APC by Schneider Electric UPSHDEARKIT Front Mount UPS Brackets - Steel - 65 lb Capacity - 2U Rackmount
Business volume discounts
Technical guidance
Preparation & staging
QC · ON · AB · BC
Product Features
Technical Overview
The UPSHDEARKIT brackets feature a precision-engineered design with dimensions of 6.40" height, 61.60" width, and 6" depth, optimized for standard 2U rack spaces. The steel material provides high tensile strength and durability, capable of withstanding the operational stresses of UPS systems in continuous-use scenarios.
These brackets are compatible with 2-post, 4-post racks, wall-mounts, and enclosures, offering versatile mounting options for diverse infrastructure layouts. The kit includes two heavy-duty L-bracket mounting ears that secure the UPS chassis firmly to the front vertical rails, eliminating the need for additional rear brackets and reducing installation complexity.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Maximum Load Capacity, Color Family, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
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 UPSHDEARKIT brackets offer significant advantages for IT professionals managing rack-mounted power infrastructure. Their front-mount capability allows UPS systems to be installed quickly and securely, improving rack accessibility for maintenance and cable management.
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 Simplified Installation, Enhanced Rack Space Utilization.
Simplified Installation
Mounts directly to front vertical rails without rear brackets, reducing hardware requirements and installation time.
- Includes all necessary mounting ears
- Clear manual guidance
- Tool-compatible design
Enhanced Rack Space Utilization
Optimizes rack layout by freeing rear space for other equipment or cabling, supporting efficient data center density.
- 2U form factor
- Compatible with various rack types
- Minimal footprint
Deployment / Use Cases
The UPSHDEARKIT brackets are ideal for deploying rackmount UPS systems in environments where reliable power backup is critical. They are commonly used in data centers to secure UPS units that protect servers, storage arrays, and networking gear from power fluctuations.
These brackets also suit server rooms, network closets, and telecom installations, providing a stable mounting solution for 2U UPS chassis in racks or enclosures. Their compatibility with wall-mounts extends their use to smaller offices or edge computing sites where space is limited but power protection is essential.
Data Center UPS Mounting
Secures 2U UPS systems in standard racks, ensuring uninterrupted power for critical servers and storage.
Network Infrastructure Support
Mounts UPS units in network closets to safeguard switches, routers, and other networking equipment.
Physical Profile
Constructed from black steel, the UPSHDEARKIT brackets offer a durable and professional appearance that matches typical rack equipment. The 6.40" height aligns with 2U rack spacing, while the 61.60" width and 6" depth provide ample support for UPS chassis without protruding excessively into the rack depth.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.40" (162.56 mm), 61.60" (1564.64 mm), 6" (152.40 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 61.60" (1564.64 mm)
- Depth
- 6" (152.40 mm)
- Height
- 6.40" (162.56 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all components needed for installation, ensuring a complete out-of-the-box experience.
Highlights
- Front-mount UPS brackets for 2U rackmount systems
- Supports loads up to 65 lbs (29.48 kg)
- Steel construction with black finish for durability
- Compatible with 2-post, 4-post racks, wall-mounts, and enclosures
- No rear support required—mounts to front vertical rails
- Includes two heavy-duty L-bracket mounting ears
- Dimensions: 6.40" H x 61.60" W x 6" D
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UPSHDEARKIT |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | UPSHDEARKIT |
| Product Name | UPSHDEARKIT Front Mount UPS Brackets |
| Packaged Quantity | 2 |
| Product Type | Mounting Bracket |
| Product Information | |
| Device Supported | UPS |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 65 lb (29483.50 g) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Steel |
| Height | 6.40" (162.56 mm) |
| Width | 61.60" (1564.64 mm) |
| Depth | 6" (152.40 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | UPSHDEARKIT Front Mount UPS Brackets UPSHDEARKIT adjustable rackmount shelf kit Owner's manual |
| Compatibility | UPS |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum weight capacity of the UPSHDEARKIT brackets?
The UPSHDEARKIT brackets support a maximum load capacity of 65 lbs (approximately 29.48 kg). This weight rating ensures they can securely hold compatible 2U UPS systems and other rackmount chassis within this limit, providing stable mounting for critical power protection equipment.
Are these brackets compatible with all rack types?
Yes, the UPSHDEARKIT brackets are designed for compatibility with 2-post racks, 4-post racks, wall-mounts, and enclosures. This versatility allows them to be used in various IT environments, from data centers to smaller network closets, without requiring specialized rack hardware.
Do I need rear support when installing these brackets?
No, rear support is not needed. The UPSHDEARKIT brackets mount directly to the front vertical rails of the rack using the included heavy-duty L-bracket ears. This front-mount design simplifies installation, reduces hardware requirements, and improves accessibility for maintenance and cable management.
What material are the UPSHDEARKIT brackets made from?
The brackets are constructed from steel, providing high strength and durability to withstand the operational stresses of UPS systems. The steel material ensures long-term reliability in rack environments, and the black finish offers a professional appearance that blends with standard rack equipment.
What is included in the package with the UPSHDEARKIT brackets?
The package includes the UPSHDEARKIT front mount UPS brackets, an adjustable rackmount shelf kit, and an owner's manual. These components provide everything needed for installation, ensuring a complete setup without additional purchases.
What warranty covers the UPSHDEARKIT brackets?
The UPSHDEARKIT brackets come with a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty supports long-term use by covering defects in materials and workmanship, giving IT professionals confidence in the durability and reliability of these mounting brackets for critical infrastructure.
How many cores are listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
How many drive bays or RAID details are listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.
| Qty | Price | Available |
|---|
