Tripp Lite
Tripp Lite RBC96-2U UPS replacement battery accessory
Restores runtime for compatible SmartOnline UPS models with a 72 V DC, 39 lb pre-assembled cartridge in reusable recycling packaging
- TypeBattery Unit
- CompatibilityTripp Lite SmartOnline UPS: SU3000RTXL2U SUINT3000RTXL2U
- SpecificationsBattery Life:26297.44 Hour to 43829.06 Hour Output Voltage:7
- Weight39.00 lb
- Restores UPS runtime to original specs
- Pre-assembled cartridge installs without extra tools
- Reusable packaging stores expired cells for recycling
- 72 V DC output matches SmartOnline requirements
- 39 lb sealed unit fits 2U rack space
Product identity and fit
The Tripp Lite RBC96-2U is a 72 V DC replacement battery cartridge for the SU3000RTXL2U and SUINT3000RTXL2U SmartOnline UPS units. It restores runtime to original specifications when the internal batteries reach end of life.
Ready-to-install cartridge with recycling packaging
The unit ships pre-assembled so it can be swapped in without extra tools or wiring. Reusable packaging holds the expired batteries for delivery to a recycling centre, simplifying disposal.
Physical limits and service life
The cartridge measures 4.1 by 5.3 by 17.9 inches and weighs 39 lb, requiring adequate rack space and handling capacity. Rated life spans 26297.44 to 43829.06 hours, or roughly three to five years, after which another replacement will be needed.
Highlights
- Restores UPS runtime to original specs
- Pre-assembled cartridge installs without extra tools
- Reusable packaging stores expired cells for recycling
- 72 V DC output matches SmartOnline requirements
- 39 lb sealed unit fits 2U rack space
Specifications
| Brand | TRIPP LITE |
|---|---|
| Model | RBC96-2U |
| Type | Battery Unit |
| Compatibility | Tripp Lite SmartOnline UPS: SU3000RTXL2U SUINT3000RTXL2U |
| Specifications | Battery Life:26297.44 Hour to 43829.06 Hour Output Voltage:72 V DC |
| Weight | 39.00 lb |
| Shipping weight | 18.14 kg |
| Package size | 508 × 203 × 152 mm |
Questions about this item
How often will the RBC96-2U battery cartridge need replacement under continuous use?
The rated battery life spans 26,297.44 to 43,829.06 hours, equating to roughly three to five years of non-stop operation before a new cartridge is required.
What is the first limitation the RBC96-2U hits during sustained discharge?
The 72 V DC output voltage remains fixed, so runtime ends when the sealed lead-acid cells reach their minimum safe discharge level.
How much heat and noise does the RBC96-2U add when the UPS runs all day?
The cartridge itself is passive and maintenance-free, generating no fan noise or extra heat beyond normal battery warmth during charge and discharge.
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