On 11/26/05, Paul M Foster <paulf@quillandmouse.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 04:08:06PM -0500, Chuck Hast wrote:
>
> > Folks,
> > I am looking around for used UPS that have bad batteries, I know that there
> > are a lot of them setting around out there, but trying to figure out how to
> > scare them up. I am looking for anything above 700 watts capacity. I take
> > them and put external batteries on them and use them to power the usual
> > computers but also air pumps for fish operations.
> >
> > If anyone knows a good source of them I would like to know. I do not want
> > them refurbished, I want them as it as long as the electronics are good or
> > reasonably near it. The batteries can be dead or gone...
>
> Let me know if you need 450-500 KVA ones. Those I have. None 700 watt,
> though. I'm in Clearwater, in case you're interested.
>
Yep, I can use them at small switch sites and on low power devices. As long
as I can hook a battery or batteries to them and get them back up and running
they are good. Most are put out to pasture due to battery failure.
-- Chuck Hast To paraphrase my flight instructor; "the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn and twisted metal."----------------------------------------------------------------------- This list is provided as an unmoderated internet service by Networked Knowledge Systems (NKS). Views and opinions expressed in messages posted are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of NKS or any of its employees.
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