How long do Tripp Lite batteries last?
The majority of Tripp Lite UPS systems use SLA (sealed lead acid) batteries, both internally and in their external battery packs. While many variables influence how long UPS batteries maintain a high operating capacity, their average life span is between three and five years.
How do I reset my Tripp Lite UPS?
First, make sure the unit is plugged in and turned on. You should see three LEDs on the front of the UPS. Press and hold the mute/test button until you hear a beep. This takes about two seconds, then release it.
When should I replace my UPS battery?
UPS batteries generally last about 3 – 5 years, so planning to change them around the 3 year mark is smart. If you find that the batteries are swollen however, make sure to get your units serviced instead of just changing the battery.
Can I replace a UPS battery?
Some brands also offer service packs for extending UPS warranty, for example when you buy APC UPS, you can opt for extending the warranty up to 3 years. But in general, if your UPS is less than 3 years old, go for a battery replacement but make sure you invest in a good, branded UPS battery replacement.
How do you check if my UPS is charging?
You can tell if the UPS is charging by installing the software that came with it (or downloadable from APC’s website) and plugging in the USB cable that comes with the UPS.
Why is my UPS battery not working?
Be sure the line cord is connected. Be sure each circuit breaker is in the On position, or replace the fuse if needed. If this occurs repeatedly, contact an authorized service provider. Check the UPS LEDs to be sure a battery or site wiring problem has not occurred.
Should UPS be turned on while charging?
The UPS will charge the battery whether the unit is turned on or turned off. Please contact our Tech Support department with installation, troubleshooting, or general product questions.
What type of battery does the Tripp-Lite smart1500lcd require?
The Tripp-Lite SMART1500LCD requires the OR-1290F2 battery replacement. The Tripp-Lite SMART1500LCD Replacement Battery Kit consists of two (2) 12v 9ah sealed lead acid battery which matches the Tripp-Lite SMART1500LCD OEM battery specifications.
Which UPS models are compatible with Tripp Lite’s UPS backup battery replacement?
This UPS backup battery replacement is compatible with Tripp Lite’s SMART1200LCD, SMART1500LCD, SMART1500LCDXL and SMX1500LCD UPS systems—the versions equipped with battery access doors only. Earlier versions of these models without a battery door are not compatible with the RBC1500.
What are the warranty options for my smart1500lcd?
Tripp Lite offers the following extended warranty options for your SMART1500LCD. Your SMART1500LCD comes with $250,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance coverage. This UPS does not allow external batteries to be attached to extend runtime. You must provide proof that the product is covered under warranty.
Can I add an external battery to my smart1500lcd?
Your SMART1500LCD comes with $250,000 Ultimate Lifetime Insurance coverage. This UPS does not allow external batteries to be attached to extend runtime. You must provide proof that the product is covered under warranty.