[rescue] [Slightly OT] Smart-UPS 1400 Battery replacement

rescue at sunhelp.org rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu Aug 2 23:46:53 CDT 2001


Gel Cells are lead acid.  It's just not liquid like a 
car battery.  Don't leak that fast and you can put the 
battery in upside down.
> Ok, What am I missing??  Gell cells (in general)  Suck Dried Donky
> turds.  They're picky, expensive, and easy to damage.  Most UPSs I have
> used (mostly various APCs) use lead acid, heavier per AH, don't understand
> the word "picky" and generally a good battery.  Why would someone use gell
> cells in a UPS?  IIRC APC uses solely Lead Acid.
> 	Nick



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