Thats what we use, just pull the internal and connect the external packs, but the footprint of the APC is huge. hence wanting to yank guts, i just see it overheating something until someone tells mo otherwise. in a 36x36 enclosure, the XL and an external pack burn alot of real estate
On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 2:57 PM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > Just use an XL model, they already have the connector for external > batteries, and they have a heftier charger than the models that only have > the internal batteries. If you don’t want to make your own Powerpole > cables, you can get them made to order by Powerwerx. Welding cable is nice. > > > > *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Steve Jones > *Sent:* Thursday, June 6, 2019 1:51 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Indoor Battery Backups > > > > Im trying to get the guts of a smart UPS out to a smaller housing. Weve > gone to not running the internal battery since they like to expand and you > cant get them out, and just running external packs. Schneider only has a > low wattage DIN mount one that does this. any of you guys every pulled the > guts and not started a fire? > > > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 1:05 PM Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> > wrote: > > APC has two lines. > > > > The stores sell Smart UPS as well. Those are the good ones. The shitty > ones are Back UPS. Those things are complete trash, don't use them ever. > > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 11:09 PM Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: > > Not all APC units are the same. Their “consumer” line that you can buy at > Walmart and staples are junk unless you need something for your desktop > computer only. > > > > If you buy the server room/data center versions they are much more robust. > > > > We’ve been using them for 18+ years and I enjoy that they let me sleep at > night. > > > > On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 4:50 PM Jason McKemie < > j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > > I had some bad experiences with APC units just outright failing and > dropping power to everything about a decade or so ago. I take it you > haven't experienced this? > > On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 5:40 PM Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: > > APC 1000XL + external packs for small sites > > > > 3000 for large sites > > > > -Sean > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 2:44 PM Jason McKemie < > j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > > Does anyone have recommendations on what has been working well for them as > far as UPS / battery backups for installations that are > climate controlled? It seems like overkill to install something like an > Alpha in a situation like this. > > > > Jason > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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