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Universal Power Cords

Shop for high-quality universal power cords with NEMA 5-15P to IEC320 C13 connectors. Various lengths available for computers, monitors, printers, and TVs. UL listed and RoHS compliant.

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8ft NEMA L6-30P to NEMA L6-30R Power Cord, 10AWG, 30A, 250V
SKU: PW176-1208

8ft NEMA L6-30P to NEMA L6-30R Extension Power Cord, 10AWG, 30A, 250V

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$21.42
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$20.82
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$20.23
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$19.05
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25ft NEMA L6-30P to NEMA L6-30R Power Cord, 10AWG, 30A, 250V
SKU: PW176-1225

25ft NEMA L6-30P to NEMA L6-30R Extension Power Cord, 10AWG, 30A, 250V

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$46.16
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$44.72
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$43.28
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$40.39
$46.16
10ft NEMA L6-30P to NEMA L6-30R Power Cord, 10AWG, 30A, 250V
SKU: PW176-1210

10ft NEMA L6-30P to NEMA L6-30R Extension Power Cord, 10AWG, 30A, 250V

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$28.55
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$27.76
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$26.97
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$25.38
$28.55
15ft NEMA L6-30P to NEMA L6-30R Power Cord, 10AWG, 30A, 250V
SKU: PW176-1215

15ft NEMA L6-30P to NEMA L6-30R Extension Power Cord, 10AWG, 30A, 250V

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$33.10
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$32.20
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$31.30
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$29.50
$33.10
8FT NEMA L5-15P to C13 Locking Power Cord 14AWG 15A/125V SJT, Black
SKU: PW177-1208

8ft NEMA L5-15P to C13 Locking Power Cord 14AWG 15A/125V SJT, Black

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$10.92
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$10.61
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$9.98
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$9.36
$10.92
10FT NEMA L5-15P to C13 Locking Power Cord 14AWG 15A/125V SJT, Black
SKU: PW177-1210

10ft NEMA L5-15P to C13 Locking Power Cord 14AWG 15A/125V SJT, Black

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$12.95
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$12.58
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$11.84
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$11.10
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15FT NEMA L5-15P to C13 Locking Power Cord 14AWG 15A/125V SJT, Black
SKU: PW177-1215

15ft NEMA L5-15P to C13 Locking Power Cord 14AWG 15A/125V SJT, Black

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$17.03
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$16.53
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$15.53
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$14.53
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6ft 14AWG NEMA 5-15P to ROJ Pigtail AC Power Cord, SJT, Black
SKU: PW172-1006

6ft 14AWG NEMA 5-15P to ROJ Pigtail AC Power Cord, SJT, Black

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$4.32
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$4.21
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$3.89
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$3.67
$4.32

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8ft 14AWG NEMA 5-15P to ROJ Pigtail AC Power Cord, SJT, Black
SKU: PW172-1008

8ft 14AWG NEMA 5-15P to ROJ Pigtail AC Power Cord, SJT, Black

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$6.49
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$5.88
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8ft 18AWG NEMA 5-15P to ROJ Pigtail AC Power Cord, SJT, Black
SKU: PW173-1008

8ft 18AWG NEMA 5-15P to ROJ Pigtail AC Power Cord, SJT, Black

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$3.44
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$3.35
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$3.12
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$2.96
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More About Universal Power Cords

CableLeader is your trusted source for high-quality Universal Power Cords that provide reliable power connections for a wide range of devices. Our extensive selection includes various lengths and configurations to suit your specific needs, from short 1ft cords to longer 25ft options.

Our Universal Power Cords feature durable construction with fully molded connectors for long-lasting performance. The cords are equipped with industry-standard NEMA 5-15P plugs and IEC-60320-C13 connectors, ensuring compatibility with monitors, computers, printers, TVs, sound systems, and many other devices with IEC-60320-C14 inlets.

These cords are ideal for replacing damaged, overused, or missing power cords, and some models even include protective foil shielding to reduce noise interference. All our Universal Power Cords are UL and cUL listed, and CSA approved, ensuring they meet strict safety standards. Plus, all relevant materials are compliant with RoHS and REACH directives for environmental responsibility.

With CableLeader's Universal Power Cords, you can trust in a secure and dependable power connection for all your essential devices. Explore our selection today and find the perfect cord for your setup.

Unlock the Power of Universal Power Cords: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction to Universal Power Cords

Universal power cords, also known as IEC power cords or computer power cords, are versatile cables designed to provide a reliable power connection for a wide range of devices. These cords feature a standard NEMA 5-15P plug on one end and an IEC-60320-C13 connector on the other, making them compatible with devices equipped with an IEC-60320-C14 inlet. From monitors and computers to printers, TVs, and sound systems, universal power cords offer a convenient solution for powering various electronics.

