In this digital age, stable power supply has become an indispensable part of our lives and work. To help everyone better understand and use APC’s Back-UPS BK500M-CH and BK650M2-CH, these two uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), we have specially prepared this comprehensive product blog.
- Product Overview
Back-UPS BK500M-CH and BK650M2-CH are two powerful UPS products introduced by APC, designed for indoor use to provide stable power supply to connected devices. They automatically switch to battery power mode in case of mains power failure, ensuring continuous operation of the devices.
- Product Features
Power Protection: Both UPS models have excellent power protection features, including surge protection, short circuit protection, and overload protection, effectively preventing damage to devices caused by power anomalies.
Battery Backup: BK500M-CH is equipped with a 12V/5Ah battery, while BK650M2-CH comes with a larger capacity 12V/27Ah battery. In case of mains power outage, they can provide limited battery backup power to connected devices, ensuring continuous operation.
Intelligent Management: Through the PowerChute software (compatible with Windows systems only), users can easily configure UPS management functions such as power-saving outlets, shutdown parameters, and audible alarms. Additionally, users can monitor and view the UPS status, including estimated runtime, power consumption, and power event history.
Safety Performance: Both UPS models feature multiple safety protection measures, including overheating protection, overcurrent protection, and short circuit protection. They are also equipped with safety warning symbols and detailed safety instructions to ensure user safety during operation.
- User Guide
Installation and Connection: Before installing the UPS, carefully read the manual and inspect the device. Connect the UPS power cord directly to a wall outlet and ensure proper grounding. Then, connect the devices that need protection to the UPS’s battery backup outlets.
Power On and Power Off: Press the power button on the front of the UPS; the power button will illuminate green, indicating that the UPS is powered on and providing protection to connected devices. To turn off the UPS, press and hold the power button for at least 2 seconds, then release the button after hearing a short beep.
Battery Maintenance: The battery is a crucial component of the UPS, so special attention should be paid to battery maintenance during use. Ensure that the environment around the UPS is suitable, avoiding factors such as high temperatures, humidity, and direct sunlight. Regularly check the battery status and contact APC sales and technical support promptly when replacement is needed.
- Precautions
Avoid Overloading: Do not connect too many devices to the UPS to prevent overloading. In case of overload, the UPS may shut down automatically or fail to provide stable power supply.
Proper Disposal of Used Batteries: Used batteries may contain hazardous substances, so ensure proper disposal according to local environmental regulations. Do not dispose of or burn used batteries casually.
Contact Technical Support: If you encounter any issues or malfunctions during use, stop using the UPS immediately and contact APC sales and technical support. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the UPS on your own.
- Summary
Back-UPS BK500M-CH and BK650M2-CH are two powerful, safe, and reliable uninterruptible power supplies. They provide stable power supply to connected devices and automatically switch to battery power mode in case of mains power failure, ensuring continuous operation of the devices. Additionally, they offer intelligent management features and multiple safety protection measures, providing users with a more convenient and secure experience. Whether for home users or business customers, these two UPS models are ideal choices for power protection.