EX-4.2





 Exhibit 4.2 
  

					
	CLASS A COMMON STOCK	  	CLASS A COMMON STOCK
	 PAR VALUE $0.0001
	  		 	
		  		 	SEE REVERSE FOR
	Certificate	  		 	CERTAIN
	Number	  		 	DEFINITIONS
		  		 	CUSIP 92537N 108

 VERTIV HOLDINGS CO 

INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE 
  

			
	This Certifies that	 	  

		
	is the owner of	 	  


 FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF CLASS A COMMON STOCK OF 

Vertiv Holdings Co (hereinafter called the “Company”), transferable on the books of the Company in person or by duly authorized attorney,
upon surrender of this Certificate properly endorses. This Certificate and the shares represented hereby, are issued and shall be held subject to all provisions of the Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation and Amended and Restated
Bylaws of the Company (copies of which are on file with the Company and with the Transfer Agent), to all of which each holder, by acceptance hereof, assents. 

This certificate is not valid unless countersigned by the Transfer Agent and registered by the Registrar. 

Witness the seal of the Company and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers. 

 

					
	Secretary	  		  	
		  	[Corporate Seal]	  	DATED
	  
	  	Delaware	  	
			
	Chief Executive Officer	  		  	
			
	  
	  		  	
	
	  


 The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they
were written out in full according to the applicable laws orregulations: 
  

													
	TEN COM	  	—	 	as tenants in common	 	            	 	UNIF GIFT MIN ACT	  	—	  	                     Custodian              
       
							
	TEN ENT	  	—	 	as tenants by the entireties	 		 		  		  	(Cust)                                (Minor)
							
	JT TEN	  	—	 	as joint tenants with right	 		 		  		  	under Uniform Gifts to Minors
		  		 	of survivorship and not as tenants in common	  		  	
		  		 		 		 		  	Act	  	  

		  		 		 		 		  		  	(State)
				
		  		 		 	UNIF TRF MIN ACT                      Custodian (until age
                     )
		  		 		 	                            Under the Unifrom Transfer to
Minors Act                 
		  		 		 		 	      (Minor)
	  		  	(State)  













 For value received,
                             hereby sells, assigns and transfers unto 

 

	
	  

	(PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER(S) OF ASSIGNEE(S))
	
	  

	(PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES), INCLUDING ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE(S))
	
	  

	
	  

	
	  

	Shares of the Class A Common Stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitutes and appoints
	
	  

	Attorney to transfer the said stock on the books of the within named Company with full power of substitution in the premises.

  

	
	 Dated:

	
	  


 NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY
PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER. 
  

	
	Signature(s) Guaranteed:
	By
	
	  

	
	  


 THE SIGNATURE(S) MUST BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION (BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS
AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM, PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE 17Ad-15 (OR ANY SUCCESSOR RULE) UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED).