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Tripp Lite by Eaton S3M15K2B SmartOnline 15kVA Tower UPS - Double Conversion Online - 120/230V AC Input - 120/208V AC Output - 6 Min Full Load Runtime
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This three-phase UPS features hardwired connectivity with a 15 kVA load capacity, supporting input voltages of 120 V AC and 230 V AC, and output voltages of 120 V AC and 208 V AC at 60 Hz. The double conversion topology provides complete isolation from power anomalies, with overload protection, EMI/RFI noise filtering, and pure sine wave output for compatibility with modern server and network hardware.
The front panel includes a large 5-inch touchscreen color LCD display for comprehensive local monitoring, diagnostics, and control. Four LED indicators show AC mode (green), bypass (yellow), battery (yellow), and fault (red) statuses. Management interfaces include serial, USB (HID compliant), and EPO ports, with support for SNMP, SSH, and Telnet protocols.
This section brings together practical product details such as Plug/Connector Type, Receptacle Type, Transfer Time, Load Capacity (VA), so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The SmartOnline S3M15K2B combines high power density with a space-saving tower design, offering best-in-class footprint efficiency for server room deployments. Its parallel capability supports up to four units for increased capacity and redundancy, making it suitable for scalable critical system protection.
High Efficiency Operation
ENERGY STAR 2.0-certified with schedulable economy mode reduces operational costs while maintaining reliable power protection.
- Up to 98% efficiency in ECO mode
- Up to 94% efficiency in Online mode
- Reduces utility and cooling expenses
Advanced Monitoring & Control
The intuitive touchscreen interface and comprehensive network management options provide real-time visibility and control over power conditions.
- 5-inch color LCD touchscreen
- SNMP, SSH, Telnet support
- Optional WEBCARDLXMINI network card
Deployment / Use Cases
This UPS is designed for environments where power quality and uptime are non-negotiable. Its 15 kVA capacity and three-phase configuration make it ideal for protecting server racks, network closets, and industrial control systems in data centers, manufacturing facilities, and edge computing locations.
The tower form factor and hardwired installation suit permanent deployments in dedicated electrical rooms or raised floor environments. Applications include IT equipment, telecommunications, finance, healthcare, government, banking, education, and critical system infrastructure where extended runtime and reliable recharge cycles are essential.
Data Center & Server Room Protection
Provides zero-transfer-time backup for servers, storage arrays, and network gear, with parallel capability for N+1 redundancy.
- Supports critical system uptime
- Parallel capability up to 4 units
- Pure sine wave output for sensitive equipment
Industrial & Edge Computing
Withstands harsh operating conditions up to 104°F (40°C) and 3280 ft elevation, suitable for manufacturing and remote site deployments.
- Wide operating temperature range
- High elevation tolerance
- Robust tower construction
Physical Profile
The tower UPS measures 34.17 inches in height, 9.84 inches in width, and 35.43 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 414 pounds. Its compact footprint optimizes floor space in server rooms, while the sturdy construction ensures stable operation in demanding environments. The design includes cable glands for waterproof cable landing and Anderson connectors for battery cable termination.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 34.17" (867.92 mm), 9.84" (249.94 mm), 35.43" (899.92 mm), 414 lb (187787.24 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 9.84" (249.94 mm)
- Depth
- 35.43" (899.92 mm)
- Height
- 34.17" (867.92 mm)
- Weight
- 414 lb (187787.24 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the SmartOnline S3M15K2B 15kVA Tower UPS along with essential cables and accessories for installation and management.
