| Parameter |
APS912 |
BC Pro 1400 |
Remarks |
| Continuous Output Rating |
900VA/900W |
1400VA/940W |
|
| Surge Output Rating |
1800VA/1800W |
1400VA/940W |
Only the APS is suitable for starting large motors |
| Output in battery mode |
120VAC ±5% |
120VAC ±5% |
|
| Output Receptacles |
(2) NEMA 5-15R |
(6) NEMA 5-15R |
|
| Remote Control Option |
Yes |
No |
|
| Serial Port |
No |
Yes |
|
| Voltage switch to battery mode |
<75, 85, 95, 105VAC
or >135, 145VAC |
<94VAC fixed |
APS has setpoints fully adjustable by user |
| Automatic Transfer Time |
4-6 milliseconds |
2-4 milliseconds |
|
| Backup Time |
unlimited |
24 min. half load
8 min. full load |
User supplies external batteries for APS |
| Battery Types |
sealed gel cells or wet cells supplied by user |
only sealed gel cell supplied in unit |
Battery type is user selectable on APS |
| Battery Replacement |
originally provided by user, easily replaced, low
cost if wet cells used |
replaceable by user through battery door but gel
cell is costly |
|
| Surge Protection |
none
(user adds at line plug) |
480 Joules internal
(not user replaceable) |
User supplies surge protection at input. This allows
selection of any level with easy replacement. |
| UL Listing |
No |
Yes |
|
| Initial Cost Comparison: |
| Base System Price |
$379 |
$440 |
Prices approximate as of September 2000 |
| Battery Cost |
$35
see notes |
included |
Battery for APS is based on a small 34 A-Hr
#U1DC-6 |
| Surge Protection |
$25 |
included internally |
Protection for APS based on ISOBLOK2-0 rated 600
Joules |
| Battery Cables and fuse |
$67 |
included internally |
Based on item number CABSET912 |
TOTAL: |
$506 |
$440 |
|
