5kVA UPS System (Uninterruptible Power Supply)

All The Information You Need (5kVA)

5kVA UPS system (Uninterruptible Power Supplies) is used for small power protection applications, like the backup up of a home office or a small server. This makes them ideal for a wide range of smaller applications across multiple sectors, including education, IT, agriculture and industrial. 

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5kVA UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) FAQ

1. What's the difference between a rack and tower 5kVA UPS?

A rack 5kVA UPS is installed into server racks whereas a tower is an independent unit. Some UPS systems can be used as either.

2. Difference between an online and line-interactive 5kVA UPS.

Simply put, an on-line UPS offers a higher level of protection than a line-interactive at a higher cost. Click HERE to learn more

3. What is the typical charging time of a 5kVA UPS?

4-6 Hours

4. What is the typical runtime at full load of a 5kVA UPS system?

From 4 minutes to an hour on internal UPS batteries, depending on the UPS. Extra UPS battery packs can be added to increase this. 

5 . How often is a UPS battery change required in a 5kVA UPS?

Typically UPS batteries need replacing every 5 years, but this depends on environmental factors, like the temperature of where they are being stored.