APC APCRBC157 – Replacement Battery Cartridge 12V 7Ah

Overview

The APC APCRBC157 is a sealed lead-acid replacement battery cartridge designed for APC Smart-UPS line-interactive systems. It is used by IT teams and infrastructure operators to restore original UPS runtime and maintain reliable backup power for critical loads.

This cartridge features a 12V 7Ah SLA battery configuration, engineered for consistent electrical performance and full compatibility with APC’s battery management system. It is delivered as a fully assembled unit with connectors and enclosure, ensuring proper fit and safe operation.

It is typically deployed in rack-mounted UPS systems such as SMT and SMC series units in server rooms, network closets, and edge environments where uptime is required. The hot-swappable design allows battery replacement without shutting down connected equipment.

This unit is designed strictly for compatible APC UPS models (e.g., SMT1000RM2U, SMC1500-2U). It should not be used in third-party systems or as a loose battery replacement, as safety and performance depend on APC-certified cartridge integration.

Key Features

• 12V 7Ah SLA battery for stable UPS runtime
• Hot-swappable design avoids system downtime
• Fully assembled cartridge with connectors
• Designed for APC Smart-UPS compatibility
• 2-year warranty with certified performance