Eaton 72V Extended Battery Module for 2000 VA & 2U 3000 VA 5PX G2 UPS Systems

Overview

The Eaton 5PXEBM72RTG2 is a 72V extended battery module designed to enhance the runtime of Eaton 5PX G2 UPS systems rated at 2000 VA and 2U 3000 VA. It provides additional backup power to keep critical equipment such as servers, network switches, and storage arrays operational during power outages. This module fits into 2U of rack space or can be positioned as a tower, making it adaptable to various environments including network racks, small server rooms, labs, and healthcare workstations.

With the ability to daisy-chain up to four modules, it offers scalable runtime extension without complicating UPS management. The included cabling and mounting hardware simplify installation, allowing you to quickly increase your UPS backup capacity.

Key features

• Extends UPS runtime to support longer operation during power interruptions, giving you more time to save work or safely shut down equipment
• Flexible installation options with 2U rack mounting or tower orientation to fit different workspace layouts
• Supports daisy-chaining up to four battery modules for scalable backup power without changing existing UPS workflows
• Heavy-duty 72V connectors ensure stable and secure power delivery under load conditions
• Includes all necessary cabling and mounting accessories for a straightforward setup process
• Backed by a three-year limited warranty, reflecting Eaton’s commitment to dependable power protection

Key specs

• System voltage: 72V DC
• Compatible UPS models: Eaton 5PX G2 2000 VA and 2U 3000 VA
• Rack space required: 2U or tower position
• Daisy-chain capability: up to four battery modules
• Warranty: three-year limited

Installation and setup

The battery module comes with all the necessary cabling and mounting hardware, enabling a quick and hassle-free installation. Whether you mount it in a rack or place it beside the UPS in tower mode, the setup process is designed to be straightforward, minimizing downtime and technical complexity.

This ease of installation makes it suitable for IT professionals managing small to medium-sized server rooms, remote offices, or mobile healthcare stations where rapid deployment is essential.

Ideal uses and environments

This extended battery module is well suited to environments where extended UPS runtime is critical, such as edge data centers, remote branch offices, academic labs, and healthcare workstations. It supports setups that require reliable power during outages to protect sensitive equipment and maintain operations until power is restored or systems can be safely shut down.

Its flexible form factor and scalable design make it a strong choice for businesses that need adaptable power backup solutions without investing in entirely new UPS systems.