Vertiv GXE3-EBC36VRT2U 36V External Battery Cabinet 2U Rack/Tower
Extend the runtime of your Vertiv Liebert GXE UPS system with the GXE3-EBC36VRT2U External Battery Cabinet. Designed for critical IT loads, this 36V battery cabinet delivers scalable backup power in a compact 2U rack-mountable form factor. Perfect for businesses requiring extended uptime during power outages, this versatile cabinet works in both rack and tower configurations to fit your infrastructure needs.
Key Features
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Extended Runtime Protection: Adds scalable backup time to your UPS system for critical applications requiring longer power protection during AC mains failures
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36V Battery Design: Specifically engineered for compatibility with the Vertiv Liebert GXE3-1500IRT2UXL UPS (1.5kVA models)
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Space-Efficient 2U Form Factor: Compact design maximizes backup capacity while minimizing valuable rack space in server rooms and data centres
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Flexible Rack/Tower Installation: Install as rack-mounted with included rail kit or deploy as standalone tower configuration
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Hot-Swappable Lead-Acid VRLA Batteries: User-replaceable batteries allow maintenance without disrupting critical loads
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Multiple Cabinet Scalability: Connect up to 4 external battery cabinets for customised runtime based on your business continuity requirements
Perfect for Australian Businesses
The Vertiv GXE3-EBC36VRT2U is ideal for small to medium businesses, branch offices, network closets, and IT equipment rooms across Australia. Whether you're protecting servers, networking equipment, telecommunications systems, or other mission-critical hardware, this battery cabinet ensures your operations stay online during extended power outages. The 2-year warranty provides peace of mind for your power protection investment.
Technical Advantages
This external battery cabinet integrates seamlessly with the Liebert GXE UPS series, featuring auto-detection capability for plug-and-play installation. The cabinet's lead-acid VRLA battery technology delivers reliable energy storage with proven performance. Operating in temperatures from 0°C to 40°C, it's suitable for standard Australian server room and office environments.
Installation and Compatibility
The GXE3-EBC36VRT2U comes complete with a rail kit for easy rack mounting in standard 19-inch cabinets. The compact footprint of 438mm (W) × 410mm (D) × 86mm (H) allows flexible placement alongside your UPS and IT equipment. Compatible exclusively with the Liebert GXE3-1500IRT2UXL rack/tower UPS model, this battery cabinet connects via the dedicated external battery port on your UPS unit.
What's in the Box
- Vertiv Liebert GXE3-EBC36VRT2U External Battery Cabinet
- 4-post rail kit for rack mounting
- Installation hardware
- Quick installation guide
- Safety documentation
Full Specifications
General
| Model Number |
GXE3-EBC36VRT2U |
| Product Type |
External Battery Cabinet |
| Battery Voltage |
36V DC |
| Battery Type |
Lead Acid VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) |
| Form Factor |
2U Rack/Tower Convertible |
| Hot-Swappable |
Yes |
Compatibility
| Compatible UPS Model |
Vertiv Liebert GXE3-1500IRT2UXL (1.5kVA) |
| Maximum Cabinets per UPS |
Up to 4 EBCs |
Physical Dimensions
| Dimensions (W × D × H) |
438 × 410 × 86 mm |
| Unit Weight |
21.2 kg |
| Shipping Dimensions (W × D × H) |
560 × 600 × 235 mm |
| Shipping Weight |
26.1 kg |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-20°C to +50°C (without battery inside) |
| Relative Humidity |
5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Operating Altitude |
Up to 2000m (without derating) |
| Audible Noise |
<53 dBA (line mode) |
Compliance & Certifications
| Agency Compliance |
CE, CB Report, UKCA, Morocco, RCM |
| Safety Standards |
IEC/EN 62040-1 |
| Environmental Compliance |
RoHS, REACH, WEEE |
Warranty
| Standard Warranty |
2 years (electronics and batteries) |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated.
