{"product_id":"eaton-smart1524et-120vac-24vdc-1500va-1200w-extreme-temperature-network-ups-for-industrial-and-traffic-networks-3u-hardwire","title":"Eaton SMART1524ET – 1500VA Extreme Temp Network UPS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Eaton SMART1524ET is a 1500VA\/1200W line-interactive extreme temperature network UPS built for industrial and traffic network equipment operating in harsh, uncontrolled environments. This hardwire UPS for industrial equipment rack applications provides constant, reliable backup power to critical control and networking equipment in outdoor cabinets, traffic control shelters, and industrial facilities where standard UPS systems cannot survive. Rated across an extreme temperature UPS for traffic networks operating range, it prevents surges, spikes, overvoltage, undervoltage, and blackouts from damaging equipment and causing costly downtime in environments most consumer-grade UPS units cannot tolerate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7982\/4364\/files\/smart1524et.jpg?v=1786678455\" alt=\"Eaton SMART1524ET extreme temperature network UPS\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SMART1524ET uses hardwire AC input and output terminals rather than standard receptacles, which is typical for permanently installed industrial and municipal traffic control equipment where a plug-and-cord connection is not practical or code-compliant. Its 3U form factor with a reduced-depth housing allows it to fit into compact enclosures common in roadside traffic cabinets and industrial control panels, where rack space and cabinet depth are frequently constrained. Line-interactive topology with pure sine wave output provides guaranteed compatibility with sensitive controller and networking equipment while keeping the unit efficient and low-maintenance. This is an outdoor rated network UPS system in the sense that it is engineered to withstand a far wider operating temperature swing than a typical commercial or data closet UPS, making it a fit for unconditioned equipment shelters, industrial plants, and traffic signal cabinets exposed to seasonal extremes. Facilities and municipal integrators performing a commercial UPS battery backup installation in these environments rely on the SMART1524ET's rugged VRLA battery design and wide temperature tolerance to avoid the premature battery failure common to standard indoor UPS units placed in unconditioned spaces. Runtime can be extended with compatible external battery modules, such as the RBC12V55ET, when longer backup duration is required for critical traffic or industrial control loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1500VA\/1200W Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e — Sized to support industrial controllers, traffic signal equipment, and network gear in a hardened enclosure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardwire AC Input\/Output\u003c\/strong\u003e — Terminal-block wiring suited to permanent industrial and municipal installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Operating Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e — Engineered to operate from -40°C to 80°C for outdoor and unconditioned environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3U Reduced-Depth Housing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Fits into compact traffic cabinets and industrial control panels with limited depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLine-Interactive Pure Sine Wave Output\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ensures compatibility with sensitive control and networking electronics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpandable Battery Support\u003c\/strong\u003e — Compatible with external battery modules, including the RBC12V55ET, to extend backup runtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eValve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) Battery\u003c\/strong\u003e — Maintenance-free battery chemistry suited for unattended remote sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eGovernment space\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:480px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500VA \/ 1200W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 VAC, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwire terminals (line, neutral, ground)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm exact dimensions against the manufacturer spec sheet for this configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm exact weight against the manufacturer spec sheet for this configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-40°F to 176°F (-40°C to 80°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eValve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3U, reduced-depth rackmount\/hardwire enclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years standard; extended warranty available with registration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote: Exact dimension and weight figures for this specific 1500VA\/1200W configuration should be confirmed against Eaton's published manufacturer spec sheet; contact Creation Networks for the complete documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy does this UPS use hardwire connections instead of standard outlets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHardwire terminals are standard for permanently installed industrial and traffic control equipment, where a plug-and-cord connection is not practical or code-compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat temperature range can this UPS withstand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SMART1524ET platform is rated for operation from -40°C to 80°C, making it suitable for outdoor cabinets and unconditioned industrial spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I extend the runtime with an external battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, this UPS is compatible with external battery modules such as the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/eaton-rbc12v55et-external-12v-dc-battery-module\"\u003eEaton RBC12V55ET\u003c\/a\u003e for extended backup duration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this UPS designed for a standard equipment rack or a traffic cabinet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts 3U reduced-depth housing is designed to fit into both compact traffic cabinets and industrial control panels as well as standard 19-inch racks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty on this UPS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt carries a 2-year standard warranty, with extended coverage available through manufacturer registration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this UPS protect against both surges and sustained voltage problems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it protects against surges, spikes, overvoltage, undervoltage, and blackouts that can damage industrial or traffic control equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan Creation Networks help size a UPS and battery module combination for an outdoor installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, contact Creation Networks with your load and runtime requirements and our team can help configure the correct UPS and external battery module combination.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eaton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48159971377388,"sku":"SMART1524ET","price":1833.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7982\/4364\/files\/smart1524et.jpg?v=1786678455","url":"https:\/\/creationnetworks.net\/products\/eaton-smart1524et-120vac-24vdc-1500va-1200w-extreme-temperature-network-ups-for-industrial-and-traffic-networks-3u-hardwire","provider":"Creation Networks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}