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APC Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD 230V - SMC1500I-2U

by APC

₦1,053,700.00

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Product ID:3527
Weight:2.2kg
Status:InStock
Brand:APC
Availability:In Stock

The APC Smart-UPS C 1500VA LCD RM 2U (SMC1500I-2U) is a rack-optimized power solution designed for small to medium-sized businesses. It provides 900 Watts of power and features Pure Sine Wave output, which is essential for protecting entry-level servers, networking equipment, and point-of-sale (POS) systems from damage caused by power disturbances.

Key Performance Specifications

  1. Power Capacity: 900 Watts / 1500VA.
  2. Topology: Line-Interactive with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR) to correct voltage fluctuations without using the battery.
  3. Form Factor: 2U Rackmount (includes mounting brackets), making it ideal for standard 19-inch IT racks.
  4. Output Connections: (4) IEC 320 C13 outlets and (2) IEC Jumpers.
  5. Waveform Type: Pure Sine Wave—guarantees compatibility with sensitive electronics and active PFC power supplies.
  6. LCD Interface: Multi-function console providing real-time status on load, battery health, and power conditions.
  7. Efficiency: Features a Green Mode that achieves over 97% efficiency, reducing utility and cooling costs.

UPS Price in Nigeria (February 2026)

As of early 2026, the SMC1500I-2U price in Nigeria varies based on stock availability and exchange rates.

  1. Estimated Price: At Kara Nigeria, this model is typically priced around ₦1,053,700. Other retailers in Lagos and Abuja may list it between ₦1,100,000 and ₦1,375,000.
  2. Replacement Battery: Uses the APCRBC132 cartridge, which typically costs between ₦195,000 and ₦250,000.
  3. Where to buy: Kara Nigeria is a reliable power backup supplier in Lagos, offering nationwide delivery and genuine APC by Schneider Electric warranties.

Professional Installation & Maintenance

For business environments, UPS installation services in Nigeria are provided by Kara's technical partner, Royal Coast Technologies Limited. Their services include:

  1. Rack Integration: Professional mounting and cable management within server cabinets.
  2. Automated Management: Configuration of PowerChute Business Edition for graceful server shutdowns via USB or Serial.
  3. Battery Lifecycle Support: Scheduled testing and hot-swap replacement to ensure zero downtime.

You may like to check the availability of the APCRBC132 replacement battery for this unit.