AddOn ADD-C142C13C18G5FRD Standard Power Cord - C14 Male to C13 Female 5ft 18 AWG 250V 10A PVC SJT Red
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Technical Overview
This AddOn power cord meets commercial electrical standards with its 18 AWG copper conductors and 250V/10A rating. The C14 male connector plugs directly into power distribution units, UPS systems, or wall outlets, while the C13 female connector interfaces with compatible devices. The 5-foot length provides practical reach for rack-mounted or desktop installations.
The Service Junior Thermoplastic (SJT) jacket construction offers excellent resistance to abrasion, oil, and moisture, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments. This cord maintains proper grounding through its three-conductor design and meets standard safety requirements for office and data center use.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Second End Connector Type, Voltage Rating, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This power cord combines commercial-grade construction with practical features for IT infrastructure deployment. The standardized C14 to C13 configuration ensures broad compatibility with enterprise equipment, while the durable materials support reliable operation in various environments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Commercial-Grade Construction, Visual Identification.
Commercial-Grade Construction
Built with 18 AWG wiring and PVC SJT jacket for durability and safety in office and data center applications.
- 250V/10A electrical rating
- Abrasion-resistant jacket
- Three-conductor grounded design
Visual Identification
Bright red color allows for quick identification in cable management systems and helps distinguish power cables from data cables.
- Easy cable tracing
- Color-coded organization
- Reduced setup errors
Deployment / Use Cases
The AddOn ADD-C142C13C18G5FRD power cord serves as a reliable connection solution for various IT and office equipment. Its standard C14 to C13 configuration makes it suitable for connecting devices to power sources in rack-mounted, desktop, or wall-mounted configurations.
Common applications include connecting servers, network switches, UPS systems, desktop computers, monitors, and other equipment with standard IEC power inputs to power distribution units, wall outlets, or backup power systems. The 5-foot length provides adequate reach for most installations while maintaining clean cable management.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Second End Connector Type, Voltage Rating, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Server Room Applications
Connect rack-mounted servers and networking equipment to PDUs or UPS systems with this standardized power cord.
Office Equipment Power
Provide reliable power to desktop computers, monitors, printers, and other office devices requiring C13 connections.
Physical Profile
This 5-foot power cord features a flexible PVC SJT jacket that maintains its shape while allowing easy routing through cable management systems. The bright red color provides clear visual identification, and the compact design minimizes storage requirements. At approximately 4 ounces, the cord is lightweight yet durable enough for commercial use.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4 oz (113.40 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 4 oz (113.40 g)
- Length
- 5 ft (1.52 m)
Highlights
- C14 male to C13 female connector configuration for standard IEC power connections
- 5-foot length provides practical reach for rack and desktop installations
- 18 AWG wiring with 250V/10A rating for reliable power delivery
- PVC SJT jacket offers durability and resistance to abrasion and moisture
- Bright red color enables easy visual identification in cable management
- Commercial-grade construction suitable for office and data center environments
- Standardized design compatible with numerous computing and networking devices
- Three-conductor grounded design ensures proper electrical safety
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ADD-C142C13C18G5FRD |
| Brand Name | AddOn |
| Product Name | Standard Power Cord |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Piece |
| Product Type | Standard Power Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | C14 Coupler |
| First End Connector Detail | 1 x C14 Coupler Male |
| Second End Connector Type | C13 Coupler |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x C13 Coupler Female |
| Gauge | 18 |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 250 V |
| Current Rating | 10 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 5 ft (1.52 m) |
| Color Family | Red |
| Product Color | Red |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC),Service Junior Thermoplastic (SJT) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4 oz (113.40 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| TAA Compliant | No |
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this C14 to C13 power cord?
This AddOn power cord is compatible with any device that accepts a standard C13 female power input, including servers, desktop computers, monitors, network switches, UPS systems, and various office equipment. The C14 male end connects to power distribution units, UPS outputs, or compatible wall outlets.
What is the electrical rating of this power cord?
The cord is rated for 250 volts at 10 amps with 18 AWG wiring. This commercial-grade rating ensures reliable power delivery for most IT equipment while maintaining safety standards for office and data center environments.
How long is the AddOn ADD-C142C13C18G5FRD power cord?
This power cord measures 5 feet (1.52 meters) in length, providing adequate reach for most installations while maintaining clean cable management. The length is suitable for connecting equipment to nearby power sources in rack, desktop, or wall-mounted configurations.
What material is used for the cable jacket?
The cable features a Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Service Junior Thermoplastic (SJT) jacket. This construction provides durability, flexibility, and resistance to abrasion, oil, and moisture, making it suitable for commercial and office environments.
Why is the power cord red in color?
The bright red color allows for easy visual identification in cable management systems. This helps distinguish power cables from data cables, simplifies troubleshooting, and enables better organization in server racks and office setups where multiple cables are present.
Is this power cord TAA compliant?
No, this AddOn power cord is not TAA compliant. It is manufactured in China and designed for commercial applications where TAA compliance is not required. For TAA-compliant purchasing needs, alternative products should be considered.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 250 V, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.