Product comparison · 2 uninterruptible power supplies (upss)

APC Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2 vs Vertiv Liebert PSA 500VA UPS

12specifications compared
9differ
3identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Output power capacity
- Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2:15 kVA
- Liebert PSA 500VA UPS:0.5 kVA
Output power
- Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2:12000 W
- Liebert PSA 500VA UPS:300 W
Input frequency
- Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2:40/70 Hz
- Liebert PSA 500VA UPS:50 Hz
Noise level
- Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2:64 dB
- Liebert PSA 500VA UPS:45 dB
Battery recharge time
- Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2:5 h
- Liebert PSA 500VA UPS:8 h
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2:-15 - 45 °C
- Liebert PSA 500VA UPS:-15 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2:0 - 95%
- Liebert PSA 500VA UPS:0 - 90%
Weight
- Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2:396.8 kg
- Liebert PSA 500VA UPS:6 kg

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Comparison of Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2, Liebert PSA 500VA UPS
30 specifications	A APC Smart-UPS VT 15kVA 400V w/2 View product	B Vertiv Liebert PSA 500VA UPS View product
Features4 differ
Output power capacityDiffers	15 kVA	0.5 kVA
Output powerDiffers	12000 W	300 W
Input frequencyDiffers	40/70 Hz	50 Hz
Maximum currentKnown for one	21 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Emergency Power Off (EPO)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers	64 dB	45 dB
Surge energy ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 J
Audible alarm(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Sealed Lead Acid (VRLA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeDiffers	5 h	8 h
Replacement battery cartridgeKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-15 - 45 °C	-15 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 95%	0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 999.9 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 15000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	C-tick,CE,EN 50091-2,EN/IEC 62040-3,IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-3,ISO 14001,ISO 9001,VFI-SS-112	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	396.8 kg	6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	428.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85078000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Battery type	VRLA	VRLA
InterfaceKnown for one	DB-9 RS-232, Smart-Slot	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output connectionsKnown for one	(1) Hard Wire 4-wire (3PH + G) (1) Hard Wire 5-wire (3PH + N + G) (1) 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	356 x 812 x 1499 mm	95 x 356 x 171 mm
Nominal input voltageKnown for one	400 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	650 x 1062 x 1643 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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