Lifespan of UPS batteries – White Paper from Riello UPS Ltd

The battery system connected to an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) is key to its continuous operation. Without a well-maintained, quality battery system that will perform when required, the UPS is practically useless.  For a UPS, battery failure is as serious – and unwanted – as any mains power outage. Batteries represent a significant share of the total cost of a UPS too. Good upkeep is essential.  Ignoring maintenance and/or service recommendations and letting the battery system fall into a poor state increases the risk to both the critical load and business continuity.  This White Paper from Riello about the lifespan o UPS batteries.