Product Environmental Profile - PEP

Product overview

The main purpose of Power-saving Personal Surge Protectors product range is to provide a product that prevents electric surges from affecting household electronic products. Additionally, the products in this product range include energy savings features intended to help the user of the surge protector reduce the amount of energy used by the equipment plugged into the unit. Finally, the product range offers various plug configurations and supplemental protection.

The product range consists of personal surge protectors with outlet counts from four to eleven, in several form configurations, colors, cord lengths and plug designs.

The representative product used for the analysis is the P8VNTG: Audio/Video Power-Saving Surge Protector 8 Outlet with Phone/Network/Coax Protection. The environmental impacts of this referenced product are representative of the impacts of the other products of the range which are developed with a similar technology.

The environmental analysis was performed in conformity with ISO 14040.

Products

APC Power Saving Personal Surge – PX(VNT)G(B)(C)(T)(V) where X- number of outlets

Constituent materials

The mass of the product range is from 0.8 kg and 1.928 kg including packaging. It is 1.928 g for the P8VNTG. The constituent materials are distributed as follows:

Substance assessment

Products of this range are designed in conformity with the requirements of the RoHS directive (European Directive 2002/95/EC of 27 January 2003) and do not contain, or only contain in the authorized proportions, lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium or flame retardants (polybrominated biphenyls - PBB, polybrominated diphenyl ethers - PBDE) as mentioned in the Directive

Manufacturing

The power-saving personal surge protector product range is manufactured at a Schneider Electric production site on which an ISO14001 certified environmental management system has been established.

Distribution

The weight and volume of the packaging have been optimized, based on the European Union's packaging directive.

The P8VNTG Power Saving Personal surge protector packaging weight is 457 g. It consists of cardboard, paper based labels and wooden pallets.

PEP ecopassport SCHN-2011-570-V0

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APC P7GB, SCHN 2011 570 V0 manual Product overview, Constituent materials, Substance assessment, Manufacturing, Distribution

SCHN 2011 570 V0, P7GB specifications

The APC SCHN 2011 570 V0,P7GB is a sophisticated power management solution designed for advanced computing environments. This uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system is tailored to meet the demands of modern technology, providing reliable, efficient, and sustained power to critical equipment.

One of the standout features of the APC SCHN 2011 is its capacity to deliver a remarkable output power of 570 VA, which ensures that connected devices remain operational even during power outages. This model is engineered with built-in battery backup, allowing seamless transitions during power interruptions and guaranteeing minimal disruption to essential services.

In terms of technology, the APC SCHN 2011 employs advanced sinewave output, which mimics the power supplied by utility sources. This is crucial for sensitive equipment such as servers and network devices, as it helps protect against power surges and ensures the reliability of operation. The UPS unit also incorporates state-of-the-art battery management technology, which optimizes battery lifespan, reduces charging time, and enhances overall performance.

The APC SCHN 2011 features an intuitive LCD display, providing real-time information on power conditions, battery status, and load levels. This user-friendly interface enables easier monitoring and management of power resources, making it suitable for both IT professionals and general users.

In addition to its technical specifications, this UPS system includes multiple outlets, facilitating the connection of several devices. Its compact design allows for flexibility in installation, whether in a server room or a small office setting. The unit also boasts a robust design that meets international safety standards, ensuring reliability in operations under varying conditions.

For connectivity, the APC SCHN 2011 comes equipped with USB ports, allowing for easy integration with computers and other devices for monitoring and management through dedicated software. This enhances its functionality, making it a valuable asset in managing power supply and ensuring the protection of critical infrastructure.

Overall, the APC SCHN 2011 570 V0,P7GB stands out as a versatile and dependable power management solution. Its blend of innovative technology, robust power capabilities, and user-friendly features make it an ideal choice for safeguarding valuable equipment in various environments, from small businesses to larger enterprises.