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

["Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxx>]

...but doesn't one pile of melted plastic look like another pile of
melted plastic ?!!!



Give it a go - you never know ;)



Paul.



-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Bond [mailto:chris@xxxxxxx] 
Sent: 17 January 2003 08:14
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] OT: APC 2200VA Rackmount (3U) Replacement
Batteries



LOL seen it dont think so as its Backup-UPS CS 350 and CS 500's :)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Causier" <LeeCausier@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 8:07 AM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] OT: APC 2200VA Rackmount (3U) Replacement
Batteries


> 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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