Explore our Selection of Yuasa UPS Battery Replacements

Yuasa is one of the most well-recognised names in the field of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) batteries.

It’s also one of the many leading brands which we offer UPS battery replacements for at UPS Battery Shop.

Yuasa is an excellent choice for data centres, since it has a long-standing reputation for reliability and performance. Their UPS batteries are critical components for businesses and individuals who rely on uninterrupted power to keep their operations running smoothly.

Why UPS batteries are so important.

UPS batteries are essential for providing backup power during outages or voltage fluctuations, ensuring that critical systems remain operational. They protect your sensitive equipment from data loss, hardware damage, and unwanted downtime.

In places like data centres, hospitals, and industrial settings, their role becomes even more crucial. Yuasa, with its extensive experience and technological advancements, offers a range of UPS batteries designed to meet these demanding requirements.

More about Yuasa UPS batteries and their specifications.

Yuasa produces a range of UPS batteries tailored to meet different needs and specifications. Their product line includes:

• Valve Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) Batteries. These are known for their maintenance-free operation and safety
• Lithium-ion batteries, which offer longer life spans and higher efficiency.
• Nickel-cadmium batteries that are ideal for environments requiring high discharge rates.

Each type has its unique advantages, making Yuasa a versatile choice for different UPS applications.

What are the main features of Yuasa UPS batteries?

Firstly, they tend to have a long service life. Yuasa batteries are designed to provide reliable performance over extended periods.

They’re also highly reliable, because they’re manufactured with stringent quality control, ensuring they perform at optimal levels at all times. With their batteries, you won’t need to worry too much about maintenance (particularly when it comes to their VRLA batteries).

Our Yuasa replacement UPS batteries come with excellent safety features. You will enjoy excellent built-in safeguards to prevent overcharging, overheating, and other potential issues.

What are the signs your UPS battery needs replacing?

Even with high-quality batteries like those from Yuasa, there comes a time when replacement is necessary. Here are a few of the signs that it’s time to replace your UPS battery:

• Decreased battery capacity. Reduced runtime during power outages.
• Frequent alarm signals. UPS units emitting warning sounds or displaying error messages.
• Physical damage. Visible swelling, leakage, or corrosion on the battery.
• Ageing. Batteries nearing or exceeding their expected lifespan (typically 3-5 years for VRLA batteries).

What steps should I take to replace Yuasa UPS batteries?

Replacing a UPS battery involves several steps to ensure safety and effectiveness. Here is a comprehensive guide:

1. The preparation process

Safety always comes first in situations like this. You want to wear appropriate protective gear, including gloves and safety glasses.

It always helps to refer to the UPS and battery manuals for specific instructions and safety warnings. Alternatively, our team is always happy to replace batteries for you.

2. Removing the old battery.

For small plug’n’play UPS, open the UPS unit to access the battery compartment. This often requires removing screws or panels. Carefully disconnect the battery terminals, noting the positive and negative connections.

Remove the Battery: Extract the old battery, taking care not to damage any internal components.

For larger UPS systems we don’t recommend replacing your UPS batteries yourself. Our expert team is on hand to carry out full replacement of your UPS batteries, including removal of the old batteries for certified disposal. Get in touch today to request a quotation.

3. Installing the new battery

Always double check a new Yuasa battery is free from damage and matches the specifications of the old battery. Attach the positive and negative terminals to the new battery, ensuring a secure connection.

Place the battery into the compartment and reassemble the UPS unit.

4. The final steps in the process

Allow the new battery to charge fully before placing the UPS back into regular service.

Most UPS units have a self-test feature. Run this to ensure the battery is installed correctly and functioning.

How can I extend the lifespan of a battery?

Regular testing as part of an annual support & maintenance plan is one of the best ways to do this. Periodically test the UPS and battery to ensure they are functioning correctly.

Also ensure that batteries are properly stored, the ambient temperature of the room should be around 21 degrees Celsius with good ventilation and as dust free as possible.

Order our replacement Yuasa UPS batteries and you’ll enjoy a reliable uninterrupted power supply for critical applications. Our team is always happy to provide further information on when and how to replace these batteries. This will ensure that your UPS system continues to protect your equipment effectively.

By following the above steps and ensuring everything is well maintained, you can maximise the performance and longevity of your Yuasa UPS batteries, therefore enjoying greater peace of mind.

Explore our range of replacement Yuasa batteries. Or don’t hesitate to contact our friendly team for more information.