• Model: Eaton 9PX 2000VA
• Output power: 1800 W
• Input voltage: 120 VAC
• Output voltage: 120 VAC
• Form factor: 2U rack/tower
• Outlet configuration: 6 x NEMA 5-20R outlets; 1 x NEMA L5-20R outlet
• Cybersecure Network Card: Included
• Extended Run: Supports external battery modules (EBMs) for longer runtime
• Management interfaces: USB and RS-232; optional network management via Cybersecure Network Card
• Efficiency: Typical up to 94–95% in online operation
• Protection features: AVR (automatic voltage regulation), surge protection
• Operating environment: Suitable for data centers, server rooms, and edge deployments with adequate ventilation

how to install Eaton 9PX 2000VA 1800W 120V Online Double-Conversion UPS

• Choose a stable, well-ventilated location near the equipment it will protect; ensure there is adequate clearance for airflow and service access.
• Mount the unit in a 2U rack if using a rack-mount configuration, or position it securely on a solid surface if used as a tower. Use included rails or feet as appropriate and verify mounting orientation per the manual.
• Connect the UPS input to a dedicated 120 V branch circuit using the 5-20P plug. Avoid sharing the circuit with heavy loads to prevent nuisance tripping and ensure clean power delivery.
• Plug protected devices (servers, storage, switches, and network gear) into the 5-20R and L5-20R outlets. Do not exceed the 1800 W rating across all connected devices; distribute loads as needed for optimal protection.
• Install the Cybersecure Network Card in its designated slot and connect to the secure network. Follow the included instructions to enable remote monitoring, alerting, and policy-based control.
• Power on the UPS and run a self-test from the LCD panel or the management software to verify battery health and overall operation. Confirm the AVR is functioning and that loads stay within safe limits during testing.
• Configure basic parameters (voltage regulation, alarm thresholds, alert recipients) and integrate with Eaton’s management software for centralized monitoring and notification. Keep firmware up to date to ensure optimal performance and security.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What kind of protection does the Eaton 9PX provide? A: It delivers online double-conversion power with precise voltage regulation, surge protection, and AVR to protect sensitive IT equipment from power disturbances, outages, and irregular power conditions.
• Q: Can runtime be extended? A: Yes. The 9PX supports Extended Run with external battery modules (EBMs), enabling longer operation during outages. Runtime depends on load and the number of EBMs installed; refer to runtime charts for specific configurations.
• Q: How do I monitor and manage the UPS remotely? A: The unit includes a Cybersecure Network Card for secure remote management, plus USB/RS-232 interfaces for local administration. You can monitor status, receive alerts, perform firmware updates, and control settings via Eaton’s management software.
• Q: Is the UPS suitable for edge deployments? A: Absolutely. The compact 2U rack/tower design, robust protection, and flexible mounting options make it ideal for edge data centers, telecom rooms, and distributed compute environments where reliable power is essential.