APC battery replacement cartridge APCRBC142 (OEM)

The APC Replacement Battery Cartridge APCRBC142 is a genuine sealed lead-acid (VRLA) battery module designed to replace the original battery in compatible APC UPS units. Rated at 24 V and supplied as a single battery pack, this cartridge arrives fully assembled and ready for installation. It is RoHS-compliant, covered by a 2-year warranty and typically provides a service life of three to five years under normal operating conditions.

Advantages

This APC replacement cartridge is tested and certified for full compatibility with the specified APC UPS models, ensuring correct fit and electrical characteristics. Being a sealed lead-acid design, it requires no maintenance and offers predictable performance. The unit comes pre-assembled for fast replacement, and its established service life helps extend the useful lifetime of the UPS.

Suitable for

• Replacing end-of-life batteries in compatible APC UPS models
• Restoring UPS runtime for small office and home equipment
• Maintenance and preventative battery replacement schedules

Key specifications

• Model: APCRBC142
• Battery technology: Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
• Voltage: 24 V
• Number of batteries included: 1 pc(s)
• Weight: 6.01 kg
• Colour: Black
• Package dimensions: 168 x 203 x 224 mm
• Product dimensions (W × H): 132 mm × 108 mm
• Compliance: RoHS
• Warranty: 2 years

How to use

Before replacing the battery, power down and disconnect the UPS according to the APC safety instructions for your model. Open the UPS battery compartment, remove the exhausted cartridge and install the APCRBC142 in the same orientation and connector position as the original. Reconnect any connectors securely, close the compartment and power up the UPS. After installation, verify the UPS status indicators or management software to confirm normal operation.

Recommendations

Store and operate the battery within manufacturer-recommended temperature ranges and avoid prolonged exposure to high temperatures. Replace the cartridge every three to five years or sooner if the UPS indicates battery deterioration. For the list of compatible UPS models and detailed replacement instructions, consult the Get Support section on APC.com and use the “View Compatible UPS Models” option.