Tripp Lite BP36V27-2US External Battery Pack for Select UPS Systems

Upgrade the resilience of your power infrastructure with the Tripp Lite BP36V27-2US External Battery Pack. Engineered to work with select 36V DC Tripp Lite UPS systems that specify this battery pack, it delivers extended runtime for critical loads at the edge, in small data centers, or within a distributed enterprise environment. This external battery module is designed to integrate seamlessly into standard 2U rack installations or as a tower, providing flexible deployment options in server rooms and network closets. By adding this high-capacity pack, you gain additional energy storage that helps you perform orderly shutdowns during outages, preserve uptime for essential services, and maintain operational continuity during unexpected power interruptions. Remember: compatibility is specific to UPS models that support this particular battery pack, so confirm the UPS compatibility list before purchasing or installation.

• Extended runtime for select 36V DC UPS systems: The BP36V27-2US expands available runtime for compatible Tripp Lite UPS units, enabling orderly shutdowns, data protection, and continued operation of critical equipment during power events. With a substantial energy reserve, it helps you bridge the gap during outages and maintain service availability for essential devices like servers, network gear, storage systems, and security appliances. This battery pack is purpose-built to align with the UPS’s battery management and charging profiles, ensuring safe, reliable performance when used as part of a supported system.
• Daisy-chaining capability for scalable capacity: A defining feature is the ability to daisy-chain multiple BP36V27-2US packs via its rear connect. When used with compatible UPS models and additional BP36V27-2US packs, you can scale energy storage to meet growing workloads or longer outages. This flexible approach lets you tailor energy capacity to your specific environment, whether you’re protecting a single rack of equipment or an expanded IT footprint across multiple rooms.
• 2U rack/tower form factor for flexible deployment: The BP36V27-2US is designed for versatile installation in standard 19-inch racks at a 2U height or to be deployed as a tower. This form factor provides physical compatibility with common data-center and office wiring closets, minimizing space constraints while maximizing energy capacity. Its compact footprint makes it an attractive upgrade for facilities that need more runtime without expanding their footprint.
• Easy integration and maintenance: This external battery pack is built to simplify integration with compatible UPS units. Once mounted in a rack or placed in a suitable location and connected via the rear interface, the UPS management system can monitor battery status and runtime. The design emphasizes straightforward installation with secure rear connections and clear siting, helping IT staff accelerate deployment and minimize downtime during maintenance windows or power events.
• Trusted brand and clear compatibility: From Tripp Lite by Eaton, this battery pack is part of a broader ecosystem of reliable power protection products. It is specifically intended for UPS systems that require the BP36V27-2US and specify this battery pack as an option. By choosing a battery pack that is designed for compatible 36V DC UPS systems, you gain confidence in fit, performance, and the ability to receive support and documentation aligned with your UPS investment.

Technical Details of BP36V27-2US

• Model: BP36V27-2US
• Type: External Battery Pack
• Voltage: 36 V DC
• Capacity: 27 Ah (approx. 972 Wh)
• Form Factor: 2U Rack/Tower
• Compatibility: Compatible only with select Tripp Lite 36V DC UPS systems that specify the use of this battery pack
• Daisy-Chaining: Supports daisy-chaining via rear connect to link multiple packs

How to Install BP36V27-2US

• Verify compatibility with your UPS model by checking the UPS compatibility list or the UPS manual for support of the BP36V27-2US external battery pack.
• Power down the UPS and any connected equipment according to your organization’s safety procedures, then unplug the UPS if required by your maintenance protocol.
• Mount the BP36V27-2US in a 2U rack space using standard server rack hardware, or position it in a suitable tower configuration with adequate airflow and clearance for cooling.
• Connect the BP36V27-2US to the compatible UPS using the rear connect interface, ensuring a snug and secure connection per the UPS manual’s guidance.
• If you are adding additional packs for higher capacity, connect them in a daisy-chain using the rear connectors as described in the UPS and battery pack documentation, then power up the system and verify battery status and runtime via the UPS management interface.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the BP36V27-2US used for? A: It is an external battery pack designed to extend runtime for select 36V DC Tripp Lite UPS systems that specify compatibility with this battery pack.
• Q: Can I daisy-chain multiple BP36V27-2US packs? A: Yes. The BP36V27-2US supports daisy-chaining via its rear connect to increase overall energy capacity when used with compatible UPS models.
• Q: What is the physical form factor? A: The pack is a 2U rack/tower external battery module, suitable for standard 19-inch racks or tower deployments.
• Q: Is this battery pack compatible with all 36V DC UPS systems? A: No. It is compatible only with select Tripp Lite 36V DC UPS systems that specify the use of this battery pack.
• Q: How do I install and verify the battery pack? A: Install the BP36V27-2US in a 2U rack or suitable space, connect via the rear interface to a compatible UPS, optionally daisy-chain additional packs, then power on and monitor runtime and battery status via the UPS management tools.