[kwlug-disc] Buying a battery replacement vs. a new UPS

Benjamin Tompkins bjtompkins at gmail.com
Thu Jan 31 09:10:51 EST 2019


Also, I've dealt with Great North Battery in Hamilton quite a bit in the
past, good crew.

https://www.gnbsystems.com/

On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 9:01 AM Peter Melse <peter_melse at gto.net> wrote:

> My go to for ups battery replacements is Battery Wholesale Ltd in
> Kitchener. they'll take your old batteries (maybe even give you a few bucks
> for them) and sell you generic replacements at prices close to the online
> generic retailers.
>
> *From:* crankyoldbugger at gmail.com
> *Sent:* January 31, 2019 8:20 AM
> *To:* kwlug-disc at kwlug.org
> *Reply-to:* kwlug-disc at kwlug.org
> *Subject:* Re: [kwlug-disc] Buying a battery replacement vs. a new UPS
>
> Somebody mentioned Sayal earlier and I didn't get a chance to respond
> until now, but if you go to them, you might want to phone first.  Last time
> I was out there (~2 yrs ago) I thought their battery selection was a bit
> underwhelming..  But there's lots of other neat stuff there so it wasn't a
> wasted trip.
>
>
>
> On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 at 00:51, Chris Irwin <chris at chrisirwin.ca> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 03:42:30PM -0500, John Sellens wrote:
>> >There are non-OEM batteries available e.g. $21.49
>> >
>> https://batteryclerk.ca/products/apc-back-ups-xs-1200-bx1200-12v-7ah-ups-battery
>> >(disclaimer I've never bought from those guys)
>> >
>> >I have dealt with lextec in Markham $39.60:
>> >
>> https://lextec.com/product-category/battery/datalex-ups-battery-finder/apc-datalex-replacement-batteries/back-ups-apc-datalex-replacement
>>
>> Wew've bought UPS batteries at work from ExcessUPS:
>>
>> https://excessups.ca/apc-back-ups-xs-1200va-xs1200-battery-pack
>>
>> --
>> Chris Irwin
>>
>> email:   chris at chrisirwin.ca
>>  xmpp:   chris at chrisirwin.ca
>>   web: https://chrisirwin.ca
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