What is the power capacity of the APC Symmetra LX SYA8K8P?

The SYA8K8P is a fully redundant 8kVA N+1 standalone tower UPS providing 6400 Watts / 8000 VA of output power with 208/240V input and 208/240V and 120V output.

What circuit breaker does the SYA8K8P require?

The SYA8K8P requires a 50A breaker and supports 3-wire (1ph) or 5-wire (3ph) 230V connections for proper facility installation.

What is the difference between the SYA8K8P and SYA8K8I?

The SYA8K8P supports 208/240V input with 208/240V and 120V output, while the SYA8K8I is the international variant supporting 230V input and output. Both share the same 8kVA N+1 tower form factor.

APC Symmetra LX SYA8K8P 8kVA Tower

8kVA N+1 Tower UPS with 208/240V Input

SYA8K8P — Symmetra LX 8kVA Tower

APC Symmetra LX, 8kVA N+1, Tower, 208/240V Input, 208/240V and 120V Output

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Product Overview

SYA8K8P / SYA8K8I

Differentiator: Fully redundant 8kVA standalone unit.
Facility Impact: 50A breaker; supports 3-wire (1ph) or 5-wire (3ph) 230V connections.
Specs: 201.9 kg; 671 mm height; 2762 BTU/hr.

Key Details

Features & Benefits

Scalable at 8kVA

Fully populated 8kVA N+1 tower configuration eliminates the need for future power module upgrades in fixed-load environments.

N+1 Redundancy

Configurable for N+1 internal redundancy, providing high availability through redundant power modules.

Hot-Swappable Components

Hot-swappable power modules, batteries, and intelligence modules ensure uninterrupted power during maintenance.

Network Manageable

Built-in network management with SmartSlot interface for remote monitoring and centralized control.

Technical Details

Specifications

Full technical specifications for the APC Symmetra LX SYA8K8P.

Output

Output Power Capacity6400 Watts / 8000 VA

Max Configurable Power6400 Watts / 8000 VA

Nominal Output Voltage120V, 208V

Output Voltage NoteConfigurable for 208 or 240 nominal output voltage

Efficiency at Full Load90%

Waveform TypeSine wave

Input

Nominal Input Voltage208V

Input Frequency45 - 65 Hz (auto sensing)

Input ConnectionsHard Wire 4-wire (2PH+N+G)

Other Input Voltages240V

Batteries & Runtime

Battery TypeMaintenance-free sealed Lead-Acid battery with suspended electrolyte: leakproof

Included Battery Modules2

Replacement BatterySYBT5

Typical Recharge Time3 hours

Physical

Height26.42 inches (671 mm)

Width19.00 inches (483 mm)

Depth28.60 inches (726 mm)

Net Weight444.00 lbs (201.9 kg)

Environmental

Operating Temperature32 - 104 °F (0 - 40 °C)

Operating Elevation0-10000 feet (0-3000 meters)

Online Thermal Dissipation2762 BTU/hr

Audible Noise62.00 dBA

Conformance

Standard Warranty2 years repair or replace

Regulatory ApprovalsCSA, FCC Part 15 Class A, UL 1778

Downloads

Documentation

Official APC product documentation for the Symmetra LX SYA8K8P.

208V Brochure

Product brochure for the APC Symmetra LX 208V 4-16kVA UPS family.

208V / 240V Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Symmetra LX 208V and 240V models.