APC SRT96RMBP UPS Battery User Guide
- June 16, 2024
- APC
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APC SRT96RMBP UPS Battery
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SRT 2-Post Rack-Mount Rail Kit
Package Contents
Inspect the contents upon receipt. Notify the carrier and dealer if the unit is damaged.
All Models
- 2 pairs of rails
- 24 pan head screws
SRT1000/SRT1500 and SRT2200/SRT3000, 2U models
SRT6K, 4U models
SRT5K, 3U models and SRT external battery packs
SRT8K/SRT10K, 6U models
Install Rails to 2-Post Rack
Pem nuts are provided on single side of two rails. Install these rails such that the pem nut is towards the front of the 2-post rack.
SRT1000/SRT1500/SRT2200/SRT3000 UPS
Note: UPS and External Battery Pack (XLBP) models may differ in appearance from those depicted in these graphics. The installation process is identical for all models.
CAUTION
DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL
- The equipment is heavy. Each APCRBC152 battery module weighs 16.4 kg (36.2 lbs) and each APCRBC141 battery module weighs 12.5 kg (27.6 lb). Each APCRBC155 battery module weighs 11 kg (24.25 lb).
- Always practice safe lifting techniques adequate for the weight of the equipment.
- Remove the battery modules before installing the UPS.
- Use the battery module handle to carefully slide the battery module in or out of the unit.
- Do not use the battery module handle to lift or carry the battery module.
- Place the UPS on a table to remove the stabilizer brackets.
- Always install the UPS at the bottom of the rack.
- Always install the XLBP below the UPS in the rack.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage and minor or moderate injury.
Tower to rack-mount conversion
Install the SRT1000/SRT1500/SRT2200/SRT3000 UPS in a rack
See “Install Rails to 2-Post Rack” on page 2 for instructions on rail installation.
SRT1000/SRT1500/SRT2200/SRT3000 UPS with one external battery pack
Disconnect and remove the battery module from the UPS. See “Tower to rack-
mount conversion” on page 3. 
Install the SRT1000/SRT1500/SRT2200/SRT3000 UPS with one external battery pack in a rack
See “Install Rails to 2-Post Rack” on page 2 for instructions on rail installation.
SRT5K/SRT6K UPS
CAUTION
DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL
- The equipment is heavy. Each APCRBC140 battery module weighs 17 kg (37 lb).
- Always practice safe lifting techniques adequate for the weight of the equipment.
- Remove the battery modules before installing the UPS.
- Use the battery module handle to carefully slide the battery module in or out of the unit.
- Do not use the battery module handle to lift or carry the battery module.
- Place the UPS on a table to remove the stabilizer brackets.
- Always install the UPS at the bottom of the rack.
- Always install the XLBP below the UPS in the rack.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage and minor or moderate injury.
Tower to rack-mount conversion
Install the SRT5K/SRT6K UPS in a rack
See “Install Rails to 2-Post Rack” on page 2 for instructions on rail installation.
SRT5K/SRT6K UPS with one external battery pack
Disconnect and remove the battery module from the UPS. See “Tower to rack-
mount conversion” on page 14. 
Install the SRT5K/SRT6K UPS with one external battery pack in a rack
- The process for installation of an external battery pack with UPS models SRT8K/SRT10K models is identical to that described for the SRT5K/SRT6K models.
- See “Install Rails to 2-Post Rack” on page 2 for instructions on rail installation.
SRT8K/SRT10K UPS
CAUTION
DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL
- The equipment is heavy. Each APCRBC140 battery module weighs 17 kg (37 lb).
- Always practice safe lifting techniques adequate for the weight of the equipment.
- Remove the battery modules before installing the UPS.
- Use the battery module handle to carefully slide the battery module in or out of the unit.
- Do not use the battery module handle to lift or carry the battery module.
- Place the UPS on a table to remove the stabilizer brackets.
- Always install the UPS at the bottom of the rack.
- Always install the XLBP below the UPS in the rack.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage and minor or moderate injury.
Tower to rack-mount conversion
Install the SRT8K/SRT10K UPS in a rack
Install the SRT8K/SRT10K UPS in a rack
Install the SRT8K/SRT10K UPS with one external battery pack in a rack
- The process for installation of an external battery pack with UPS models SRT8K/SRT10K models is identical to that described for the SRT5K/SRT6K models.
- Refer to the installation process “Install the SRT5K/SRT6K UPS with one external battery pack in a rack” on page 12.
Contact Information
- Customer support and warranty information is available at the APC by Schneider Electric website, www.apc.com.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I monitor the health of the batteries in the APC SRT96RMBP UPS battery pack while it's operating on battery power?
The UPS battery pack is designed to monitor the battery energy output and voltage when it operates on battery power. It typically communicates this information to the connected APC Smart-UPS unit or management software. Users can use these tools to monitor the battery health.
What is the Green PremiumTM label from Schneider Electric?
The Green PremiumTM label is Schneider Electric's commitment to delivering products with best-in-class environmental performance. It promises compliance with the latest environmental regulations, transparency on environmental impacts, and the production of circular and low-CO2 products. It emphasizes eco-friendly design and sustainability.
How is the packaging of the APC SRT96RMBP UPS Battery optimized for environmental impact?
The packaging weight is optimized to align with the European Union's packaging directive. It is designed to reduce waste and environmental impact by using materials like wood, paper, and cardboard. Additionally, product distribution is optimized with local distribution centers to minimize transportation- related emissions.
How does the APC SRT96RMBP UPS Battery contribute to energy efficiency?
The UPS battery pack is designed for energy efficiency, with extended run battery packs that use sealed lead-acid battery cells. These batteries are energy-efficient and do not require maintenance, contributing to overall energy savings during operation.
What does the APC SRT96RMBP UPS Battery installation package include?
The package includes 2 pairs of rails and 24 pan head screws for installing the equipment.
How should I install the rails to a 2-Post Rack?
The rails should be installed with the pem nut towards the front of the 2-post rack.
Are there any specific precautions to take during installation due to the weight of the APC SRT96RMBP?
Yes, there are cautions mentioned about the weight of the equipment. Always use safe lifting techniques appropriate for the weight of the equipment to avoid damage or injury.
What should I do before installing the APC SRT96RMBP UPS in the rack?
Before installing the UPS in the rack, you should remove the battery modules. Additionally, it is recommended to place the UPS at the bottom of the rack and install the XLBP (external battery pack) below the UPS.
Is there any information on converting the APC SRT96RMBP UPS from a tower configuration to a rack-mount configuration?
Yes, there are instructions for converting certain UPS models (SRT1000/SRT1500/SRT2200/SRT3000 and SRT5K/SRT6K) from tower to rack-mount configuration. It involves disconnecting and removing the battery module and installing rails for rack mounting.
What is the recommended location for installing the APC SRT96RMBP UPS in the rack?
The UPS should always be installed at the bottom of the rack to ensure stability and proper weight distribution.
Are there any differences in installation between different UPS models and external battery packs?
The installation process is described for specific models (SRT1000/SRT1500/SRT2200/SRT3000, SRT5K/SRT6K, SRT8K/SRT10K) and external battery packs. While there may be some differences in the weight of battery modules, the general installation steps are similar.
How do I properly secure the APC SRT96RMBP UPS Battery in a 2-Post Rack?
The installation guide mentions the use of rails and pan head screws to secure the equipment in a 2-Post Rack. You should follow the instructions in the guide for the specific model you have.
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