APC 900VA Overview
Designed for electronics in your home or office, such as computers and related equipment, the Back-UPS BVN900M1 Battery Backup & Surge Protector from APC provides clean battery power when power is interrupted or fluctuates outside of expected levels. In the case of a power outage, it can provide up to 1.6 minutes of runtime at max load and 9.8 minutes at half load. It also provides an output capacity of 900 VA / 480W, nine total NEMA 5-15R outlets (six battery backup & surge and three surge-only), an input voltage of 120 VAC at 60 Hz ± 5 Hz using its 5' cord with a NEMA 5-15P plug, and a surge energy rating of 490 joules. Its sealed lead-acid battery is maintenance-free and can be recharged in 6-8 hours. Three of the battery & surge outlets and spaced widely to accommodate larger plugs, and there is also a 2.1A USB Type-A charging port that is MFi certified for smartphones and tablets.
To help ensure a long operational life, APC backs this UPS with a limited 3-year repair or replace warranty for the APC unit, a limited 1-year battery warranty, and a limited lifetime $75,000 equipment protection policy.
General Features
USB Type-A Charging Port
The USB Type-A charging port is MFi certified and provides 2.1A for smartphones and tablets.
Mute Button
The mute button allows for the simple silencing of the battery backup alarms.
Adjustable Voltage Sensitivity
Provides the ability to adapt the UPS for optimal performance in specific power environments or generator applications.
Audible Alarms
Provides notification of changing utility power and UPS power conditions.
Automatic Self-Test
Periodic battery self-test ensures early detection of a battery that needs to be replaced.
Battery Failure Notification
Provides early-warning fault analysis on batteries enabling timely preventive maintenance.
Building Wiring Fault Indicator
This LED informs users of potentially dangerous wiring problems in the wall circuit.
Cold-Start Capable
Provides temporary battery power when the utility power is out.
Battery-Protected and Surge-Only Outlets
Reserves power capacity and run time for connected equipment that require UPS battery back-up while providing surge-only protection for less critical equipment
Surge-Only Outlets
Protect secondary electronics from surges and spikes without reducing battery power used to run primary electronics during an outage.
LED Status Display
Quickly understand unit and power status with visual indicators.
Intelligent Battery Management
Maximizes battery performance, life, and reliability through intelligent, precision charging.
Safety-Agency Approved
Ensures the product has been tested and approved to work safely with the connected service provider equipment and within the specified environment.
![]()
UPC: 731304413004
In the Box
- APC Back-UPS BVN900M1 Battery Backup & Surge Protector
- Limited Lifetime $75,000 Equipment Protection Policy
- Limited 1-Year Warranty (Battery Only)
- Limited 3-Year Repair or Replace Warranty (UPS Only)
APC 900VA Specs
General
| Total Outlets |
9 x NEMA 5-15R (3 Transformer-Sized) |
| Protected Outlets |
6 x NEMA 5-15R (Battery and Surge)
3 x NEMA 5-15R (Surge Only) |
| Plug Type |
NEMA 5-15P Right-Angle |
| USB Charging Ports |
1 x USB Type-A (2.1 A) |
| Transfer Time |
6 to 10 ms |
Power
| Surge Energy Rating |
490 Joules |
| Maximum Wattage |
480 W |
| Nominal Input Voltage |
120 VAC |
| Input Voltage Adjustable Range |
88 to 143 VAC |
| Input Frequency |
50/60 Hz ± 5 Hz (Auto Sensing) |
| Nominal Output Voltage |
120 VAC |
| Output Frequency |
50/60 Hz ± 1 Hz |
| Load Capacity |
900 VA |
| Circuit Breaker Rating |
10 A |
| Waveform |
Simulated Sine Wave |
Battery
| Battery Capacity |
108 VAh |
| Chemistry |
Lead-Acid |
| Full-Load Runtime |
1.6 Minutes |
| Half-Load Runtime |
9.8 Minutes |
| Charging Time |
6 to 8 Hours |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature |
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C |
| Operating Humidity |
0 to 90% |
| Storage Temperature |
5 to 113°F / -15 to 45°C |
| Operating Altitude |
0 to 6666' / 0.0 to 2031 m |
| Storage Altitude |
0 to 10,000' / 0.0 to 3048 m |
| Certifications |
CEC, CSA, FCC, UL, cTUVus, as per Manufacturer |
Physical
| Cable Length |
5' / 1.5 m |
| Rackmount Size |
None |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
4.13 x 5.47 x 12.87" / 10.49 x 13.89 x 32.69 cm |
| Weight |
8.38 lb / 3.8 kg |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight |
10.18 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) |
18.1 x 8.5 x 6.9" |
All product and company names are trademarks™ or registered® trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
