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APC BackUPS ES 500, UK vs APC Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 7identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The APC Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line has 15.5 kVA more output power capacity than the APC BackUPS ES 500, UK (16 kVA vs 0.5 kVA). The APC Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line has 10,875 W more output power than the APC BackUPS ES 500, UK (11200 W vs 325 W). The APC Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line has 5.3 min more typical backup time at full load than the APC BackUPS ES 500, UK (7.5 min vs 2.2 min). Replacement battery cartridge: RBC30 on the APC BackUPS ES 500, UK, SYBT5 on the APC Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line. Product colour: Charcoal on the APC BackUPS ES 500, UK, Black, Silver on the APC Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line.

  • Output power capacity
    • BackUPS ES 500, UK:0.5 kVA
    • Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line:16 kVA
  • Output power
    • BackUPS ES 500, UK:325 W
    • Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line:11200 W
  • Typical backup time at full load
    • BackUPS ES 500, UK:2.2 min
    • Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line:7.5 min
  • Typical backup time at half load
    • BackUPS ES 500, UK:9.3 min
    • Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line:20.3 min
  • Replacement battery cartridge
    • BackUPS ES 500, UK:RBC30
    • Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line:SYBT5
  • Product colour
    • BackUPS ES 500, UK:Charcoal
    • Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line:Black, Silver
  • Weight
    • BackUPS ES 500, UK:3.41 kg
    • Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line:286.8 kg
  • Package weight
    • BackUPS ES 500, UK:4.09 kg
    • Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line:340.4 kg

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Comparison of BackUPS ES 500, UK, Symmetra LX 16KVA on-line
58 specifications
Features2 differ
Output power capacityDiffers0.5 kVA16 kVA
Output powerDiffers325 W11200 W
WaveformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSine
Number of input phasesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of output phasesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Single-phase input voltage supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240,220 V
Three-phase input voltage supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220,380,400,415 V
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Surge energy ratingKnown for one300 JUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
AC outlet typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEC 60320
Battery3 differ
Battery replacement accessibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnd-user
Typical backup time at full loadDiffers2.2 min7.5 min
Typical backup time at half loadDiffers9.3 min20.3 min
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Replacement battery cartridgeDiffersRBC30SYBT5
Battery technologyKnown for oneSealed Lead Acid (VRLA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersCharcoalBlack, Silver
CompatibilityDiffersCE, EN 50091-1, EN 50091-2C-tick, CE, EN 50091-1, EN 50091-2, EN 55022 Class A, EN 55024, EN 60950, GOST, IEC 60950, VDE
Cable lengthKnown for one1.83 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS, REACH, WEEE
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC-Tick; CE; GOST; VDE
Poweridentical
Input current (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source73 A
Technical detailsidentical
Packaging recycled materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRecycled cardboard
Preferred mounting positionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcelower
Packaging without single use plasticKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SCIP numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2d54512b-134b-4bf3-ab6e-849ecf1e3919
Sustainable packagingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Take-back systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source472 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source688 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source838 mm
WeightDiffers3.41 kg286.8 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers4.09 kg340.4 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Customs product code (TARIC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8504409590
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85078000
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45918.3243238434
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePhilippines
Products per palletKnown for one144.00 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features5 differ
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLead-Acid
InterfaceDiffersUSBDB-9 RS-232, Smart-Slot
Output connectionsDiffersBS 1363(1) Hard Wire 3-wire (H N + G) (8) IEC 320 C13 (10) IEC 320 C19
Input connection typeDiffersBritish BS1363AHard Wire 3 wire (1PH+N+G), Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs453 x 110 x 81 mm472 x 688 x 838 mm
MountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcefront
Output connection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcehard wire 3-wire (H N + E) for 1 zone(s); 8 IEC 60320C13; 10 IEC 60320C19
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
Output voltage noteKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220: 230, 240
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs562 x 141 x 102 mm599 x 997 x 1054 mm
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source(1) Hard Wire 3-wire (H N + G) (8) IEC 320 C13 (10) IEC 320 C19 Hard Wire 3 wire (1PH+N+G) Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G)
Nominal output voltageKnown for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source

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