Eaton 9PX EBM 240V External Battery Module for 9PX UPS Systems
The Eaton 9PXEBM240 is a 3U rack/tower external battery module containing 20 sealed 12V/9Ah VRLA batteries, designed to extend backup runtime on compatible Eaton 9PX series UPS systems during extended power outages.Overview
The Eaton 9PXEBM240 is an external battery module (EBM) engineered to expand the backup runtime of compatible Eaton 9PX series uninterruptible power supplies. Housing 20 sealed 12V/9Ah valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries in a rack/tower convertible 3U enclosure, this module connects directly to the host UPS via dedicated EBM power and detection cables, enabling seamless communication and coordinated battery management. It is the recommended solution for IT administrators who need longer autonomy during blackouts to support orderly shutdowns, critical transactions, or generator transfer operations.
Key Features
- 20 sealed 12V/9Ah VRLA batteries — maintenance-free and leakproof
- 3U rack/tower convertible design compatible with standard 19 inch rack cabinets
- Dedicated EBM power cable, detection cable, and link plate included for straightforward installation
- Communicates with host 9PX UPS for coordinated Advanced Battery Management (ABM) charging
- Significantly extends runtime for servers, storage, and networking equipment during extended outages
- Supports hot-swap battery replacement without removing the module from service
Specifications
- Compatible UPS Series: Eaton 9PX
- Battery Configuration: 20 x sealed lead-acid (VRLA), 12V/9Ah
- Battery Type: Sealed lead-acid (VRLA), maintenance-free
- Form Factor: 3U Rack/Tower Convertible
- Weight: 65 kg
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 440 x 680 x 130 mm
- Included Accessories: EBM power cable, detection cable, link plate, quick-start guide
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae sources genuine Eaton power protection accessories for enterprise and institutional customers throughout the UAE and GCC. Whether you are expanding an existing 9PX installation or specifying a new data centre build, our team can advise on the right number of EBM units to meet your runtime requirements. Request a quote for the 9PXEBM240 and we will confirm availability, lead time, and volume pricing for your project.
FAQ
Which Eaton UPS models is the 9PXEBM240 compatible with?
The 9PXEBM240 is designed for the Eaton 9PX series UPS range. Check the specific host UPS model documentation to confirm EBM compatibility for your unit before ordering.
How much does the 9PXEBM240 weigh, and is special installation required?
The module weighs approximately 65 kg when loaded with batteries. Professional installation with appropriate lifting equipment and rack reinforcement is recommended before deploying in a rack cabinet.
Does adding the EBM affect the UPS warranty or battery management?
No. The 9PXEBM240 integrates with the host UPS Advanced Battery Management system, which handles charging and conditioning for both internal and external batteries automatically, maintaining manufacturer warranty compliance.
Description
Overview
The Eaton 9PXEBM240 is an external battery module (EBM) engineered to expand the backup runtime of compatible Eaton 9PX series uninterruptible power supplies. Housing 20 sealed 12V/9Ah valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries in a rack/tower convertible 3U enclosure, this module connects directly to the host UPS via dedicated EBM power and detection cables, enabling seamless communication and coordinated battery management. It is the recommended solution for IT administrators who need longer autonomy during blackouts to support orderly shutdowns, critical transactions, or generator transfer operations.
Key Features
- 20 sealed 12V/9Ah VRLA batteries — maintenance-free and leakproof
- 3U rack/tower convertible design compatible with standard 19 inch rack cabinets
- Dedicated EBM power cable, detection cable, and link plate included for straightforward installation
- Communicates with host 9PX UPS for coordinated Advanced Battery Management (ABM) charging
- Significantly extends runtime for servers, storage, and networking equipment during extended outages
- Supports hot-swap battery replacement without removing the module from service
Specifications
- Compatible UPS Series: Eaton 9PX
- Battery Configuration: 20 x sealed lead-acid (VRLA), 12V/9Ah
- Battery Type: Sealed lead-acid (VRLA), maintenance-free
- Form Factor: 3U Rack/Tower Convertible
- Weight: 65 kg
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 440 x 680 x 130 mm
- Included Accessories: EBM power cable, detection cable, link plate, quick-start guide
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae sources genuine Eaton power protection accessories for enterprise and institutional customers throughout the UAE and GCC. Whether you are expanding an existing 9PX installation or specifying a new data centre build, our team can advise on the right number of EBM units to meet your runtime requirements. Request a quote for the 9PXEBM240 and we will confirm availability, lead time, and volume pricing for your project.
FAQ
Which Eaton UPS models is the 9PXEBM240 compatible with?
The 9PXEBM240 is designed for the Eaton 9PX series UPS range. Check the specific host UPS model documentation to confirm EBM compatibility for your unit before ordering.
How much does the 9PXEBM240 weigh, and is special installation required?
The module weighs approximately 65 kg when loaded with batteries. Professional installation with appropriate lifting equipment and rack reinforcement is recommended before deploying in a rack cabinet.
Does adding the EBM affect the UPS warranty or battery management?
No. The 9PXEBM240 integrates with the host UPS Advanced Battery Management system, which handles charging and conditioning for both internal and external batteries automatically, maintaining manufacturer warranty compliance.
Specifications
Product Type
Ups External Battery Module
Storefront L1
Power
Storefront L2
Ups Batteries
Storefront L3
External Battery Cabinets
Weight (Spec)
65
Dimensions
44 x 68 x 13 cm
Battery Type
Sealed, lead‑acid (VRLA)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much longer does this external battery module extend backup time?
Runtime extension depends on your UPS load and configuration. The 20-battery module typically adds 30-60 minutes of backup time to compatible 9PX systems; contact Procure.ae for specific calculations.
Which Eaton UPS systems does this 240V module work with?
The 9PXEBM240 is designed for compatible Eaton 9PX series UPS systems. Verify compatibility with Procure.ae before purchasing to ensure proper integration.
How many 12V/9Ah VRLA batteries are included?
Twenty sealed 12V/9Ah VRLA batteries are pre-configured in this module, providing substantial additional backup capacity without user configuration needed.
Can I stack multiple external battery modules for even longer runtime?
Yes, multiple battery modules can be connected in series per your UPS specifications. Procure.ae can advise on stacking configurations and runtime results.
Are the VRLA batteries in this module maintenance-free?
Yes, sealed lead-acid batteries require no watering or maintenance. They can operate for years with occasional passive monitoring.
Can this battery module retrofit to an existing 9PX installation?
Yes, the 240V module connects to compatible systems that support external battery expansion. Installation is straightforward; Procure.ae technicians handle connection and testing.
What are typical lead times for battery module availability?
Lead times vary by stock level. Procure.ae supplies external battery modules across the UAE and GCC; request a quote to confirm availability and delivery dates.
Do technicians install the module or can customers connect it themselves?
Trained technicians should handle installation and testing to ensure proper wiring and functionality. Procure.ae can arrange professional installation if needed.
What voltage rating does this battery module provide?
The Eaton 9PXEBM240 is a 240V external battery module containing twenty sealed 12V/9Ah VRLA cells configured for use with compatible 9PX UPS systems.
Are the 20 batteries replaceable if they age?
Yes, individual VRLA batteries can be replaced when they reach end-of-life. Contact Procure.ae for battery availability and scheduled replacement services.
What warranty covers this external battery module?
Warranty details depend on purchase terms. Contact Procure.ae for warranty scope, battery life expectations, and service options for this expansion module.
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