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Tripp Lite by Eaton RBC72S Tripp Lite Replacement Battery Cartridge for 72V SmartOnline UPS Systems - Leak Proof/Maintenance-free - 3-5 Year Life
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This battery cartridge operates at 72 volts and features a sealed, maintenance-free architecture that eliminates the need for periodic fluid checks or top-ups. The leak-proof design prevents electrolyte spills, protecting sensitive equipment and reducing cleanup risks.
With a minimum battery life of 3 years and a maximum of 5 years under typical conditions, the RBC72S offers extended service intervals. Its environmental compliance includes RoHS certification, ensuring it meets strict hazardous substance restrictions.
Relevant factors for this section include Battery Characteristics, Minimum Battery Life, Maximum Battery Life, 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 RBC72S combines durability with ease of use, providing a drop-in replacement solution that maintains UPS system integrity without requiring specialized tools or extensive configuration.
Leak-Proof Safety
Sealed construction prevents electrolyte leakage, safeguarding surrounding equipment and reducing fire or corrosion hazards in enclosed rack or tower installations.
- No fluid maintenance needed
- Enhanced environmental safety
- Reduced cleanup costs
Preassembled Design
Factory-wired and ready for installation, this cartridge minimizes deployment time and eliminates wiring errors, ensuring quick UPS restoration during maintenance cycles.
- Plug-and-play compatibility
- Reduces installation errors
- Speeds up replacement procedures
Extended Service Life
With a 3-5 year operational lifespan, the RBC72S reduces replacement frequency and lowers total cost of ownership over the lifecycle of supported UPS systems.
- Long-term reliability
- Lower maintenance costs
- Consistent performance
Deployment / Use Cases
The RBC72S is tailored for Tripp Lite SmartOnline UPS models that require 72V battery support, making it ideal for environments where uptime and power quality are critical.
Common applications include data center rack installations, network infrastructure hubs, and industrial control systems where the UPS provides double-conversion online protection against power anomalies.
Relevant factors for this section include Battery Characteristics, Minimum Battery Life, Maximum Battery Life, 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.
Data Center Rack Replacement
Use this cartridge to refresh aging batteries in rack-mounted Tripp Lite UPS units like the SU3000RTXLCD2U, ensuring continuous power during outages without disrupting server operations.
Network Closet Maintenance
Deploy in tower or compact UPS setups to maintain power for switches, routers, and telephony equipment, leveraging its maintenance-free design for remote or unstaffed locations.
Physical Profile
Measuring 2.66" H x 8.34" W x 17.91" D and weighing approximately 37.26 lb, the RBC72S fits standard rack enclosures and tower configurations. Its compact form factor allows for efficient space utilization in crowded IT cabinets, while the robust build ensures stability during transport and handling.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2.66" (67.56 mm), 8.34" (211.84 mm), 17.91" (454.91 mm), 37.26 lb (16900.85 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 8.34" (211.84 mm)
- Depth
- 17.91" (454.91 mm)
- Height
- 2.66" (67.56 mm)
- Weight
- 37.26 lb (16900.85 g)
Highlights
- Replacement internal battery for select Tripp Lite UPS systems
- Rugged leakproof construction for enhanced safety
- No maintenance required throughout its service life
- Wide range of operating temperatures for versatile deployment
- Preassembled and prewired for immediate installations
- 3-5 year battery life under typical conditions
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- 18-month limited warranty for added assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RBC72S |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | RBC72S |
| Product Name | Replacement Battery Cartridge for Select 72V Tripp Lite SmartOnline UPS Systems |
| Product Type | Battery Unit |
| Technical Information | |
| Battery Characteristics | Leak Proof/Maintenance-free |
| Minimum Battery Life | 3 Year |
| Maximum Battery Life | 5 Year |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 2.66" (67.56 mm) |
| Width | 8.34" (211.84 mm) |
| Depth | 17.91" (454.91 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 37.26 lb (16900.85 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Tripp Lite's UPSs: SU3000RTXLCD2U SU3000LCD2UHV SUINT3000LCD2U |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 18 Month |
User Manual
FAQ
What Tripp Lite UPS models are compatible with the RBC72S battery cartridge?
The RBC72S is compatible with select 72V Tripp Lite SmartOnline UPS systems, including the SU3000RTXLCD2U, SU3000LCD2UHV, and SUINT3000LCD2U models. Always verify compatibility with your specific UPS unit before purchase to ensure proper fit and electrical requirements.
How long does the RBC72S battery typically last before needing replacement?
This battery cartridge has a minimum life of 3 years and a maximum of 5 years under normal operating conditions. Actual lifespan may vary based on environmental factors, discharge cycles, and UPS usage patterns, but it is designed for extended service to reduce maintenance frequency.
Is the RBC72S battery maintenance-free and leak-proof?
Yes, the RBC72S features a sealed, maintenance-free design that requires no fluid checks or top-ups. Its leak-proof construction prevents electrolyte spills, enhancing safety in rack or tower installations and protecting nearby equipment from potential damage.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the RBC72S cartridge?
The cartridge measures 2.66 inches in height, 8.34 inches in width, and 17.91 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 37.26 pounds. These dimensions ensure it fits standard rack spaces and is manageable for installation in various UPS configurations.
Does the RBC72S come with a warranty, and what does it cover?
The RBC72S includes an 18-month limited warranty from the manufacturer. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, providing assurance against premature failure. Refer to the official warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.
Is the RBC72S environmentally compliant and where is it manufactured?
Yes, this battery cartridge is RoHS compliant, restricting hazardous substances, and is environmentally friendly. It is manufactured in Vietnam, adhering to quality standards that support sustainable practices and regulatory requirements for IT hardware.