APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #24

The APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #24 is a genuine, maintenance-grade battery solution designed to keep your APC Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) running reliably when power disruptions occur. This replacement cartridge is engineered to deliver seamless compatibility with APC UPS models that require Battery Cartridge #24, ensuring your backup power system performs at its best during outages. When your UPS detects a degraded or aging battery, installing the #24 cartridge restores backup capacity, accelerates recovery after outages, and protects your connected devices from data loss, hardware damage, and downtime. As a trusted APC component, this battery cartridge is tested and certified to meet the durability and safety standards APC customers expect, providing peace of mind for home offices, small businesses, and critical equipment environments alike.

• Genuine APC quality and compatibility: Each Battery Cartridge #24 is manufactured to APC specifications and tested for 100% compatibility with APC UPS models that use this cartridge, ensuring reliable performance without guesswork.
• Optimized for backup reliability: Designed to deliver steady, dependable power during outages, helping your servers, workstations, networking gear, and peripherals stay online when the grid goes down.
• Easy, tool-free installation: Replacement is straightforward and can be completed quickly by users with basic electrical safety awareness, minimizing downtime and maintenance time.
• Safety-first design: Built with safety features and industry-standard certifications to reduce risk during operation, transport, and installation, helping you protect both personnel and equipment.
• Cost-effective, long-term solution: By restoring full UPS runtime, the Battery Cartridge #24 helps maximize your investment in backup power, potentially reducing data loss risks and improving productivity during outages.

Technical Details of APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #24

• Battery cartridge type: Replacement Battery Cartridge #24 designed for APC UPS systems that specify this cartridge number.
• Chemistry and construction: Sealed, rechargeable battery module built for compatibility with APC power management hardware and software.
• Compatibility: Verified for APC UPS models that require Battery Cartridge #24; compatibility should be confirmed against your UPS model and service manual to ensure proper fit and performance.
• Certification and safety: Meets APC safety and performance standards for in-situ replacement batteries within UPS units, with verification through standard industry testing processes.
• Performance expectations: Engineered to restore optimal backup runtime when paired with supported UPS hardware, maintaining consistent output during power interruptions.
• Maintenance and replacement guidance: Intended to be replaced when UPS runtime degrades or per APC maintenance guidelines to preserve critical uptime for connected equipment.

How to install APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #24

Installing the Battery Cartridge #24 is a straightforward process designed to be user-friendly while prioritizing safety. Follow these steps to replace a degraded or aging cartridge, ensuring your UPS continues to deliver reliable backup power when you need it most.

• Power down and unplug the UPS from the wall outlet and disconnect any connected devices to prevent electrical shock or damage.
• Allow the UPS to cool if it has been in heavy use, then locate the battery compartment according to your UPS model’s user manual.
• Open the battery compartment access cover and carefully remove the old cartridge, noting the orientation and any connector positions for proper reinstallation.
• Inspect the battery compartment for any corrosion or debris, cleaning gently if necessary, and ensure the connectors are clean and undamaged.
• Unpack the APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #24, verify it is the correct cartridge for your model, and align it with the connector orientation used by the previous cartridge.
• Insert the new cartridge firmly into the slot until it seats securely, then reconnect any cables or terminals as required by your UPS model.
• Close the battery compartment cover, plug the UPS back into the mains, and allow the UPS to perform its automatic self-test and calibration sequence.
• Once tests complete, re-connect your protected devices and monitor the UPS status to confirm normal operation and expected runtime.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What models are compatible with the APC Replacement Battery Cartridge #24?
  A: The Cartridge #24 is designed for APC UPS models that specify this exact cartridge in their maintenance or service documentation. Always verify your UPS model and the cartridge number in the manual or APC support resources before purchasing.
• Q: How long will the Battery Cartridge #24 last?
  A: Battery life varies with usage, load, environment, and maintenance. Replacing batteries at the intervals recommended by APC helps preserve runtime and reliability, especially in environments with frequent outages or high power demands.
• Q: Is this a plug-and-play replacement?
  A: In most cases, yes. The Battery Cartridge #24 is designed for straightforward installation in compatible APC UPS units. Always follow safety precautions and consult your UPS manual for model-specific steps if needed.
• Q: Can I recycle the old battery?
  A: Yes. Proper disposal and recycling of lead-acid batteries are important for environmental stewardship. Follow local regulations and APC’s guidance for battery recycling or take-back programs where available.
• Q: Does replacing the cartridge affect warranty?
  A: Replacing the battery cartridge with an approved APC part typically maintains the UPS warranty, provided the replacement is performed according to the manufacturer’s instructions and using genuine APC components.
• Q: How can I confirm the cartridge is properly installed?
  A: After installation, allow the UPS to complete its self-test and monitor the event log and status indicators. A healthy runtime and normal output during a simulated or actual outage indicate proper installation and function.