Vertiv GXT5-288VBATKIT Concise Descriptor

Overview

The Vertiv GXT5-288VBATKIT is a battery replacement kit designed to restore or extend the runtime of specific Vertiv GXT5 series Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) units. This kit is essential for maintaining critical system uptime during power outages, ensuring that sensitive equipment like servers, network gear, and surveillance systems remain operational. It directly addresses the need for reliable backup power in environments where even brief interruptions can cause significant data loss or operational downtime.

Compatibility

This GXT5-288VBATKIT is engineered for direct compatibility with the following Vertiv Liebert GXT5 UPS models: GXT5-8000MVRT6UXLN and GXT5-10KMVRT6UXLN. For GXT5-15KMVRT11UXLN and GXT5-20KMVRT11UXLN models, two (2) GXT5-288VBATKIT units are required to provide the necessary battery capacity. It is not compatible with other GXT5 series models or different UPS brands.

Installation Notes

Installation requires careful handling of battery modules. Always follow the UPS manufacturer's safety guidelines and disconnect AC power before proceeding. Ensure proper torque is applied to battery terminals as specified in the UPS service manual to prevent loose connections, which can lead to intermittent power or overheating. This kit is intended for qualified technicians. Refer to the UPS service documentation for detailed installation procedures.