EATON CORPORATION UPS Eaton 5PX 1500i RT2U G2 – 1500 VA – 1500 Watt – C14/C13 230 V – Rack/Tower 2U

The Eaton 5PX1500IRT2UG2 is a line-interactive UPS with 1.5 kVA / 1500 W output power, designed for rack or tower deployment. It provides reliable power backup and surge protection for servers, network devices and other critical IT equipment. The unit includes 8 C13 outlets and delivers energy metering down to outlet groups, helping IT managers monitor consumption and optimize runtime.

Advantages

The UPS offers unity power factor capability (W = VA) to protect more servers within the same power rating and is Energy Star 2.0 certified for high efficiency that reduces energy consumption and cooling costs. In battery mode it provides a high-quality output waveform suitable for sensitive equipment such as active PFC servers. The integrated graphical LCD gives immediate operating information and simplifies commissioning. Netpack models include an Eaton Gigabit network management card with dual cybersecurity certifications (UL 2900-1 & IEC 62443-4-2) enabling secure remote monitoring and firmware upgrades. Energy metering is available down to managed outlet groups and integrates with Eaton Intelligent Power Software for virtualization and cloud orchestration environments.

Suitable for

• Small and medium server racks
• Network switches, storage and telecom equipment
• Edge computing and branch office IT closets
• Critical workstations and active PFC servers

Key specifications

• Output power capacity: 1.5 kVA
• Output power: 1500 W
• AC outlets: 8 × C13
• Form factor: Rack/tower (RT2U)
• Weight: 22.4 kg
• Colour: Black

How to use

Install the Eaton 5PX1500IRT2UG2 in a rack (2U) or as a tower using the supplied pedestal and rail kit. Connect critical devices to the UPS C13 outlets and plug the UPS into a conditioned AC source. Use the graphical LCD to review status, runtime and energy metering. For networked monitoring, install the Eaton Gigabit network management card (included on Netpack models) and configure remote access according to your security policies. Follow the user manual for battery configuration, runtime estimation and safe shutdown procedures.

Recommendations

For extended runtime, add up to four compatible external hot-swappable battery modules. Enable ABM® battery management and perform regular firmware updates via the network management card to maintain efficiency and security. Monitor kWh values through the LCD or Eaton Intelligent Power Software to plan capacity and cooling needs.