Such a switch doesn't make any remaining battery charge in the UPS go away magically. If the UPS housing gets breached (e.g. ingress of impure water or bending/melting from heat), you're back to square one.
Batteries can be held in a different room than the IT equipment and UPS inverters--up to 200m per the manual of the APC Galaxy VX.
So can have the more common water fire suppression in the day-to-day areas where people are more likely to be in, and have have non-water solutions. Water mist instead of 'traditional' sprinklers is also a thing in many places:
So can have the more common water fire suppression in the day-to-day areas where people are more likely to be in, and have have non-water solutions. Water mist instead of 'traditional' sprinklers is also a thing in many places:
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