Understanding the Connectors

The NEMA 5-15P plug, commonly referred to as a 3-prong grounded plug, is designed to fit standard 110-120V AC wall outlets in North America. This plug features two flat parallel blades for the live and neutral conductors, and a round grounding pin for safety.

The IEC-60320-C13 connector, on the other hand, is a widely adopted international standard for detachable power cords. This end of the cable features a rectangular shape with a ground pin and two flat pins for live and neutral connections. It is designed to securely mate with the IEC-60320-C14 inlet found on many electronic devices, ensuring a reliable power connection.

Specifications and Features

Conductor and Amperage Rating

CableLeader's universal power cords are constructed with heavy-duty 18 AWG conductors, providing a robust and durable solution for powering your devices. These cords are rated for 10A/125V, ensuring safe and efficient power delivery.

Cable Materials and Shielding

  • The cords are available in two primary jacket materials: SVT (60°C) and SJT (105°C), both offering excellent insulation and durability.
  • Select models feature protective foil shielding to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), ensuring a cleaner power signal.

Cable Lengths and Colors

To accommodate various setups and requirements, CableLeader offers universal power cords in a range of lengths, from compact 1ft cords to extended 25ft options. Additionally, some models are available in white or black colors, allowing for easy identification and organization in cluttered workspaces.

Safety and Compliance

CableLeader prioritizes safety and adheres to strict industry standards. All universal power cords are UL and cUL listed, and CSA approved, ensuring they meet rigorous safety requirements. Furthermore, all relevant materials comply with RoHS and REACH directives, promoting environmental responsibility.

Applications and Use Cases

Universal power cords are versatile and widely applicable in various settings, including:

  • Home and office environments: Power your desktop computers, monitors, printers, and other peripherals.
  • Audio/video setups: Connect TVs, sound systems, and home theater components.
  • Repair and replacement: Ideal for replacing damaged, overused, or missing power cords.
  • Temporary installations: Provide a reliable power source for trade shows, events, or temporary workstations.

Conclusion

CableLeader's universal power cords offer a convenient and reliable solution for powering a wide range of devices. With their durable construction, industry-standard connectors, and adherence to safety regulations, these cords ensure a secure and dependable power connection. Explore our selection today and find the perfect universal power cord to meet your specific needs.

For more information and to purchase CableLeader's universal power cords, visit https://www.cableleader.com/universal-power-cords.

Universal Power Cord FAQ

What is a universal power cord?

A universal power cord is a convenient cable designed to provide power connections for a wide range of devices. It typically features a standard NEMA 5-15P plug on one end and an IEC-60320-C13 connector on the other, allowing compatibility with monitors, computers, printers, TVs, and many other appliances with IEC-60320-C14 inlets.

How do I know if a power cord is compatible?

To ensure compatibility, check that the power cord matches your device's voltage and current requirements. The cord's voltage rating should match the device's input voltage, and the cord's current rating (in amps) should be equal to or greater than the device's input current. Additionally, the connector must physically fit the device's power inlet.

Does it matter what power cord I use?

Yes, using an incompatible power cord can be dangerous. Choosing a cord with a lower voltage or current rating than your device requires can lead to malfunctions, overheating, or even damage to internal components. Always use a power cord specifically designed for your device or a universal power cord that meets or exceeds its power requirements.

What happens if I use the wrong power cord?

Using the wrong power cord can pose serious risks, including:

  • Overheating and potential fire hazards
  • Damage to the device's battery or internal components
  • Voltage surges that the device's circuits cannot handle
  • Potential safety risks due to improper grounding or shielding
Always verify compatibility before using a different power cord.

How do I choose the right power cord size?

The appropriate power cord size (gauge) depends on the cord length and the device's current draw. Longer cords require a thicker gauge (lower gauge number) to safely handle the current over greater distances. As a general guideline, for a 100-foot cord, use 14 AWG for up to 13 amps or 12 AWG for 14-15 amps. Consult an electrician or manufacturer guidelines for specific recommendations.

Can I use any power cable for my computer?

No, it's not recommended to use just any power cable for your computer. Though the cable-ends that connect to components are standardized, the end that connects to the power supply unit (PSU) may vary between brands. For optimal safety and performance, always use the cables that came with your PSU or replacements from the same manufacturer.

Are there different types of power cords?

Yes, there are several types of power cords, including:

  • Plain power cords with a plug on one end and conductor wires on the other
  • Connector power cords with a connector on one end and conductor wires on the other
  • Extension cords for temporary power supply
  • Appliance cords designed for specific devices
  • Hard-wired cables for permanent installations
Power cords can also vary in thickness, shielding, and quality of materials used.

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