C14 to C15 Power Cords: Reliable Connections for High-Temperature Equipment

Introduction

In the realm of power cables, the C14 to C15 power cord stands out as a robust and versatile solution for connecting high-temperature equipment. These heavy-duty cables are designed to meet the demanding requirements of data centers, network hardware, and other critical applications where reliability and durability are paramount.

Understanding C14 and C15 Connectors

The C14 and C15 connectors are part of the IEC-60320 standard, which defines specifications for power entry devices and connectors used in electrical equipment. The C14 connector, also known as the male or plug connector, is commonly found on devices such as desktop computers, monitors, and other electronic equipment. The C15 connector, on the other hand, is the female or socket connector, typically used on power cords and PDUs (Power Distribution Units).

One of the key advantages of the C15 connector is its compatibility with both C16 and C14 inlets. This means that a C14 to C15 power cord can be used to connect equipment with either type of inlet, providing greater flexibility and versatility in various applications.

Specifications and Features

• Connectors: IEC-60320-C15 (female) to IEC-60320-C14 (male)
• Conductor: UL SJT 14 AWG x 3C (heavy-duty, fully molded construction)
• Amp/Voltage Rating: 15A/250V
• Cable Color: Available in black, red, and blue for easy identification in high-density environments
• Lengths: Offered in various lengths from 2ft to 10ft to accommodate different installation requirements
• Safety and Compliance: UL and cUL listed, RoHS and REACH compliant materials

Applications and Benefits

C14 to C15 power cords are ideal for connecting network hardware, PDUs, UPS systems, and other high-temperature equipment in data centers and server rooms. Their heavy-duty construction and high-temperature rating make them suitable for applications where heat dissipation is a concern, ensuring reliable and safe operation.

The availability of colored cables, such as red and blue, facilitates easy identification and organization in high-density environments, reducing the risk of accidental disconnections or misconnections.

Quality and Reliability

At CableLeader, we understand the critical nature of power connections in mission-critical applications. That's why our C14 to C15 power cords are manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring durability, safety, and reliable performance. With UL and cUL listings, as well as compliance with RoHS and REACH directives, you can trust our products to deliver consistent and dependable power delivery.

Conclusion

Whether you're outfitting a data center, setting up a network infrastructure, or powering high-temperature equipment, CableLeader's C14 to C15 power cords are the perfect solution. With their robust construction, high-temperature rating, and versatile compatibility, these cables ensure reliable and safe power connections, keeping your critical equipment running smoothly. Trust CableLeader for all your power cable needs and experience the peace of mind that comes with quality and reliability.