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Panduit UVP480 - VRLA External Battery Pack (EBP) 480V Chassis, Batteries, and Rail Kit Included, For 10, 15, 20 KVA 3 Phase UPS Only

Panduit UVP480 VRLA External Battery Pack (EBP) 480V Chassis, Batteries, and Rail Kit Included, For 10…

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Overview

The Panduit UVP480 VRLA External Battery Pack (EBP) is a turnkey solution for extending runtime in 10, 15, and 20 kVA 3-phase UPS systems operating at 480Vdc. This complete package includes the 480V chassis, 40 high-quality VRLA (valve-regulated lead-acid) maintenance-free batteries, and a rail kit for direct integration with Panduit’s SmartZone™ UPS series (U10S32V, U15S32V, U20S32V, U10N32V, U15N32V, U20N32V). Designed for compatibility with Panduit’s monolithic scalable TLE Series and modular DPA 300/500 UPS systems, the UVP480 delivers scalable power protection with minimal installation effort. The VRLA battery technology provides a proven, reliable backup solution with a typical battery life of 3-5 years, depending on discharge cycles and ambient temperature. The system operates efficiently across a wide environmental range, supporting temperatures from 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) without derating, and storage temperatures from -25°C to 55°C (without batteries). With a relative humidity tolerance of 0-95% (non-condensing) and an operating elevation up to 3000 meters (derated 10%), the UVP480 is suitable for diverse industrial and commercial environments. Key features include a 3.5-inch colorful touch screen local display/control panel, USB, RS232, RS485, and an intelligent slot for communication ports, along with an audible alarm and Emergency Power Off (EPO) functionality. The system meets stringent safety and EMC standards, including IEC62040-1:2013, EN62040-1:2008+A1:2013, and IEC 62040-2-2016, ensuring compliance for critical applications. Physical dimensions are 131mm (UPS) + 175mm (battery) in height, 440mm + 443mm in width, and 660mm + 896mm in depth, with a net weight of 180kg and shipping weight of 220kg. The UVP480 supports up to 8 external battery packs for maximum scalability, making it an ideal choice for facilities requiring extended backup capacity and operational resilience.
  • 480Vdc system voltage with 40 VRLA batteries for extended runtime
  • Compatible with Panduit SmartZone™ UPS series (10-20kVA, 3-phase)
  • 3.5-inch touch screen display, USB/RS232/RS485 ports, and EPO functionality
  • Operates at 0-40°C (no derating), supports up to 3000m elevation
  • Includes chassis, batteries, and rail kit for simplified installation

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
396 lbs
480V Replacement VRLA battery cartridge set for 3phase UPS EBP (4x battery cartridges)

UVD480

480V Replacement VRLA battery cartridge set for 3phase UPS EBP (4x battery cartridges)
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72V Replacement VRLA battery cartridge set for 3kVA 72Vdc UPS EBP (2x 72V battery cartridges)

UVD072

72V Replacement VRLA battery cartridge set for 3kVA 72Vdc UPS EBP (2x 72V battery cartridges)
24V Replacement VRLA battery cartridge set for 1kVA 24Vdc UPS EBP (2x 24V battery cartridges)

UVD024

24V Replacement VRLA battery cartridge set for 1kVA 24Vdc UPS EBP (2x 24V battery cartridges)
36V Replacement VRLA battery cartridge set for 1kVA 36Vdc UPS EBP (2x 36V battery cartridges)

UVD036

36V Replacement VRLA battery cartridge set for 1kVA 36Vdc UPS EBP (2x 36V battery cartridges)
48V Replacement VRLA battery cartridge set for 2kVA 48Vdc UPS EBP (2x 48V battery cartridges)

UVD048

48V Replacement VRLA battery cartridge set for 2kVA 48Vdc UPS EBP (2x 48V battery cartridges)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What UPS models are compatible with UVP480?

The UVP480 is compatible with Panduit UPS models U10S32V, U15S32V, U20S32V, U10N32V, U15N32V, and U20N32V.

What type of battery does the UVP480 use?

The UVP480 uses VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) maintenance-free batteries.

What is the typical battery life of the UVP480?

The typical battery life for the UVP480 is 3-5 years, depending on the discharging cycle and ambient temperature.

What is the system voltage of the UVP480?

The UVP480 external battery pack has a system voltage of 480 VDC.

How many batteries are in the UVP480 pack?

The UVP480 battery pack contains 40 individual 12 V/9 Ah batteries.

What is the replacement cartridge for UVP480?

The replacement cartridge set for the UVP480 is UVD480.

What are the physical dimensions of the UVP480?

The UVP480 has a maximum height of 5.15 in., width of 17.44 in., and depth of 35.27 in. It occupies 4 RU of rack space.

What is the operating temperature range for UVP480?

The UVP480 can operate in temperatures ranging from 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C).

What is the relative humidity range for UVP480?

The relative humidity for the UVP480 should be between 0% and 95%, non-condensing.

What is the noise level of the UVP480?

The UVP480 external battery pack has a noise level of 0dB.

How to Install the UVP480 External Battery Pack

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the UVP480 External Battery Pack, including mounting, wiring, and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Prepare the installation site

    Ensure the installation site meets the environmental requirements: temperature between 0-40°C and humidity between 20-90% RH. Clear the area of any obstructions and ensure proper ventilation.

  2. Mount the UVP480

    Install the URMKIT2 rail kit by securing the front and rear sides of the rail kit to the rack using 3x Phillips Pan Head M5 screws on each rail. Adjust the rail size according to the depth of the rack before tightening all screws.

  3. Install the battery pack

    Remove the faceplate of the UVP480 by pressing both sides until the latches release. Connect the internal battery cartridges securely, ensuring a tight fit. Reinstall the faceplate by aligning it and snapping it back into place.

  4. Connect the wiring

    Use terminal connectors to wire the UVP480 to the UPS system. Ensure all connections are secure and verify with a multimeter that there are no hazardous voltages present before powering on.

  5. Power on and configure

    Once all connections are made, power on the UVP480. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to configure the settings as needed for your specific application.

  6. Calibrate the system

    Perform any necessary calibration procedures as outlined in the user manual to ensure the UVP480 operates correctly with the UPS system.

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