Vertiv UPS, ENERGY STAR certified
Vertiv PSA6E-1500LVT
1,440 VA / 850 W line interactive UPS.
Capacity
1,440 VA
850 W real power
Topology
Line Interactive
Efficiency
98.6%
weighted, as tested
Runtime @ 50%
4 min
1 min at full load
A UPS has two ratings and the lower one is the limit. This unit is rated 1,440 VA and 850 W, so the equipment plugged into its battery outlets should draw no more than about 680 W if you want the usual 20% headroom. How to size a UPS.
Its weighted efficiency of 98.6% compares with a median of 98.7% across 158 certified units within 25% of its capacity.
- Maker
- Vertiv
- Model
- PSA6E-1500LVT
- Apparent power rating
- 1,440 VA
- Real power rating
- 850 W
- Power factor
- 0.59
- Topology
- Line Interactive
- Intended use
- Consumer, Commercial, Data Center
- Battery
- Valve Regulated Lead-acid Battery
- Runtime at 50% load
- 4 min
- Runtime at 100% load
- 1 min
- Battery warranty
- 2 yr
- Weighted efficiency
- 98.6%
- Efficiency at 25 / 50 / 75 / 100% load
- 97.1% / 98.7% / 98.7% / 98.6%
- Outlets
- 8 (6 battery + surge, 2 surge only)
- Rack mountable
- No
- Rated input voltage
- 120 V
- Rated output voltage
- 120 V
- Connections
- USB Port
- Size (H x W x D)
- 195 x 145 x 400 mm
- Maker take-back program
- Yes
- On the market since
- Jan 2026
- ENERGY STAR certified
- 21 Apr 2026
Source: ENERGY STAR certified uninterruptible power supplies dataset, US EPA, record 4587263, data build 2026-09-29. Figures are as the maker certified them. How we use this data.
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Certified UPS units from other makers within 25% of its VA rating.
| Model | Capacity | Topology | Efficiency | Runtime @ 50% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tripp Lite AG-87C3 | 1,440 VA / 900 W | Passive Standby | 98.7% | 11 min |
| APC SMX1500RM2UC | 1,440 VA / 1,350 W | Line Interactive | 98.9% | 14 min |
| APC SMX1500RM2UCNC | 1,440 VA / 1,350 W | Line Interactive | 98.9% | 14 min |
| APC SMX1500RM2UCUS | 1,440 VA / 1,350 W | Line Interactive | 98.9% | 14 min |
| APC SMX1500RM2UCNCUS | 1,440 VA / 1,350 W | Line Interactive | 98.9% | 14 min |
| Tripp Lite SU1500LCD1U | 1,440 VA / 1,440 W | Double Conversion | 92.4% | 10 min |
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