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Hi All,I am Samir from Bangalore. I purchased an APC inverter of 1000 VA in March 2007 and till July 09 2008 I did not have any problems. I called up the customer care and registered the complaint bearing the complaint number c1-683733486 on the...
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          AVOID the dealer STED - VOLT ENGINEERS, No.168, 3rd Cross, 1st Phase, Girinagar, Bangalore - 560085. Ph - 26721024 and 26723677...mobile number 9972300070.They sell APC products but do not have the basic decency of doing a simple and...
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The ABC of APC
By: dnesaraj | Aug 19, 2008 10:03 AM 
          Ah! So there are others like me in this world!Regret not reading other reviews earlier of APC. Its just "Another Pitiful (or Pitfall) Corporation" that pinches your pocket too. Do not fall for the inverter’s good looks! The worst part is...
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APC Inverter and Their Service
By: rajeev.jha | Jul 19, 2008 08:24 PM 
I took APC inverter from A&G systems on 12 July. 13 July morning it stopped workingIt did not last for even 8 hrs.Worst: Service: Till today (8 days are gone) product is unrepaired.APC Service promises that complain will be attended...
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JUNK recycled
By: Trevorc671 | Jun 12, 2008 02:12 PM 
I Bought a APC backup UPS for my PC thinking that a multinational will give great quality and good service. The model Is APC - BACK-UPS-ES-500IN. This UPS failed withing a year and was promptly replaced by another one. I was pleased till this one too...
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I am also an APC victim.. going through the reviews here, I realise (too late) that I, too, bought this lemon. In India, we need a UPS, as the power is never reliable, friends abroad tell me that the power never fails.. I dream of such a utopian life...
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APC inverter - The Worst product
By: reachashok | Jun 04, 2008 04:01 PM 
Hi ,I purchased the APC inverter about 1.5 years back.I purchased it from one of the exhibition stalls in pune.The guy gave a loft presentation and I fell for that for Rs 15500.The problems started after a month.The AMCO batteries supplier...
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I just happen to get carried away by this Amercian Brand of Home UPS Model: HI800SQ (thats what they call this inverter). I bought this product on March 2007. Since the day we bought this product for our house, we must have made atleast 4-5 complaints...
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APC Inverter - Worth what i invested
By: maazz76 | Feb 23, 2008 11:44 PM 
          I have bought an APC inverter in April, 2007 and realy happy about the overall performance, of the product.           I really did’nt look at the various options just wnet and got one at a very reasonable rate (as i had a cousin working in APC...
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APC UPS - Cheaters @ APC UPS
By: rakeshnautiyal | Jan 18, 2008 11:40 PM 
No to APC Product.......APC UPSSince the day i bought this UPS its into problems.and know it doesnt work at all, i am seeking for replacement since i launched the complaint on Jan - 5, 2008. called them several time but no satisfactory response.I...
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By: abhijit.giri | Nov 26, 2007 09:26 PM 
I was in lookout for an inverter of 1KVA rating from a reputed brand. So when APC announced such a model, I contacted them. After a little bit of price negotiation, I bought one from one of the dealers for about Rs18K. It was in April 2007. The delivery...
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Let me explain how APC comsiders ’Out of Warranty customers’ as ’Outlaws’I bought an APC UPS for very fact that it would be a MNC brand and I would get good reliable service. Surprise, Surprise, the brand might sound good but they do not even...
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          Introduction to a InverterIn lame mans terms, Difference between a inverter and UPS is the switch over time (The time needed for the Inverter to wake up and give out electricity). Generally for lighting a house an Inverter is good enough....
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Over the past 10 years, I have purchased two UPS ( Un interrupted power supply ). One was a 500vA "APC" brand marketed by Wipro (no introductions needed) and the other is a 1000vA "Powersafe" brand manufactured by Kunhar Peripherals Pvt. Ltd. - a Mumbai...
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APC inverter BI1000I
By: esridhar | Jul 01, 2007 10:26 AM 
I purchased sinewave inverter 1000 VA BI1000I model on 14 Apr 07. I was very happy to purchase this UPS which was blessing in summer power cuts in Bangalore. Great. The guy who delivered told me that keep the carton boxsafe for atleast one month if...
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APC Inverter BI800T ( Worst Product )
By: leorajesh | Jun 28, 2007 11:23 PM 
One fine evening when I was in a exhibition in Pune, I visited the stall of APC and instantly purchased the APC Inverter for Rs 15500. The sales executive promised out of the world performance and customer service. I discounted it and thought APC would...
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Poor APC customer support service
By: gsingh10 | May 25, 2007 12:09 PM 
This review is meant to beware the future customers that APC doesnt fulfill the promises it advertises in the newspapers. I was promised 2 years onsite replacement warranty on both inverter 800VA and battery. Inverter fan is making a lot of noise and...
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I HAVE PURCHASED APC INVERTER 800 in Sep 2005 Last 2 months we have been hearing some sound and some sparks .. On One day we had a big spark in the Main Switch andthe whole Appartment went to Dark and the APC Inverter Went off .. I I...
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APC customer support problem
By: kuriakose | May 03, 2007 12:10 PM 
we have purchased an APC ups on 4/8/2006, till date it is not providing the expected back-up. The service engineer replaced the pcb several times but any one of them are in working condition. Now it is around 8 months and APC could not clear the problem....
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APC Invertor 800 VA Sine Wave
By: leocpsharma | Apr 28, 2007 09:21 AM 
I purchased this invertor in Sep-06 and since then the Invertor has been replaced thrice free of cost. But the reamined the same of overcharging the battery. The overcahrging of battery caused the Electrolyte (Water In batteries) to eveporate fast thus...
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APC UPS SUCKS!
By: Navles | Apr 18, 2007 01:01 AM 
This is regarding the SUCKING Customer Service from the APC Customer Care. I bought an APC UPS for my desktop on March 2005. Within 3 months it smoked and got it replaced (since it has got 2 years of free replacement warranty). Recently on...
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I just got the APC inverter (Model # HI800SQ) installed in my house. My father and me are both Cricket-crazyand both of us were looking for a solution to get over the frequent power cuts in our locality. I did my research;I read through the reviews...
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Throw some LIGHT please
By: The_Reviewer Star Writer | Feb 19, 2007 06:18 PM 
Dear Thomas Alva Edison, Why did you discover electricity? Were we not well off without it? Do you know what you have done to me? When I was a kid (Oh no!! I am starting this again!!) whenever there was a power failure...
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