APC APCRBC136 – Replacement Battery Cartridge 36 24 V
Overview :
The APC APCRBC136 is a sealed replacement battery cartridge designed to restore backup power in compatible APC UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) units. It is used by IT infrastructure and facilities teams to replace depleted internal battery modules, ensuring continued UPS runtime and reducing mean time to repair.
This battery uses maintenance‑free sealed lead‑acid (VRLA) chemistry to deliver stable 24 V DC output for UPS power systems. The cartridge typically consists of two lead‑acid battery blocks configured to match the original UPS specification.
The APCRBC136 unit is designed for internal installation within the UPS battery compartment or standalone battery stack configurations per the UPS model’s design. It simplifies replacement without requiring external battery trays or external power distribution accessories.
Physical form factor and connector placement are matched to APC UPS models that support the RBC136 cartridge, allowing trained technicians to perform hot‑swap replacements and minimize system downtime.
Expected operational life for this battery cartridge ranges from 3 to 5 years under normal temperature and UPS charge/discharge conditions; this varies with loading and ambient environment.
Key Features :
• Sealed VRLA lead‑acid battery for UPS runtime restoration
• 24 V DC output matched to APC UPS power systems
• Approx. 108 VAh energy capacity
• Maintenance‑free, leak‑proof design
• Hot‑swap replacement to reduce MTTR


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