Eaton HotSwap MBP Bypass Switch - Black

The Eaton HotSwap MBP series consists of versatile, flexible 2U PDUs designed to add high availabi...

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This guide is for IT professionals and anyone needing to maintain continuous power to critical devices. The Eaton HotSwap MBP series allows you to replace or upgrade your UPS without interrupting power, ensuring high availability for your connected equipment. A potential drawback is the 2U form factor, which may require careful planning in space-constrained environments. The HotSwap MBP series adds high availability, offers multiple mounting options, and provides easy plug-in connectivity for UPS systems up to 3000 VA.

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ColourBlack
Model Part NumberMBP3KI
BrandEaton

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the Eaton HotSwap MBP?

To allow for the maintenance or upgrade of a UPS without interrupting power to the connected devices.

What types of mounting options are available?

The HotSwap MBP can be rack-mounted, wall-mounted, or connected at the rear of an Eaton UPS.

What is the maximum power capacity the HotSwap MBP supports?

Up to 3000 VA.

What are the input and output connectors?

The input is IEC20, and the output is IEC19.

Can I use the HotSwap MBP with any UPS?

It is compatible with many UPS brands, but always check specifications to confirm.

What should I do if the unit is not providing power?

Check the power connections, ensure the UPS is on, and verify the circuit breaker.

What is the operating temperature range?

0 - 40 °C

Troubleshooting

Device is not receiving power.

Check the power connections to the HotSwap MBP and the connected devices. Ensure the UPS is turned on and functioning correctly. Verify that the circuit breaker has not tripped.

UPS is not functioning after installation.

Verify the input and output connections are correctly configured. Check the UPS documentation for setup instructions. Ensure the HotSwap MBP is set to the correct operating mode.

Unit is overheating.

Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit. Check for any obstructions blocking airflow. Verify that the unit is operating within the specified temperature range.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures continuous power during UPS maintenance or upgrades.
  • Offers flexible mounting options for various environments.
  • Easy to set up and use.
  • Supports UPS systems up to 3000 VA.

Cons

  • Requires a 2U rack space.
  • May require additional space planning based on your environment.
  • Requires a compatible UPS system.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Connect the HotSwap MBP to the UPS using the IEC20 input.
  2. Connect your devices to the HotSwap MBP using the IEC19 output.
  3. Choose your desired mounting method: rack, wall, or rear connection to an Eaton UPS.
  4. Follow the instructions in the user manual for your specific setup.

Compatibility

The Eaton HotSwap MBP is compatible with UPS systems up to 3000 VA and various brands, but always check the specifications to confirm compatibility.

Care

  • Ensure proper ventilation around the unit.
  • Keep the unit clean and free of dust.
  • Regularly inspect the cables and connections.
  • Operate within the specified temperature range (0 - 40 °C).

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