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Tripp Lite by Eaton BP72VRM2U Extended Battery Module - 72V DC Lead Acid UPS Battery Pack - Hot-Swappable - Rack/Tower Mount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This extended battery module delivers a constant 72V DC output, ensuring compatible UPS systems remain ready for immediate deployment during power events. The valve-regulated, user-replaceable lead-acid battery chemistry offers a balance of performance, longevity, and cost-effectiveness for extended runtime applications.
The BP72VRM2U is designed to chain with multiple battery packs, enabling scalable runtime extensions to meet specific backup power requirements. Its environmentally friendly construction complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) standards, reflecting a commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices.
Relevant factors for this section include Battery Characteristics, Battery Chemistry, Hot Swappable, Height. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The BP72VRM2U Extended Battery Module provides several advantages for organizations seeking reliable and scalable UPS battery solutions. Its design prioritizes operational efficiency, ease of maintenance, and compatibility with established Tripp Lite SmartPro UPS platforms.
Scalable Runtime
Chain multiple BP72VRM2U battery packs together to extend UPS runtime, allowing customization based on specific power backup needs without replacing the entire UPS unit.
- Supports extended run operations
- Cost-effective watt-hour efficiency
Maintenance Flexibility
Hot-swappable capability enables battery replacement while the UPS remains operational, reducing downtime and simplifying maintenance schedules for IT staff.
- User-replaceable batteries
- Minimizes service interruptions
Installation Versatility
Includes both rack-mounting hardware and tower support stands, providing deployment flexibility for different IT environments from data centers to office settings.
- Dual mounting options
- Standard 19-inch rack width
Deployment / Use Cases
The BP72VRM2U Extended Battery Module is ideal for environments where extended UPS runtime is critical for business continuity. Its compatibility with Tripp Lite SmartPro UPS models makes it a natural extension for existing power protection infrastructure.
Common deployment scenarios include data centers requiring additional runtime for graceful server shutdowns, network closets supporting extended operation during prolonged outages, and office environments where critical workstations and communications equipment must remain powered. The module's rack-mount capability integrates seamlessly into standard server racks, while tower configuration suits standalone or smaller-scale installations.
Data Center Extension
Add runtime to Tripp Lite SmartPro UPS systems protecting servers, storage, and networking gear, ensuring extended operation during utility power failures.
Network Infrastructure Support
Provide backup power for switches, routers, and VoIP systems in network closets, maintaining connectivity during outages that affect local power grids.
Physical Profile
The BP72VRM2U measures 3.40 inches in height, 17.20 inches in width, and 23.70 inches in depth, with a standard 19-inch rack width for seamless integration into server racks. Its compact 2U height profile optimizes rack space utilization while delivering substantial battery capacity. The included tower support stands provide stable footing for standalone deployment, and the unit's construction ensures durability in both rack-mounted and tower configurations.
- Width
- 17.20" (436.88 mm)
- Depth
- 23.70" (601.98 mm)
- Height
- 3.40" (86.36 mm)
What's in the Box
The BP72VRM2U Extended Battery Module ships complete with all necessary components for immediate deployment.
Highlights
- 72V DC output voltage for compatible Tripp Lite SmartPro UPS systems
- Hot-swappable design allows battery replacement without downtime
- Supports both rack-mount and tower deployment configurations
- Valve-regulated, user-replaceable lead-acid battery chemistry
- Can be chained with multiple packs for extended runtime scalability
- Includes rack-mounting hardware and tower support stands
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly construction
- 2-year limited warranty for peace of mind
- Compatible with specific Tripp Lite SmartPro UPS models
- Manufactured in the Philippines with quality standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BP72VRM2U |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Series | Extended Battery Modules |
| Product Model | BP72VRM2U |
| Product Name | Extended Battery Modules BP72VRM2U UPS Battery Pack |
| Product Type | UPS Battery Pack |
| Technical Information | |
| Battery Characteristics | Valve-regulated/User Replaceable |
| Battery Chemistry | Lead Acid |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Output Voltage | 72 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3.40" (86.36 mm) |
| Width | 17.20" (436.88 mm) |
| Depth | 23.70" (601.98 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Extended Battery Modules BP72VRM2U UPS Battery Pack External Battery Cable Rack-Mounting Hardware Tower Support Stands Quick Start Guide |
| Compatibility | Tripp Lite SmartPro Uninterruptible Power Supplies: SMART2200RMXL2U SMART2200RMXLN SMART3000RMXL2U SMART3000RMXLN SMX3000XLRT2UA SMX3000XLRT2UN |
| Country of Origin | Philippines |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What UPS models is the BP72VRM2U battery pack compatible with?
The BP72VRM2U Extended Battery Module is specifically designed for Tripp Lite SmartPro uninterruptible power supplies, including models SMART2200RMXL2U, SMART2200RMXLN, SMART3000RMXL2U, SMART3000RMXLN, SMX3000XLRT2UA, and SMX3000XLRT2UN. Always verify compatibility with your specific UPS model before purchase to ensure proper operation and safety.
Can I extend runtime by connecting multiple BP72VRM2U battery packs?
Yes, the BP72VRM2U supports chaining with multiple battery packs to extend UPS runtime. This scalability allows you to customize backup power duration based on your specific requirements without replacing the entire UPS unit, providing a cost-effective solution for increasing watt-hour capacity as needs evolve.
Is the BP72VRM2U hot-swappable, and what does that mean for maintenance?
The BP72VRM2U features hot-swappable capability, meaning you can replace the battery module while the UPS remains operational. This design minimizes downtime during maintenance, allowing IT staff to swap batteries without powering down connected equipment, which is crucial for maintaining business continuity in critical environments.
What mounting options are available for this battery module?
The BP72VRM2U offers dual mounting options: rack-mount and tower configuration. It includes rack-mounting hardware for standard 19-inch server racks and tower support stands for standalone deployment. This versatility makes it suitable for data centers, server rooms, and office environments where installation preferences vary.
What type of battery chemistry does the BP72VRM2U use?
This extended battery module utilizes valve-regulated, user-replaceable lead-acid battery chemistry. Lead-acid batteries provide a reliable balance of performance, longevity, and cost-effectiveness for UPS applications, with valve regulation enhancing safety and maintenance characteristics compared to traditional flooded designs.
What is included in the package with the BP72VRM2U?
The BP72VRM2U ships with the extended battery module itself, an external battery cable for connection to compatible UPS units, rack-mounting hardware for 19-inch server racks, tower support stands for standalone use, and a quick start guide. These components provide everything needed for immediate deployment in either rack or tower configurations.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where Tripp Lite series Extended Battery Modules BP72VRM2U UPS Battery Pack - 72 V DC - Lead Acid - Valve-regulated/User Replaceable - Hot (BP72VRM2U) fits best, including the kind of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support.
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