APC AP280 replacement UPS battery set sealed lead AGM replacement
Replacement APC AP280 UPS battery set, valve regulated safe non-spillable rechargeable batteries they are AGM and VRLA at low competitive price direct from warehouse
The following information is to help you make a purchase for replacement batteries for the APC AP280, it stores its required energy onboard using sealed lead storage batteries, these are used to filter the mains electrical input before outputting a clean supply without spikes and is powered by 12v cells, and comes with 1 x 12-volt batteries which is what the offer on this page is which are as required rechargeable, they are safe, not-hazardous and will not spill, they are working hard the entire time the equipment is switched so they do a lot of work over the years
- APC AP280 battery replacement
We will dispatch batteries to you that are almost fully charged, your UPS will still need to finish off the charge which helps it reset to the battery cell itself, with this in mind it follows that there is a certain period of time that the system is unable to offer its full runtime protection while it is doing this, if you have the opportunity it will be best to run the system without a load to start so it can properly reset itself to the new energy level
It would not be unreasonable to expect batteries to last between 2 to five years in this APC UPS, this unfortunately will be very dependent on the general conditions its put under, sufficient ventilation is important, preferably in a air conditioned communications room, batteries will in general use get hot if the heat cannot disperse it will shorten life span, try and keep the load below 40% if you can, while it may well be capable of more it will shorten the battery life
The batteries are valve regulated sealed lead acid or VRLA for short with AGM technology, no need for any maintenance and can be mounted on their side in a UPS with fear of leakage, they are not-hazardous so safe for use in hospitals, busy data centres as well as the home office
Please note you should us the information on this page is only a guide, we have tried to assist you in getting the correct batteries for your UPS system, there are many very similar codes, if you are not sure you can always check what you have before ordering, this will also give you the opportunity to see how easy it is going to be to change the batteries, if you look very closely at the product code on your UPS then you shouldn't go wrong. The batteries are recyclable, more information on recycling can be found at the foot of this page.
Voltage = 12-volts
Capacity = 7Ah @20Hr
Chemistry = VRLA, AGM, sealed lead, Pb
Hot swap capable
There are 1 rechargeable batteries for the APC AP280 here is the dimensions of a single battery
Length = 151mm
Width = 65mm
Height = 94mm
Battery layout - from chart below = 5

As an easy upgrade path we are able to offer this battery size as a 9ah version, it will slip straight into the same cavity but offer you a longer runtime, the link to this will be a little bit further below