Vision RBC5 replacement battery for APC UPS systems

The VISION RBC5 is a high-quality replacement battery kit designed as a direct and reliable replacement for the original APC RBC5 battery unit. Consisting of two high-performance, valve-regulated VRLA batteries, this kit offers a cost-effective and safe solution for restoring the full performance of your APC Smart UPS system. Equipped with maintenance-free AGM technology, this kit ensures a fail-safe power supply for your safety-critical applications.

Highlights at a glance

• 100% compatible: Developed as a custom-fit replacement for APC RBC5, ensures quick and easy installation.
• High reliability: Uses high-quality AGM batteries that are optimised for demanding UPS operation.
• Maintenance-free: The leak-proof AGM technology eliminates the need for battery maintenance.
• Long-lasting: Designed for a long service life in standby mode to protect your systems for years.
• Simple replacement: The kit is supplied as a complete set of two batteries so that you can quickly and easily replace them yourself.
• Economical solution: Offers the same performance and safety as the original at an attractive price.

Powerful performance for safety-critical applications

The VISION RBC5 kit is designed to fulfil the demanding requirements of various APC Smart UPS systems. The installed batteries are high-current capable and can immediately provide the power required to either safely shut down or continue operating your servers, computers and other critical devices in the event of a power failure. The stable and reliable performance protects your valuable hardware from damage caused by power fluctuations and failures.

Robust technology for demanding environments

The batteries used in the RBC5 kit are based on proven VRLA technology (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) with an AGM system (Absorbent Glass Mat), in which the electrolyte is securely bound in a glass fibre fleece. This makes the batteries absolutely leak-proof and enables operation in any position. The low self-discharge ensures a long shelf life and readiness for use. The robust ABS plastic housing of the batteries provides excellent protection against mechanical impact.

FAQs on the VISION RBC5 replacement battery

For which UPS models is this kit suitable?

The VISION RBC5 kit is designed as a replacement for the original APC RBC5 battery unit and is compatible, among others, with the following APC Smart UPS models: SU450INET, SU700I and SU700INET. Please check the exact designation of your UPS system before purchasing.

Is replacing the battery complicated?

No, replacement is usually very simple and can be carried out without technical expertise. Most APC UPS systems have an easily accessible battery compartment. You only need to disconnect and remove the old battery unit, and then connect and insert the new VISION RBC5 kit. Please ensure you correctly wire the two batteries.

Do I have to adjust anything on the UPS after replacement?

After inserting the new battery, you should switch on the UPS and perform a self-test function. It is recommended to record the battery replacement date via the software (PowerChute) or the display. A runtime calibration may be useful to ensure accurate remaining runtime display.

Is it safe to use a replacement battery from a third-party manufacturer?

Yes, absolutely. VISION is a renowned manufacturer of high-quality AGM batteries that often meet or exceed the specifications of the original batteries. Our RBC5 kit uses only quality-tested batteries that are designed for use in UPS systems and guarantee maximum safety.

What is the service life of the VISION RBC5 replacement battery?

The service life of the installed batteries is up to 5 years in typical standby operation in a UPS unit at 20 °C. The actual lifespan may be affected by factors such as ambient temperature and frequency of power failures.

What do I need to consider when disposing of the old battery pack?

Lead-acid batteries are hazardous waste and must not be disposed of in household waste. You can dispose of your old battery pack free of charge and in an environmentally friendly way at municipal collection points, recycling centres, or at any retailer selling starter batteries.