Schneider Electric UPS, ENERGY STAR certified
Schneider Electric GVMRB180KG65S
180 kVA / 162 kW double conversion UPS.
Galaxy VM 180 kVA Additional UPS for 1+1 480-480 V
Capacity
180 kVA
162 kW real power
Topology
Double Conversion
Efficiency
96.9%
weighted, as tested
Runtime @ 50%
-
not reported by the maker
A UPS has two ratings and the lower one is the limit. This unit is rated 180 kVA and 162 kW, so the equipment plugged into its battery outlets should draw no more than about 129.6 kW if you want the usual 20% headroom. How to size a UPS.
Its weighted efficiency of 96.9% compares with a median of 96.9% across 22 certified units within 25% of its capacity. With nothing plugged in it still draws 1,057.0 W, about $1,204 a year at 13¢/kWh just to stand ready.
- Maker
- Schneider Electric
- Model
- GVMRB180KG65S
- Description
- Galaxy VM 180 kVA Additional UPS for 1+1 480-480 V
- Apparent power rating
- 180 kVA
- Real power rating
- 162 kW
- Power factor
- 0.90
- Topology
- Double Conversion
- Intended use
- Data Center
- Battery
- Valve Regulated Lead-acid Battery
- Weighted efficiency
- 96.9%
- Efficiency at 25 / 50 / 75 / 100% load
- 95.6% / 96.4% / 96.6% / 96.4%
- Input power at no load
- 1,057.0 W
- Rack mountable
- No
- Rated input voltage
- 480 V
- Rated output voltage
- 480 V
- Connections
- Serial Port,Ethernet
- Size (H x W x D)
- 1970 x 1002 x 854 mm
- Maker take-back program
- Yes
- On the market since
- Sep 2015
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 26 Feb 2019
Certified under the same record
The maker lists these as the same machine or a variant of it: GVMRB180KGS.
Source: ENERGY STAR certified uninterruptible power supplies dataset, US EPA, record 2333991, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
Other makers
Machines comparable to the GVMRB180KG65S
Certified UPS units from other makers within 25% of its VA rating.
| Model | Capacity | Topology | Efficiency | Runtime @ 50% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEUROPOWER GALLEON PRO III 180KS | 180 kVA / 180 kW | Double Conversion | 96.4% | - |
| Liebert 51SA200LAA | 200 kVA / 200 kW | Multi-Mode Double Conversion | 96.5% | 10 min |
| Vertiv 51SA200LAA | 200 kVA / 200 kW | Multi-Mode Double Conversion | 96.5% | 10 min |
| Liebert eXM 0200kTK16FN01000 | 200 kVA / 200 kW | Multi-Mode Double Conversion | 96.1% | 10 min |
| Vertiv eXM 0200kTK16FN01000 | 200 kVA / 200 kW | Multi-Mode Double Conversion | 96.1% | 10 min |
| Liebert eXM 0160kTK16FN01000 | 160 kVA / 160 kW | Multi-Mode Double Conversion | 96.1% | 10 min |
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