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Lithium replacement batteries. Are they compatible

Lithium replacement batteriesAre they compatible with APC BackUPS XS 1500
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APC Back-UPS ES 600G Updates?

I just installed a fresh battery in an APC Back-UPS ES 600G and I thought that I'd ask if there was any kind of software or firmware upgrade available that could make the UPS work better. I downloade...
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Old APC Smart-UPS 1250 not charging

Model: Smart-UPS 1250 Serial # S93121584xxx Batteries have recently been replaced. Unit will run on AC, and will run on battery power when batteries are fully charged. However batteries will drai...
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DavidC
DavidC

Configure UPS to NOT beep

Hello, I need to deploy a UPS to power a peritoneal dialysis machine, so the patient is not awakened in the middle of the night, in case of a power outage. Is it possible to configure the UPS to NO...
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SMX3000RMLV2U

I have 2 of these that have worked just fine since installation in October 23. Today we have lost power due to the storms in Dallas. My generator kicked on and has been running for the last 10 hours. D...
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teamzaptos

SMV1500CAI - Won't charge batteries

Hi braintrust!I recently obtained a used EasyUPS (SMV1500CAI) without the batteries inside. Upon buying new batteries and installing it, the UPS powered up fine but it wasn't charging the battery. Its ...
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Battery connector correctly connected?

Hi I got a new BX750MI Back-UPS. 1) According to the attached picture, is the yellow battery connector enough pushed? I can start the UPS but I would like to avoid any battery disconnection because of ...
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SURTA1500XL service or repair manual and board schematic

Dear all, I have this UPS at home, I use it to power equipment in my home office and it serves me very well. It's been with me for 6 years and the last battery change was 4 months ago. Two days ago h...
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Brand new Back-UPS BE850G2 turns off immediately

I have a brand new Back-UPS BE850G2. It is charged and the battery has been connected. If I power it on, it comes on for 16-19 flashes of the power button and then switches off and the alarm comes on w...
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Windows 7 shutting down too soon on UPS battery

I just purchased a Back-UPS XS 1500 to backup a high end Windows 7 64 bit PC. The display is indicating I am running at an average of 140-180 watts and this UPS is rated 865 watts. On battery I am show...
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Product inquiry: UPS designed for long endurance uising 3rd party batt...

I'm tired or replacing tiny batteries that cost the same as automotive batteries. I am looking for a unit that is designed to be a small box that connects to a car battery. It has ONE outlet that I ...
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