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APC AIS 3000 20kVA UPS vs APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V

16specifications compared
8differ
8identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V has 10 kVA more output power capacity than the APC AIS 3000 20kVA UPS (30 kVA vs 20 kVA). The APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V has 8,000 W more output power than the APC AIS 3000 20kVA UPS (24000 W vs 16000 W). The APC AIS 3000 20kVA UPS has 12.6 min more typical backup time at full load than the APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V (18.1 min vs 5.5 min). Product colour: Grey on the APC AIS 3000 20kVA UPS, Black on the APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V. Operating altitude: 0 - 999.9 m on the APC AIS 3000 20kVA UPS, 0 - 999 m on the APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V.

Output power capacity
- AIS 3000 20kVA UPS:20 kVA
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:30 kVA
Output power
- AIS 3000 20kVA UPS:16000 W
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:24000 W
Typical backup time at full load
- AIS 3000 20kVA UPS:18.1 min
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:5.5 min
Typical backup time at half load
- AIS 3000 20kVA UPS:45.4 min
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:18.3 min
Product colour
- AIS 3000 20kVA UPS:Grey
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:Black
Operating altitude
- AIS 3000 20kVA UPS:0 - 999.9 m
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:0 - 999 m
Weight
- AIS 3000 20kVA UPS:629.1 kg
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:656.4 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- AIS 3000 20kVA UPS:523 x 925 x 1499 mm
- Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V:600 x 1075 x 1995 mm

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Comparison of AIS 3000 20kVA UPS, Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V
27 specifications	A APC AIS 3000 20kVA UPS View product	B APC Smart-UPS VT rack mounted 30kVA 208V View product
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	20 kVA	30 kVA
Output powerDiffers	16000 W	24000 W
Input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40/70 Hz
Emergency Power Off (EPO)	Yes	Yes
Noise level	58 dB	58 dB
Audible alarm(s)	Yes	Yes
Battery2 differ
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers	18.1 min	5.5 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers	45.4 min	18.3 min
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-50 - 40 °C	-50 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Operating altitudeDiffers	0 - 999.9 m	0 - 999 m
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	cUL,ISO 14001,ISO 9001,UL 1778
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	629.1 kg	656.4 kg
Other features1 differ
Battery type	VRLA	VRLA
Output connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	(1) Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G) (5) NEMA L21-20
Input connection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	523 x 925 x 1499 mm	600 x 1075 x 1995 mm
Nominal input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	208 V
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 15000%
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	650 x 1062 x 1643 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Communication options, cardsKnown for one	AP9619	Unknown — not stated by the source
Communication options, slotKnown for one	DB-9 RS-232,Smart-Slot	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	660 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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