Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC AIS 3100 20kVA vs APC Symmetra LX 8kVA UPS

16specifications compared
11differ
5identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Output power capacity
- AIS 3100 20kVA:20 kVA
- Symmetra LX 8kVA UPS:8 kVA
Output power
- AIS 3100 20kVA:16000 W
- Symmetra LX 8kVA UPS:6400 W
Battery recharge time
- AIS 3100 20kVA:5 h
- Symmetra LX 8kVA UPS:3 h
Storage temperature (T-T)
- AIS 3100 20kVA:-50 - 40 °C
- Symmetra LX 8kVA UPS:-15 - 45 °C
Operating altitude
- AIS 3100 20kVA:0 - 999.9 m
- Symmetra LX 8kVA UPS:0 - 3000 m
Weight
- AIS 3100 20kVA:402 kg
- Symmetra LX 8kVA UPS:201.8 kg
Package weight
- AIS 3100 20kVA:428.2 kg
- Symmetra LX 8kVA UPS:229.55 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- AIS 3100 20kVA:352 x 854 x 1500 mm
- Symmetra LX 8kVA UPS:483 x 726 x 602 mm

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Comparison of AIS 3100 20kVA, Symmetra LX 8kVA UPS
32 specifications	A APC AIS 3100 20kVA View product	B APC Symmetra LX 8kVA UPS View product
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	20 kVA	8 kVA
Output powerDiffers	16000 W	6400 W
Input frequencyKnown for one	40/70 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	62 dB
Battery1 differ
Battery recharge timeDiffers	5 h	3 h
Hot-swap batteryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)
Typical backup time at full loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.9 min
Typical backup time at half loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 min
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SYBT5
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-50 - 40 °C	-15 - 45 °C
Operating altitudeDiffers	0 - 999.9 m	0 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 15000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE,EN 50091-2,EN/IEC 62040-3,EN/IEC 62040-1-1,IEC 61000-3-2,IEC 61000-3-3,ISO 14001,ISO 9001,VFI-SS-111	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	402 kg	201.8 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	428.2 kg	229.55 g
Other features4 differ
Battery typeKnown for one	VRLA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output connectionsKnown for one	1x Hard Wire 3-wire (H N + G) 1x Screw Terminals	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input connection typeKnown for one	Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	352 x 854 x 1500 mm	483 x 726 x 602 mm
Nominal input voltageDiffers	400 V	208 V
Nominal output voltageKnown for one	230 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage noteDiffers	Configurable for 220: 230 or 240 nominal output voltage	208 - 240
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	650 x 1062 x 1643 mm	599 x 997 x 914 mm
Communication options, cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AP9619
Communication options, slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SmartSlot

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