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Battery Technology RBC7-SLA7-BTI BTI Sealed Lead Acid Battery - Replacement Cartridge for APC UPS Models
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Product Features
Product Overview
The BTI RBC7-SLA7-BTI is a sealed lead acid battery cartridge designed as a direct replacement for specific APC UPS models. This battery unit ensures reliable power backup continuity by providing a fresh power source when your existing UPS battery reaches end-of-life. Engineered for straightforward installation, it maintains the operational integrity of your APC uninterruptible power supply without requiring complex configuration or professional servicing.
As a maintenance-free solution, this battery operates securely in any orientation and eliminates the need for periodic water refilling. Its sealed construction prevents acid leakage and minimizes environmental exposure risks, making it suitable for office environments, server rooms, and network closets where safety and cleanliness are priorities. The cartridge format integrates seamlessly with compatible APC UPS enclosures, restoring full runtime capacity and protecting connected equipment from power interruptions.
Technical Overview
This battery employs lead acid chemistry in a sealed, valve-regulated design that supports stable discharge and recharge cycles typical of UPS applications. The construction ensures gas recombination during operation, reducing maintenance demands and enhancing long-term reliability. The unit is configured as a drop-in replacement cartridge, matching the physical and electrical specifications of original APC battery modules for listed models.
Technical compliance includes non-TAA status, indicating it does not meet Trade Agreements Act requirements for U.S. federal procurement. Warranty support is backed by a USA-based customer service call center, providing accessible assistance for warranty claims or technical inquiries during the 24-month coverage period.
Relevant factors for this section include Battery Characteristics, Battery Chemistry, Compatibility, Country of Origin. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The RBC7-SLA7-BTI delivers practical benefits for UPS battery replacement scenarios, focusing on reliability, safety, and ease of use. Its design prioritizes hassle-free deployment and consistent performance across supported APC UPS units.
Maintenance-Free Operation
Once installed, the battery requires no routine maintenance such as watering or terminal cleaning. The sealed design prevents electrolyte spillage and corrosion, ensuring long-term stability with minimal oversight.
- Operates in any position
- No watering needed
- Reduces upkeep costs
Direct Compatibility
Engineered to match APC UPS electrical and mechanical specifications, this cartridge installs quickly without modification. It restores original runtime performance for models including the SU1250, SMT1500 series, DLA1500I, and others.
- Plug-and-play installation
- Maintains UPS integrity
- Supports listed APC models
Warranty & Support
Backed by a 24-month limited warranty and USA-based customer service, this battery offers dependable coverage and accessible support for warranty claims or technical questions.
- 24-month coverage
- USA-based support center
- Reliable service access
Deployment / Use Cases
This replacement battery is ideal for organizations needing to refresh aging APC UPS batteries to maintain power protection for critical infrastructure. Typical deployments include office workstations, network equipment, point-of-sale systems, and telecommunications hardware where uninterrupted power is essential.
Common use cases involve proactive battery replacement before failure to avoid downtime, emergency swaps after a battery alert, or inventory stocking for IT maintenance cycles. The cartridge format suits environments where technical staff perform in-house UPS maintenance without external vendor dependencies. It is particularly valuable for businesses running multiple APC UPS units across distributed locations, enabling standardized, cost-effective battery management.
Highlights
- Sealed lead acid battery cartridge for APC UPS replacement
- Compatible with specific APC models including SU1250, SMT1500 series, DLA1500I
- Maintenance-free operation with no watering required
- Operates securely in any orientation
- 24-month limited warranty with USA-based customer service
- Non-TAA compliant; not for U.S. federal procurement
- Manufactured in Vietnam
- Drop-in design for easy installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Battery Technology, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RBC7-SLA7-BTI |
| Brand Name | BTI |
| Product Name | RBC7-SLA7-BTI SEALED LEAD ACID BATTERY |
| Product Type | Battery Unit |
| Technical Information | |
| Battery Characteristics | Sealed |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | APC UPS Models: DLA1500I SU1250 SU1250RM SU1400VS SUA750XLW DLT1500 SMT1500X93 SMT1500CUS SMT1500CNC |
| 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 the RBC7-SLA7-BTI battery compatible with?
This battery cartridge is compatible with specific APC UPS models including DLA1500I, SU1250, SU1250RM, SU1400VS, SUA750XLW, DLT1500, SMT1500X93, SMT1500CUS, and SMT1500CNC. It is engineered as a direct replacement to match the electrical and physical specifications of these units, ensuring seamless integration and restored runtime performance.
What type of battery chemistry does the RBC7-SLA7-BTI use?
The RBC7-SLA7-BTI uses lead acid chemistry in a sealed, valve-regulated design. This technology provides reliable energy storage for UPS applications, supporting stable charge and discharge cycles while minimizing maintenance through a sealed construction that prevents electrolyte leakage.
Is this battery maintenance-free, and can it be installed in any position?
Yes, this battery is maintenance-free and operates securely in any position. The sealed design eliminates the need for periodic watering or electrolyte checks, and its construction allows safe operation in upright, sideways, or inverted orientations without performance compromise or leakage risk.
What warranty coverage does the BTI RBC7-SLA7-BTI battery include?
The battery includes a 24-month limited warranty, supported by a USA-based customer service call center. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing reliable protection and accessible support for claims or technical inquiries during the coverage period.
Is the RBC7-SLA7-BTI TAA compliant for U.S. government procurement?
No, this battery is not TAA compliant, meaning it does not meet Trade Agreements Act requirements for U.S. federal government procurement. It is suitable for commercial, educational, and non-federal institutional use but should not be specified for contracts requiring TAA-compliant products.
Where is the RBC7-SLA7-BTI battery manufactured, and what are its key safety features?
The battery is manufactured in Vietnam. Key safety features include sealed construction to prevent acid leakage, valve regulation to manage internal pressure, and maintenance-free operation that reduces handling risks. These design elements ensure safe deployment in office and IT environments.
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