[mdlug] Gutted APC Battery Backups Free to Good Home

[Peter Bart]

On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 21:30 -0500, Garry Stahl wrote:
> Peter Bart wrote:
> > Hello Everyone,
> > 	I have one ancient Back-UPS 250 that appears to be in working order;
> > other than the battery, and one late model Back-UPS XS 900 that is not.
> > The 250 works fine as a surge arrestor, but since the battery will no
> > longer hold a charge it won't provide power by itself. The 900 was
> > hopelessy overloaded by yours truly and now randomly indicates overload
> > condition, despite having nothing plugged into it. It also no longer has
> > a battery in it, I took that and rejuvenated another ancient Back-UPS I
> > have. Both units are going to be recycled unless someone wants them for
> > parts.
> >   
> 
> 
> What is the wattage on the units?  I will buy batteries if they can be
> changed.  I've had a UPS where they made it damn near impossible.  I
> need a UPS of 600 watts or better.  Maestro has no backup.
> 

Please note the larger one has issues!!
<http://www.apc.com/resource/include/techspec_index.cfm?base_sku=AP250>
<http://www.apc.com/resource/include/techspec_index.cfm?base_sku=BX900>
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Best Regards,

Peter The Plumber