AddOn ADD-C142C13PC18G8FBK Standard Power Cord - C14 Male to C13 Female P-Lock Compatible - 8ft - 18 AWG - 250V 10A - Black PVC SJT
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power cord meets standard commercial specifications with robust electrical and physical characteristics. The C14 male to C13 female configuration is widely used in IT equipment, supporting compatibility with many power supplies and distribution units.
The 18 AWG wire gauge balances current capacity with flexibility, suitable for typical office and data center loads. The 250V/10A rating ensures safe operation under normal conditions, while the PVC SJT jacket offers resistance to abrasion, oils, and environmental factors.
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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This power cord combines reliability, safety, and convenience for business IT deployments. Its design focuses on secure connections and durable construction to minimize downtime and maintenance needs.
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 Secure Connections, Durable Construction.
Secure Connections
P-Lock compatibility helps keep connectors firmly attached, reducing risks from accidental pulls or movement in rack or desk setups.
- Prevents disconnections
- Enhances safety in busy environments
Durable Construction
The PVC SJT jacket provides excellent durability and flexibility, resisting wear and tear in daily use.
- Abrasion-resistant
- Suitable for commercial settings
Deployment / Use Cases
The AddOn ADD-C142C13PC18G8FBK power cord is versatile for various IT and office applications. Its standard connector types and reliable performance make it a practical choice for powering essential equipment.
Common uses include connecting desktop computers, monitors, printers, and small UPS units to wall outlets or power strips. In server racks or data centers, it can link PDUs to equipment, with the 8-foot length offering flexibility in cable management. The black color blends discreetly in professional environments.
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.
Physical Profile
This power cord features a compact and practical design with an 8-foot length that provides ample reach without excessive slack. The black PVC SJT jacket is smooth and flexible, making it easy to route through cable trays or behind furniture. Weighing approximately 6.40 oz, it is lightweight yet sturdy for everyday handling and installation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.40 oz (181.44 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 6.40 oz (181.44 g)
- Length
- 8 ft (2.44 m)
Highlights
- C14 male to C13 female connectors for standard IT power connections
- P-Lock compatibility ensures secure mating and prevents accidental disconnections
- 8-foot length offers flexibility in cable management for desks and racks
- 18 AWG gauge supports reliable current delivery up to 10A
- Rated for 250V, suitable for typical office and data center environments
- Black PVC SJT jacket provides durability and resistance to wear
- Lightweight design at approximately 6.40 oz for easy handling
- Commercial-grade construction for reliable performance in business settings
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ADD-C142C13PC18G8FBK |
| 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 |
| Features | P-Lock |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 250 V |
| Current Rating | 10 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 8 ft (2.44 m) |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC),Service Junior Thermoplastic (SJT) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.40 oz (181.44 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| TAA Compliant | No |
FAQ
What devices is this power cord compatible with?
This power cord is compatible with any device that uses a C13 female power inlet, such as desktop computers, monitors, printers, and UPS units. The C14 male end connects to power sources like wall outlets, power strips, or PDUs, making it a standard choice for IT and office equipment.
What does P-Lock compatibility mean?
P-Lock compatibility means the connectors are designed to work with locking mechanisms that secure the cable in place. This helps prevent accidental disconnections due to vibration, movement, or pulls, which is especially useful in rack-mounted or high-traffic environments to ensure continuous power delivery.
What is the maximum power rating of this cord?
This power cord is rated for 250 volts and 10 amps, providing a maximum power capacity of 2500 watts under ideal conditions. The 18 AWG wire gauge supports this rating, making it suitable for typical office and IT loads without overheating or performance issues.
How long is the cord, and is it flexible for routing?
The cord is 8 feet (2.44 meters) long, offering a good balance between reach and manageability. The PVC SJT jacket makes it flexible and easy to route through cable management systems, behind desks, or in server racks, while maintaining durability against bending and abrasion.
What materials are used in the construction of this power cord?
The power cord uses Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and Service Junior Thermoplastic (SJT) for the jacket, providing a durable, flexible, and resistant exterior. These materials offer protection against environmental factors, oils, and wear, ensuring longevity in commercial and IT applications.
Is this power cord suitable for rack-mounted equipment?
Yes, this power cord is suitable for rack-mounted equipment due to its standard C14 to C13 connectors, 8-foot length for flexible routing, and P-Lock compatibility for secure connections. The black color and durable construction make it a reliable choice for data center and server rack deployments.
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.