Vertiv Liebert GXT5 72V External Battery Cabinet for 3000VA UPS
The Vertiv Liebert GXT5-EBC72VRT2U is a professional-grade external battery cabinet designed to provide extended runtime protection for your critical IT infrastructure. This hot-swappable, 72V lead-acid UPS battery cabinet is compatible with Liebert GXT5-3000LVRT2UXL, GXT5-3KL620RT2UXL, and GXT5-3KL630RT2UXL UPS systems, delivering reliable backup power when you need it most. Ideal for data centres, server rooms, healthcare facilities, and enterprise environments across Australia.
Key Features
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Extended Runtime Protection: 72V, 9Ah lead-acid battery system provides critical backup power during outages
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Hot-Swappable Design: Replace or service batteries without shutting down your UPS system
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Auto-Detection Technology: Automatically detects and configures runtime settings for hassle-free installation
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Scalable Power: Connect up to 10 external battery cabinets for maximum runtime extension
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Space-Efficient 2U Rackmount: Compact design fits standard 19-inch racks or can be used as a tower
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Long Battery Life: 3 to 5 year battery lifespan with 3-hour recharge time
Reliable Backup Power for Critical Systems
Protect your servers, network equipment, storage systems, and telecommunications infrastructure from costly downtime. The GXT5-EBC72VRT2U delivers valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) battery technology that provides clean, consistent power during utility failures. With temperature compensation sensors and intelligent battery health monitoring, you can trust this cabinet to maintain optimal performance and extend battery life in demanding Australian conditions.
Flexible Installation Options
The Vertiv Liebert GXT5-EBC72VRT2U offers versatile mounting options for any environment. Install it in a standard 2U rack configuration using the included 4-post rack mounting hardware, or deploy it as a freestanding tower with the supplied tower stand spacer. Compact dimensions of 430mm (W) × 540mm (D) × 85mm (H) ensure it fits seamlessly into space-constrained server rooms and data centres.
Intelligent Battery Management
The auto-detection feature ensures proper configuration and accurate runtime calculation the moment you connect the cabinet. Power and communications ports allow daisy-chaining of multiple battery cabinets for scalable runtime solutions. Integrated battery health status monitoring and replacement date prediction help you plan maintenance proactively, reducing the risk of unexpected failures.
Enterprise-Grade Quality & Certifications
Built to meet rigorous industry standards including UL1778 4th Edition, CSA C22.2 No. 107.1, FCC Part 15 Class A, and ANSI C62.41 Category B. Energy Star 2.0 certified for efficient operation. Backed by a comprehensive 2-year advanced replacement warranty with optional extended warranty available.
What's in the Box
- GXT5-EBC72VRT2U External Battery Cabinet
- 4-Post Rack Mounting Hardware
- Tower Stand Spacer
- Power Interconnect Cable
- Detection Interconnect Cable
- Safety Instruction Manual
Full Specifications
Battery
| Battery Technology |
Valve-Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA), Sealed, Non-Spillable |
| Battery Voltage |
72V DC |
| Battery Capacity |
9Ah |
| Battery Configuration |
6 × 12V batteries |
| Battery Life |
3 to 5 years |
| Recharge Time |
3 hours (maximum) |
| Hot-Swappable |
Yes |
| Hot-Pluggable |
Yes |
Compatibility
| Compatible UPS Models |
Liebert GXT5-3000LVRT2UXL, GXT5-3KL620RT2UXL, GXT5-3KL630RT2UXL |
| Maximum Cabinets per UPS |
Up to 10 units |
| Auto-Detection |
Yes |
Physical Specifications
| Form Factor |
Rackmount (2U) / Tower |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) |
430mm × 540mm × 85mm (16.9" × 21.3" × 3.3") |
| Weight |
41.2kg (90.8 lbs) |
| Colour |
Black |
| Rack Units |
2U |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Temperature Sensors |
External temperature compensation sensors included |
Certifications & Standards
| Safety Certifications |
UL1778 4th Edition, CSA C22.2 No. 107.1, CE |
| EMC Compliance |
FCC Part 15 Class A, ANSI C62.41 Category B |
| Shipping Standard |
ISTA 1A |
Warranty
| Standard Warranty |
2-year advanced replacement, full-coverage factory warranty |
| Extended Warranty |
Optional extended warranty available |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated.
