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APC BE425M Battery Back-UPS 6 Outlets, 425VA, 120V - Tower - 8 Hour Recharge - 3 Minute Stand-by - 120 V AC Input - 120 V AC Output - 6 x NEMA 5-15R - Power Protection

  • 425 VA
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  • Load Capacity (VA) 425 VA
  • Load Capacity (Watt) 255 W
  • Surge Energy Rating 180 J
  • Waveform Type Square Wave
  • Plug/Connector Type NEMA 5-15P
  • Receptacle Type NEMA 5-15P
  • Number of Battery & Surge Outlets 6
  • Transfer Time 6 ms
  • Typical Battery Recharge Time 8 Hour
  • Receptacle Detail 2 x NEMA 5-15R Surge 4 x NEMA 5-15R
  • Ideal for protecting sensitive electronics from power interruptions: Backup/Run Time (Half Load) 10 Minute & Backup/Run Time (Full Load) 2 Minute
This item is covered under the Manufacturer Only Return Policy.
Choking Hazard Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
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A robust solution for safeguarding your valuable electronics, the Back-UPS BE425M 255W Power Supply, 6-Outlet, 120V, is an indispensable asset for both home and small business environments. This power supply unit offers reliable power backup and surge protection, ensuring your desktop computers, wireless networks, gaming consoles, and other critical electronics remain operational during power outages and voltage fluctuations. The Back-UPS BE425M is designed to protect against damaging surges and spikes, making it an ideal choice for maintaining the longevity of your electronics. It features an audible alarm system that provides real-time notifications of changing utility power and UPS power conditions, keeping you informed and prepared.

One of the standout features of this power supply unit is the Building Wiring Fault Indicator. This innovative LED system alerts users to potential wiring issues within the wall circuit, enhancing safety and preventing damage. The LED indicators offer an easy-to-read status of the unit and utility power conditions, ensuring you're always aware of your power supply status. The Back-UPS BE425M is equipped with battery-protected and surge-only outlets. These outlets reserve power capacity and run time for connected equipment that require UPS battery back-up, while also providing surge-only protection for less critical equipment.

This ensures your primary electronics have the necessary power during an outage, while your secondary electronics are protected from surges and spikes. The intelligent battery management system of this power supply unit maximizes battery performance, life, and reliability through precision charging. The automatic self-test feature ensures early detection of a battery that needs to be replaced, while the battery failure notification provides early-warning fault analysis, enabling timely preventive maintenance. In summary, the Back-UPS BE425M 255W Power Supply, 6-Outlet, 120V, is a comprehensive power protection solution, designed to keep your electronics safe and operational, even in the most challenging power conditions.

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  • Limited Warranty period (parts): 3 years
  • Limited Warranty period (labor): 3 years
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The APC Back-UPS BE425M is a 425VA/255W battery backup and surge protector for home networking gear and other low-power electronics that need brief power protection. It has six outlets—four with battery backup and two surge-only—and provides about 10 minutes at half load.

Recommended For

  • People who want to keep a home modem and Wi-Fi router running through brief outages or power flickers; this low-load network setup matches the BE425M’s basic battery-backup role.
  • Remote workers who rely on a small home-network setup and want a short buffer during a blackout to keep internet access available while they wrap up or switch connections.
  • People with a single low-power device or compact setup who need a few minutes to save work or turn equipment off safely when power drops, rather than to continue working through a long outage.
  • Small-apartment or home-office users who want a compact UPS for a few essential devices, such as a modem, router, and low-power networking gear, without building an expandable backup system.

Spec Summary

AttributeValue
Best ForDesktop electronics and networking equipment needing brief battery backup and surge protection, with approximately 10 minutes of runtime at half load or 2 minutes at full load
Power Capacity And Output425 VA / 255 W capacity with 120 V output synchronized to mains at 50/60 Hz ±3 Hz
Input And CompatibilityAccepts 88–139 V input at 50/60 Hz ±3 Hz with auto-sensing and a NEMA 5-15P connection
Battery Backup And RechargeSealed lead-acid battery with approximately 2 minutes of runtime at full load and 10 minutes at half load; recharges in 8 hours
Outlets And Surge ProtectionSix NEMA 5-15R outlets: four with battery backup and two surge-only; surge energy rating of 180 joules
Alarms And ControlsDistinctive low-battery alarm, with multiple alarm settings and alarm silencing
Physical Design And InstallationBlack compact tower with wall-mounting sockets; 10.00 × 5.50 × 4.10 in and 5.73 lb
ComplianceCEC battery charger, cTUVus, FCC Part 15 Class B, and RoHS compliant
Model IdentifiersAPC Back-UPS, model BE425M