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APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #43

BH #APRBC43 • MFR #RBC43
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APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #43
Key Features
  • Hot-Swappable
  • Sealed Lead-Acid Battery
  • Battery Capacity - 480 VAh
  • For Select APC UPS Models
The APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #43 is a hot-swappable battery cartridge that supplies uninterrupted power to protected equipment. This sealed lead-acid battery is leak-proof has a capacity of 480 VAh.
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APC RBC43 Overview

The APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #43 is a hot-swappable battery cartridge that supplies uninterrupted power to protected equipment. This sealed lead-acid battery is leak-proof has a capacity of 480 VAh.

Sealed lead-acid battery with suspended electrolyte (leak-proof)
Battery capacity of 480 VAh
Maintenance-free
UPC: 731304218463

APC RBC43 Specs

Battery Capacity
(480 VaH)
Chemistry
Lead-Acid
Physical
Operating Conditions
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C up to 95% Humidity
Storage Conditions
5 to 113°F / -15 to 45°C up to 95% Humidity
Certifications
REACH, RoHS
Dimensions
21 x 8.5 x 3" / 533 x 216 x 76 mm
Weight
42.09 lb / 19.09 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
45 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
29.3 x 15.5 x 9"

APC RBC43 Reviews

Exact replacement for SMT3000RM2U

By Peter
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-08-25

OEM (? - sure) replacement batteries are a two-edged sword. The cost is as reasonable as buying a new car but the alternatives are just not worth the gamble. This has been my experience, I have 7 APC rack mount units. The perception that these OEM batteries are safer is a plus too, although I would bet the knock-offs are made in the next stall over. Again, my experience is that these will last as long as the original units. Good luck with yours!

Quick & Easy

By BigGee
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2023-03-14

Quick delivery, easy to install. Good 2 year warranty

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is this compatible with SUA2200RM2U?

is this compatible with SUA2200RM2U?
Asked by: John
Yes, the APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #43 is compatible with the APC Smart-UPS 2200VA USB & Serial RM 2U 120V.
Answered by: Nathan F
Date published: 2024-10-31

question

Is this battery made by APC or some third party vendor?
Asked by: SGLee
Made by APC
Answered by: FRED P.
Date published: 2024-10-31

question

are there instructions for switching the cartridge?
Asked by: Anonymous
If I recall, there are instructions provided but it's simple. Leave the unit powered on, unplug the power connector from the battery pack, remove the screws holding it in, swap the battery pack, replace the screws, plug the connector back in. Check the display to clear any errors and/or verify no errors.
Answered by: Dennis K.
Date published: 2024-10-31
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