Vertiv Liebert PSI5 Line-Interactive UPS 3kVA

Vertiv Liebert PSI5 Line-Interactive UPS 3kVA

Brand: Vertiv | Category: UPS & Power Protection

SKU: VERT-PSI53000RT120 | Part #: PSI5-3000RT120 | MPN: PSI5-3000RT120

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About the Vertiv Liebert PSI5 Line-Interactive UPS 3kVA

The Vertiv Liebert PSI5 3kVA is a line-interactive uninterruptible power supply engineered for edge computing environments, network closets, and small server rooms where reliable power protection in a space-constrained form factor is critical. The unit employs a true line-interactive topology with automatic voltage regulation (AVR), continuously correcting both high and low voltage conditions without switching to battery, which extends battery service life and ensures clean power delivery to connected loads under fluctuating utility conditions. The dual-conversion-ready architecture supports seamless switchover times under 10 milliseconds, well within the tolerance thresholds of modern server hardware and network equipment.

The PSI5 3kVA ships in a convertible rack/tower chassis, allowing flexible deployment in 2U rack-mount orientation within standard 19-inch enclosures or as a standalone tower unit on equipment shelves. The front-mounted color LCD display provides real-time visibility into input/output voltage, load percentage, battery charge level, estimated runtime, and active alarm conditions without requiring network access. An integrated RS-232 serial port and USB communication interface are standard, while an accessory slot accommodates optional network management cards, enabling SNMP/web-based remote monitoring and integration with data center infrastructure management platforms.

Hot-swap internal batteries allow maintenance personnel to replace battery modules during operation without powering down connected equipment, significantly reducing mean time to recovery and supporting always-on availability requirements. The unit includes configurable outlet groups enabling load segmentation, allowing non-critical loads to be shed automatically during extended outages to preserve runtime for priority systems. Compatibility with Vertiv's Liebert MultiLink and third-party shutdown software ensures graceful operating system shutdown sequences when battery reserves reach defined thresholds, protecting data integrity across connected servers and storage devices.

Ideal for

  • Protecting rack-mounted servers and storage arrays in branch office IT closets where utility power quality is inconsistent or subject to frequent sags and surges
  • Providing conditioned backup power for network switching, routing, and firewall appliances in telecommunications rooms requiring sub-10ms failover
  • Supporting edge computing nodes and IoT gateway infrastructure at remote sites where generator backup is absent or delayed
  • Enabling graceful shutdown sequencing for virtualization hosts running critical workloads during extended utility outages via integrated USB/serial communication
  • Powering point-of-sale server infrastructure and payment processing equipment in retail environments with high sensitivity to voltage fluctuations
  • Serving as a secondary power layer for medical office workstations and diagnostic imaging peripherals requiring clean, regulated power delivery

Technical specifications

ManufacturerVertiv
Product LineLiebert PSI5
TopologyLine-Interactive with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)
Output Power Capacity3000 VA / 2700 W
Input Voltage Range82 – 144 V AC (single-phase, without switching to battery)
Nominal Input Voltage120 V AC
Input Frequency Range40 – 70 Hz (auto-sensing)
Output Voltage120 V AC ± 5%
Output Frequency60 Hz ± 0.1 Hz (on battery)
Transfer Time< 10 ms (line to battery)
Waveform (On Battery)Pure Sine Wave
Battery TypeMaintenance-Free Sealed Lead-Acid (VRLA), Hot-Swappable
Typical Backup Runtime at Full LoadApproximately 4 minutes at 2700 W; runtime extendable via external battery cabinets
Typical Backup Runtime at Half LoadApproximately 11 minutes at 1350 W
Outlets8 × NEMA 5-15/20R (configurable in 2 outlet groups for load shedding)
Inlet ConnectorNEMA L5-30P hardwire input with 6 ft. power cord
Communication InterfacesUSB (Type-B), RS-232 Serial, Dry Contact Port
Network ManagementOptional Liebert IS-UNITY-DP or compatible network management card (accessory slot)
DisplayColor LCD — load %, battery %, input/output voltage, runtime, active alarms
Form FactorConvertible 2U Rack / Tower
Dimensions (Rack, H × W × D)3.4 in × 17.0 in × 24.0 in (86 mm × 432 mm × 610 mm)
WeightApproximately 75 lbs (34 kg) with internal batteries
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Operating Humidity0% to 95% non-condensing
Noise Level< 50 dBA at 1 meter
CertificationsUL 1778, FCC Part 15 Class A, RoHS compliant
Software CompatibilityVertiv Liebert MultiLink, Vertiv Liebert Nform, compatible with third-party SNMP-based DCIM platforms

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Technical Specifications

BrandVertiv
CategoryUPS & Power Protection
SKUVERT-PSI53000RT120
Part NumberPSI5-3000RT120
ConditionNew
Product LineLiebert PSI5
TopologyLine-Interactive with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)
Output Power Capacity3000 VA / 2700 W
Input Voltage Range82 – 144 V AC (single-phase, without switching to battery)
Nominal Input Voltage120 V AC
Input Frequency Range40 – 70 Hz (auto-sensing)
Output Voltage120 V AC ± 5%
Output Frequency60 Hz ± 0.1 Hz (on battery)
Transfer Time< 10 ms (line to battery)
Waveform (On Battery)Pure Sine Wave
Battery TypeMaintenance-Free Sealed Lead-Acid (VRLA), Hot-Swappable
Typical Backup Runtime at Full LoadApproximately 4 minutes at 2700 W; runtime extendable via external battery cabinets
Typical Backup Runtime at Half LoadApproximately 11 minutes at 1350 W
Outlets8 × NEMA 5-15/20R (configurable in 2 outlet groups for load shedding)
Inlet ConnectorNEMA L5-30P hardwire input with 6 ft. power cord
Communication InterfacesUSB (Type-B), RS-232 Serial, Dry Contact Port
Network ManagementOptional Liebert IS-UNITY-DP or compatible network management card (accessory slot)
DisplayColor LCD — load %, battery %, input/output voltage, runtime, active alarms
Form FactorConvertible 2U Rack / Tower
Dimensions (Rack, H × W × D)3.4 in × 17.0 in × 24.0 in (86 mm × 432 mm × 610 mm)
WeightApproximately 75 lbs (34 kg) with internal batteries
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Operating Humidity0% to 95% non-condensing
Noise Level< 50 dBA at 1 meter
CertificationsUL 1778, FCC Part 15 Class A, RoHS compliant
Software CompatibilityVertiv Liebert MultiLink, Vertiv Liebert Nform, compatible with third-party SNMP-based DCIM platforms

Frequently Asked Questions about Vertiv Liebert PSI5 Line-Interactive UPS 3kVA

What does the Vertiv Liebert PSI5 Line-Interactive UPS 3kVA do?

The Vertiv Liebert PSI5 Line-Interactive UPS 3kVA delivers conditioned, backed-up power for server rooms and data-center racks. Use cases include short-term ride-through during grid sag/spike events, graceful shutdown of critical compute, and runtime extension via external battery packs.

What are the headline specs of the Vertiv Liebert PSI5 Line-Interactive UPS 3kVA?

Key specifications for the Vertiv Liebert PSI5 Line-Interactive UPS 3kVA: new condition; manufacturer Vertiv; product line Liebert PSI5; topology Line-Interactive with Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR); output power capacity 3000 VA / 2700 W; input voltage range 82 – 144 V AC (single-phase, without switching to battery); nominal input voltage 120 V AC. Manufacturer part number PSI5-3000RT120. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.