Re: OT: APC 2200VA Rackmount (3U) Replacement Batteries

[Lee Causier <LeeCausier@xxxxxxx>]

Take a look at...
      http://slashdot.org/articles/03/01/17/0114216.shtml?tid=162

That relevant?

Lee Edward Causier, Over and Out.

On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 10:06, Frank Mc Alinden wrote:
> Sorry Chris
>                    
Misread your message ....this link is selling them for
> approx 16 quid each if that helps.............
> 
> http://www.powersaver.co.uk/security/batteries.shtml
> 
> Frank
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Bond" <chris@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 8:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] OT: APC 2200VA Rackmount (3U) Replacement
Batteries
> 
> 
> > Thing is its not 3 batteries really you need to replace all 8
cells.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Frank Mc Alinden" <armagh@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 9:17 AM
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] OT: APC 2200VA Rackmount (3U) Replacement
Batteries
> >
> >
> > > Hi Chris
> >
>                
That sounds very expensive for 3  batteries......I just
> > > checked my ups battery ( only 400w) and it looks just like a
standard
> > sealed
> > > lead acid battery used in Security systems eg 12v
7ah/20hr.......Here is
> > > Aussie i could get them for approx $25.00 each around 10
> pounds.....Check
> > > out some of the security suppliers for better
prices............
> > >
> > > Frank
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Chris Bond" <chris@xxxxxxx>
> > > To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 8:01 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] OT: APC 2200VA Rackmount (3U)
Replacement
> Batteries
> > >
> > >
> > > > Ive been meaning to make up the monitoring cable for
yonks just never
> > got
> > > > round to it - if you get a ups from serversource you'll
be fine as
> we've
> > > > brought them for clients before from there.
> > > >
> > > > The problem is this was brought from laptoplist.com
which they'd taken
> > out
> > > > of data centers, mark mccall got one and one of my
other mates got 3
> of
> > > > them.  They havent had any issues with any of
them, I guess its just
> my
> > > bad
> > > > luck.  Looks like im looking at 150 cheapest for
replacement batteries
> > > too,
> > > > lot cheaper than buying the ups though as there 800 new
and at the
> time
> > I
> > > > paid around 100 for it.
> > > >
> > > > Kind Regards,
> > > > Chris Bond
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxx>
> > > > To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 8:57 AM
> > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] OT: APC 2200VA Rackmount (3U)
Replacement
> > Batteries
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I'm just thinking about getting a UPS - your story
is a bit worrying
> > in
> > > > > that it took a while to find out the bad news. Did
you have the
> > > > > monitoring software running on a PC? And/or did
the UPS indicate
> that
> > > > > there was a problem?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Paul.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Chris Bond [mailto:chris@xxxxxxx]
> > > > > Sent: 09 January 2003 21:51
> > > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: [ukha_d] OT: APC 2200VA Rackmount (3U)
Replacement
> Batteries
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Well the story is as follows, had a big nasty
smell lurking through
> > the
> > > > > house, thought it was the radiators but after a
days worth of
> testing
> > > > > I've found it is my big ups.
> > > > >
> > > > > So I've pulled it out of the way and managed to
reconnect all my
> > > > > computer equipment off the mains again.  I
took out the two million
> > > > > screws in the top of the ups to see if I could see
what the problem
> > is,
> > > > > and low and behold 3 of the 8 batteries are half
melted.
> > > > >
> > > > > Im hoping it hasn't damaged anything else as there
not melted to
> > > > > anything lucky only the battery case is a bit
warped.  So does
> anybody
> > > > > know where to get some cheap replacement batteries
don't have to be
> > APC
> > > > > originals the cheaper the better.
> > > > >
> > > > > The markings on the cells are as follows:
Panasonic LC-R127R2R1
> 12volt
> > > > > 7.2Ah/20hr.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any ideas?
> > > > >
> > > > > Kind Regards,
> > > > > Chris Bond
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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