Highlights
- 15 kVA double conversion online UPS with pure sine wave output
- 6-minute full load runtime and 13-minute half load runtime
- 8-hour typical battery recharge time
- ENERGY STAR 2.0 certified with up to 98% efficiency in ECO mode
- Large 5-inch touchscreen color LCD display for local monitoring
- SNMP, SSH, and Telnet network management support
- Parallel capability for up to 4 units for increased capacity/redundancy
- Three-phase hardwired connectivity with 120/230V AC input
- Tower form factor with compact footprint for space efficiency
- 2-year limited warranty and RoHS compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S3M15K2B |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Line | SmartOnline |
| Product Model | S3M15K2B |
| Product Name | SmartOnline S3M15K2B 15kVA Tower UPS |
| Product Type | Double Conversion Online UPS |
| Technical Information | |
| Plug/Connector Type | Hardwired |
| Receptacle Type | Hard Wire (3-PH) |
| Transfer Time | 0 ns |
| Overload Protection | Yes |
| EMI/RFI Noise Filter | Yes |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| Energy Saving | High efficiency economy mode operation; Schedulable daily hours of economy mode operation |
| Application/Usage | IT Equipment,Network,Telecommunication,Finance,Industrial,Data Center,Server Room,Critical System,Banking,Education,Healthcare,Government,Manufacturing Facility,Edge Computing |
| Power Description | |
| Load Capacity (VA) | 15 kVA |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 120 V AC,208 V AC |
| Output Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Pure Sine Wave |
| Management | |
| Network Management | SNMP Manageable,SSH,Telnet |
| Alarm | Low Battery,Overload,Shutdown,Bypass Mode |
| Controls/Indicators | |
| Status Indicators | Front Panel LCD Display: Large touchscreen color LCD display (5in/ 12.7cm) enables comprehensive local monitoring Diagnostics and control Intuitive and user-friendly interface Sub-screens Status: Home Status Alarm Setting Maint Common About LED Indicators: Four LEDs indicate AC mode (Green) Bypass (Yellow) Battery (Yellow) Fault (Red) Modes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Serial Port | Yes |
| USB (HID Compliant) Port | Yes |
| EPO Port | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| DC System Voltage | 120 V DC |
| Number of Batteries | 2 |
| Backup/Run Time (Full Load) | 6 Minute |
| Backup/Run Time (Half Load) | 13 Minute |
| Typical Battery Recharge Time | 8 Hour |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 104°F (40°C) |
| Maximum Operating Elevation | 3280 ft (999744 mm) |
| Thermal Dissipation | 2457 BTU/h |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Height | 34.17" (867.92 mm) |
| Width | 9.84" (249.94 mm) |
| Depth | 35.43" (899.92 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 414 lb (187787.24 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | SmartOnline S3M15K2B 15kVA Tower UPS RS-232 Cable (Male/Female), 5 ft. (1.5 m) Parallel Cable (Male/Female), 5 ft. (1.5 m) USB Cable, 5 ft. (1.5 m) Battery Cable Anderson Connectors Set to Terminate a Battery Cable (2 Black, 2 White, 2 Red and several metal terminals) Cable Glands (x6) for Cable Landing Box (waterproof fasteners) Dry Contact Connector (Green) Owner's Manual |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the power capacity of this UPS?
The Tripp Lite by Eaton SmartOnline S3M15K2B has a load capacity of 15 kVA. This three-phase double conversion online UPS supports input voltages of 120 V AC and 230 V AC, with output voltages of 120 V AC and 208 V AC at 60 Hz, making it suitable for medium to large server rooms and critical infrastructure.
How long does the battery last during a power outage?
At full load, the UPS provides 6 minutes of runtime, while at half load it extends to 13 minutes. The typical battery recharge time is 8 hours. These runtime figures are based on the included two batteries and are designed to allow for safe shutdown or transition to backup power sources.
What management options are available for this UPS?
The UPS supports SNMP, SSH, and Telnet for network management, along with a serial port, USB (HID compliant) port, and EPO port. The front panel features a 5-inch touchscreen color LCD display for local monitoring and diagnostics. An optional WEBCARDLXMINI network card can be added for enhanced remote management capabilities.
Is this UPS energy efficient?
Yes, this UPS is ENERGY STAR 2.0 certified, achieving up to 98% efficiency in economy mode and up to 94% in online mode. The high efficiency reduces utility costs and thermal output, with schedulable economy mode operation to further optimize energy savings during off-peak hours.
Can multiple units be connected for redundancy?
Yes, the UPS supports parallel capability for up to four units, allowing for increased capacity and N+1 redundancy. This feature is ideal for scalable deployments in data centers or environments where uptime is critical, ensuring continuous power protection even if one unit requires maintenance.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the SmartOnline S3M15K2B 15kVA Tower UPS, an RS-232 cable, parallel cable, USB cable, battery cable, Anderson connectors set, cable glands for waterproof cable landing, a dry contact connector, and the owner's manual. These accessories facilitate installation and integration into existing power infrastructure.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
The listed power specification is 15 kVA, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 120 V AC,230 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.