Tripp Lite External 48V 4U Battery Pack for select UPS Systems (BP48V48RT4U)

Overview

The Tripp Lite BP48V48RT4U is an external 48V battery pack designed to extend the runtime of compatible UPS systems that operate on 48V DC power. It occupies a 4U rack space with a reduced depth, making it suitable for compact rack-mount UPS models like the SMART2200CRMXL and SMART3000CRMXL. This battery pack provides additional backup power to keep critical equipment running during power outages or fluctuations, ensuring greater uptime for your essential devices.

Installation is straightforward with included heavy-gauge cabling and a high-current DC connector, which guarantee a secure and reliable connection. The built-in daisy-chain connector allows you to link multiple battery packs to increase backup capacity as needed. Its durable steel construction supports both 2-post and 4-post rack installations, offering flexibility for various server room or data center setups.

Key features

• Extends UPS runtime by providing additional 48V DC backup power for compatible systems
• Compact 4U reduced-depth design fits neatly into tight rack spaces without sacrificing capacity
• Heavy-gauge cabling and high-current DC connectors simplify installation and ensure stable power delivery
• Daisy-chain capability enables easy expansion by connecting multiple battery packs together
• Supports both 2-post and 4-post rack mounting, adapting to different rack configurations
• Durable steel chassis built for long-term use, typically lasting 4 to 6 years under normal conditions
• Includes a 2-year limited warranty for added peace of mind

Key specs

• Voltage: 48V DC
• Rack size: 4U reduced depth
• Compatibility: Designed for select Tripp Lite UPS models such as SMART2200CRMXL and SMART3000CRMXL
• Connection type: Heavy-gauge cabling with high-current DC connector
• Daisy-chain connector: Yes, for linking multiple battery packs
• Mounting options: Supports 2-post and 4-post racks
• Construction: Steel enclosure
• Typical lifespan: 4 to 6 years
• Warranty: 2-year limited

Installation and setup

Setting up the BP48V48RT4U is designed to be hassle-free. The included heavy-gauge cables and high-current DC connectors ensure a secure and reliable connection to your UPS system. Mounting accessories are provided for both 2-post and 4-post racks, allowing you to integrate the battery pack into your existing infrastructure without needing additional hardware. The daisy-chain connector simplifies expanding your backup capacity by linking multiple battery packs without complex wiring.

Ideal uses and environments

This battery pack is well suited to businesses and IT professionals who require extended runtime for critical equipment such as servers, networking devices, and other sensitive electronics. It fits well in data centers, server rooms, and other environments where space is limited but reliable power backup is essential. The compact 4U design and flexible mounting options make it a strong choice for setups that demand both efficiency and scalability in power protection.