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Vertiv UPS, ENERGY STAR certified

Vertiv PSA6-1500LVT

1,440 VA / 935 W line interactive UPS.

Capacity

1,440 VA

935 W real power

Topology

Line Interactive

Efficiency

98.8%

weighted, as tested

Runtime @ 50%

10 min

2 min at full load

A UPS has two ratings and the lower one is the limit. This unit is rated 1,440 VA and 935 W, so the equipment plugged into its battery outlets should draw no more than about 748 W if you want the usual 20% headroom. How to size a UPS.

Its weighted efficiency of 98.8% compares with a median of 98.7% across 158 certified units within 25% of its capacity.

Maker
Vertiv
Model
PSA6-1500LVT
Apparent power rating
1,440 VA
Real power rating
935 W
Power factor
0.65
Topology
Line Interactive
Intended use
Consumer, Commercial, Data Center
Battery
Valve Regulated Lead-acid Battery
Runtime at 50% load
10 min
Runtime at 100% load
2 min
Battery warranty
2 yr
Weighted efficiency
98.8%
Efficiency at 25 / 50 / 75 / 100% load
98.3% / 98.8% / 98.9% / 98.8%
Outlets
10 (7 battery + surge, 3 surge only)
Rack mountable
No
Rated input voltage
120 V
Rated output voltage
120 V
Connections
USB Port
Size (H x W x D)
290 x 120 x 430 mm
Maker take-back program
Yes
On the market since
Jan 2026
ENERGY STAR certified
12 May 2026

Source: ENERGY STAR certified uninterruptible power supplies dataset, US EPA, record 4611694, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.

Other makers

Machines comparable to the PSA6-1500LVT

Certified UPS units from other makers within 25% of its VA rating.

ModelCapacityTopologyEfficiencyRuntime @ 50%
Tripp Lite AG-87C31,440 VA / 900 WPassive Standby98.7%11 min
APC SMX1500RM2UC1,440 VA / 1,350 WLine Interactive98.9%14 min
APC SMX1500RM2UCNC1,440 VA / 1,350 WLine Interactive98.9%14 min
APC SMX1500RM2UCUS1,440 VA / 1,350 WLine Interactive98.9%14 min
APC SMX1500RM2UCNCUS1,440 VA / 1,350 WLine Interactive98.9%14 min
Tripp Lite SU1500LCD1U1,440 VA / 1,440 WDouble Conversion92.4%10 min

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