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Is it ok to place the ES-750 on its side

I have changed desks only to realize that the ES-750 I have wont fit while its laying flat in its normal orientation. Can I prop it up on its side (outlets facing forward instead of up) without damagin...
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Back UPS XS 1500 w/ Battery Disconnect error

I have a two year old Back-UPS XS 1500 unit that has functioned flawlessly until today. Out of the blue it suddenly thinks that the battery is disconnected (flashing empty battery indicator on LCD and ...
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New Back-UPS xs 1300 good bye xs 1500

I had a Back-UPS xs 1500 with external battery pack (4500va :>) for years and loved it. It died yesterday and when I took it apart I found the circuit fried, battery cables corroded. It has been abo...
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XS-900 will not reset circuit breaker

We use this XS-900 to protect a small server, two routers and phone hubs.Recently the UPS alarm came on. The On Line and On Battery lights were flashing.First tried to reset circuit breaker on back of ...
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Is an old ES 350 worth fixing?

I have several old (age unknown) ES 350's that don't work anymore. Are they worth fixing?
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New BR1300LCD flashing battery bar - nothing else working

Just received a brand new BR1300LCD. Installed battery yesterday and plugged in to charge overnite. The only thing that appeared on LCD yesterday after I plugged in was a flashing battery symbol. I tho...
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APC Back-UPS ES 700 stopped working

Hi! My APC Back-UPS ES 700 stopped working after 3 years of service. First of all, during that period i found that sometimes UPS has restarted itself with no logical condition or preceeding sound signa...
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Back-UPS HS 500 - Battery is impssible to attach!

I've been working with various models of Back-UPS and SmartUPS for years, but this Back-UPS HS 500 is about to get a sledgehammer taken to it. If anyone has tried to attach the battery and then slide i...
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APC costs three times more than a comparable UPS...

Hi all, I noticed that APC costs about three times more than a comparable UPS... I'm comparing the Power Saving BR1500GI 1500VA 865W with an Atlantis Land A03-S1501 - OnePower 1501 1500VA 900W. http:/...
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ES 750 controlled outlets intermittent

I have had my ES 750 for about a year. When I first got it, I tried to set up some of my peripherals on the controlled outlets without success. So I just forgot about it, and I turn the UPS on and off ...
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My brand new Back-UPS XS 1000 making noise

Hi everyone I just have a quick question/concern with my brand new xs1000, 600w ups. I plugged it in, turned it on, and immediately hear this humming and scratchy noises coming from the unit. The hummi...
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