original APC batteries with comparable performance
- 24-month limited warranty with USA-based customer service support
- Manufactured in Vietnam with quality construction standards
- Maintains UPS readiness for power interruptions and voltage fluctuations
- Ideal for preventive maintenance or emergency spare inventory
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Battery Technology, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | APCRBC109-SLA109 |
| Brand Name | BTI |
| Product Model | SLA109-BTI |
| Product Name | UPS Replacement Battery Cartridge |
| Product Type | Battery Unit |
| Technical Information | |
| Battery Characteristics | Sealed |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Output Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10 lb (4535.92 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | APC Back-UPS Pro Models: BR1200LCDI BR1300LCD BR1500LCD BX1300LCD BX1500LCD |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 24 Month |
| Additional Warranty Information | USA Based Customer Service Call Center |
FAQ
Which APC UPS models is this battery cartridge compatible with?
This BTI APCRBC109-SLA109 battery cartridge is compatible with APC Back-UPS Pro models including BR1200LCDI, BR1300LCD, BR1500LCD, BX1300LCD, and BX1500LCD. It serves as a direct physical and electrical replacement for the original batteries in these specific UPS units.
What type of battery chemistry does this cartridge use?
The cartridge utilizes sealed lead acid chemistry, which provides reliable power delivery while being maintenance-free. The sealed construction prevents acid leakage and minimizes gas emissions, making it safe for installation in office environments near personnel.
What is the output voltage of this replacement battery?
This battery cartridge delivers 12 volts DC, matching the electrical requirements of the compatible APC UPS models. The consistent 12V DC output ensures proper charging and discharge characteristics within the UPS system's designed parameters.
How long is the warranty for this battery cartridge?
BTI provides a 24-month limited warranty for this battery cartridge. The warranty includes USA-based customer service call center support for troubleshooting and claims processing, offering peace of mind for your investment.
Is this battery safe to use in office environments?
Yes, the sealed construction makes this battery safe for use in office environments near personnel. The sealed design prevents acid leakage and minimizes gas emissions, eliminating the need for special ventilation systems typically required for vented lead acid batteries.
What is the approximate weight of this battery cartridge?
The battery cartridge weighs approximately 10 pounds (4535.92 grams). This substantial weight reflects the energy density of the lead acid chemistry and ensures proper physical compatibility with the UPS battery compartment design.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 12 V DC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.