Tripp Lite Ship-in-Rack 4-Post Adjustable Mounting Rail Kit for Eaton 5PX G2 UPS Systems

Overview

The Tripp Lite RK4PRS is an adjustable mounting rail kit designed to secure Eaton 5PX G2 UPS systems inside four-post racks, allowing the entire assembly to be shipped without removing the equipment. This kit supports the full weight of the UPS and any connected extended battery modules, ensuring safe transport with ISTA 3E certification that confirms resistance to shocks and vibrations commonly experienced during freight shipping. By keeping the UPS mounted and cabled, it reduces installation time and labor at the destination, making it easier for IT teams to bring critical systems online quickly.

Key features

• Enables Eaton 5PX G2 UPS units to remain installed in four-post racks during shipping, preserving setup integrity
• Certified to ISTA 3E standards, ensuring the rails withstand shocks and vibrations encountered in transit
• Compatible with shock pallet shipments to minimize vibration and impact damage during freight handling
• Streamlines deployment by delivering UPS systems pre-installed and ready for immediate connection and power-up
• Adjustable design fits standard four-post rack cabinets that house 5PX G2 UPS models
• Well suited for data centers, branch offices, colocation facilities, and integrators who build and ship pre-configured racks

Key specs

• Compatibility: Eaton 5PX G2 UPS systems and extended battery modules
• Mounting type: Four-post adjustable rail kit
• Certification: ISTA 3E certified for transport shock and vibration resistance
• Weight support: Full weight of 5PX G2 UPS and attached battery modules
• Rack fit: Standard four-post rack cabinets

Installation and setup

The adjustable rails simplify installation by allowing the UPS to be mounted securely before shipping, eliminating the need to remove and reinstall equipment at the destination. This reduces downtime and labor costs, especially in environments where racks are pre-configured off-site. Once the rack arrives, the UPS is already cabled and ready for power-up, enabling faster system deployment.

Ideal uses and environments

This mounting rail kit is a strong choice for IT professionals managing data centers, branch offices, colocation facilities, and edge computing closets. It supports system integrators and managed service providers who require a reliable method to transport protected power hardware to customer sites without risking damage or delays. The RK4PRS fits naturally into workflows that involve building and shipping pre-configured racks, helping maintain uptime and operational efficiency.