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Eaton 5PX1500HRTG2 5PX G2 UPS - 1.5 kVA Line-Interactive - 2U Rack-mountable - 8 x IEC C13 Outlets - 6-Minute Runtime at Full Load - 120V AC Input
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Eaton 5PX G2 UPS is a line-interactive uninterruptible power supply engineered to protect critical IT infrastructure from power disturbances. With a 1.5 kVA/1.5 kW capacity and 120V AC input, it delivers reliable backup power for servers, storage systems, network switches, VoIP equipment, and enterprise hardware.
This 2U rack-mountable unit provides six minutes of runtime at full load, allowing sufficient time for safe system shutdowns or file saves during an outage. Its unity power factor design ensures maximum usable power is delivered at the rated capacity, optimizing performance for connected equipment.
The UPS includes eight IEC C13 outlets, supporting multiple devices with standard power cords, and features a sealed lead-acid battery that is user-replaceable for long-term maintenance. Its compact black chassis integrates seamlessly into server racks or standalone setups, backed by ENERGY STAR 2.0 certification for energy efficiency and a 3-year limited warranty.
Technical Overview
The 5PX G2 employs a line-interactive topology with automatic voltage regulation (AVR) to correct minor voltage fluctuations without switching to battery power, extending battery life. It operates at 60 Hz input frequency and includes a USB HID-compliant port for direct communication with connected servers or management software, enabling graceful shutdowns and monitoring.
An LCD graphical display provides real-time status monitoring, showing input/output voltage, load percentage, battery status, and runtime estimates. The unit's environmental compliance with REACH and RoHS standards ensures it meets stringent safety and sustainability requirements.
Designed for robust performance, the UPS features a plug/connector type of IEC 60320 C14 and supports applications across server, storage, VoIP, network equipment, and enterprise environments. Its technical specifications are engineered to deliver consistent power protection in demanding IT settings.
Relevant product facts for this section include Plug/Connector Type: IEC 60320 C14, Receptacle Type: IEC 60320 C13, Receptacle Detail: 8 x IEC 60320 C13, Load Capacity (VA): 1.50 kVA. When those details are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it connects, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This UPS safeguards equipment against a wide range of power issues, including blackouts, brownouts, transient surges, and line noise. Its design prioritizes both protection and efficiency, certified to ENERGY STAR 2.0 standards to reduce electricity consumption and operational costs.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Extended Runtime Options, Intelligent Power Management.
Extended Runtime Options
Optional external battery modules can be added to significantly extend backup runtime, keeping critical systems operational for longer periods during extended power outages.
- Scalable battery capacity
- Maintains equipment uptime
Intelligent Power Management
The unity power factor ensures the full 1.5 kVA rating is available as usable power, maximizing the protection for connected loads without derating.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Eaton 5PX G2 is designed for deployment in server racks within data centers, network closets, telecommunications installations, and enterprise IT environments. Its 2U form factor and included four-post rail kit facilitate standard 19-inch rack integration.
Ideal applications include protecting server racks, storage arrays, network switches, VoIP systems, and point-of-sale equipment in retail, banking, and business settings. The eight IEC C13 outlets provide ample connectivity for multiple devices, supported by included jumper cables for direct power distribution.
Server and Network Protection
Provides conditioned power and battery backup for physical servers, network switches, and storage systems, preventing data loss and hardware damage during power events.
Voice and Data Infrastructure
Ensures continuous operation of VoIP phones and telecommunication equipment, maintaining communication lines during brief outages.
Physical Profile
The UPS features a compact black chassis measuring 3.4" H x 17.2" W x 17.6" D, occupying 2U of rack space. It includes tower pedestal feet for standalone use and a four-post rail kit for secure rack mounting, facilitating flexible deployment in data centers, network closets, or telecommunications installations.
Weighing 49.4 lb, the unit's robust construction supports its internal battery capacity and ensures durability in operational environments. The dimensions and weight are clearly defined to assist with rack, shelf, or cabinet fit planning before installation, making it practical for IT professionals managing space constraints.
- Width
- 17.20" (436.88 mm)
- Depth
- 17.60" (447.04 mm)
- Height
- 3.40" (86.36 mm)
- Weight
- 49.40 lb (22407.46 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and operation.
Highlights
- 1.5 kVA/1.5 kW line-interactive UPS with 120V AC input
- Provides 6 minutes of battery backup at full load
- 2U rack-mountable design with included four-post rail kit
- Features 8 x IEC C13 outlets for connecting multiple devices
- LCD graphical display for real-time status monitoring
- USB HID-compliant port for server communication and management
- ENERGY STAR 2.0 certified for energy efficiency
- User-replaceable sealed lead-acid battery
- Protects against blackouts, brownouts, surges, and line noise
- Includes a 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 5PX1500HRTG2 |
| Brand Name | Eaton |
| Product Series | 5PX G2 |
| Product Name | 5PX G2 UPS |
| Product Type | Line-interactive UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | IEC 60320 C14 |
| Receptacle Type | IEC 60320 C13 |
| Receptacle Detail | 8 x IEC 60320 C13 |
| Application/Usage | Server,Storage System,VoIP,Network Equipment,Switch,IT Equipment,Enterprise,Telecommunication,Retail Building,Bank,Business |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 1.50 kVA |
| Load Capacity (Watt) | 1.50 kW |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC |
| Input Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Status Indicators | LCD Graphical Display |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB (HID Compliant) Port | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Characteristics | Sealed |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 6 Minute |
| Replaceable Battery | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 3.40" (86.36 mm) |
| Width | 17.20" (436.88 mm) |
| Depth | 17.60" (447.04 mm) |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Weight (Approximate) | 49.40 lb (22407.46 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 5PX G2 UPS Tower Pedestal Feet Four-post Rail Kit Quick Start Guide Safety Guide USB Cable RS-232 Cable 2 x IEC C13 to IEC C14 Jumper Cables |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this Eaton UPS?
The Eaton 5PX G2 UPS provides 1.5 kVA (1.5 kW) of power capacity. This rating indicates the maximum load it can support while delivering conditioned power and battery backup to connected equipment such as servers, network switches, and storage systems.
How long does the battery backup last at full load?
At full load, the UPS delivers 6 minutes of battery runtime. This provides sufficient time for safe system shutdowns, file saves, or transition to alternate power sources during an outage, protecting against data loss and hardware damage.
How many power outlets does this UPS have?
The unit features eight IEC C13 outlets, allowing multiple devices to be connected directly. This outlet configuration supports standard server and network equipment power cords, providing both surge protection and battery backup to all connected loads.
What input voltage does this UPS require?
The UPS operates on 120V AC input at 60 Hz, making it compatible with standard North American power circuits. This line-interactive design includes automatic voltage regulation to correct minor fluctuations without draining the battery.
Is this UPS designed for rack or tower installation?
The Eaton 5PX G2 is a 2U rack-mountable unit that includes a four-post rail kit for standard 19-inch server rack integration. It also comes with tower pedestal feet for standalone deployment, offering flexibility for data centers, network closets, or office environments.
What management and monitoring features are included?
The UPS includes an LCD graphical display for real-time status monitoring of input/output voltage, load percentage, battery status, and runtime estimates. A USB HID-compliant port enables communication with connected servers for graceful shutdowns and integration with power management software.