AddOn ADD-C142C15H14G8FBK C14 Male to C15 Female 8ft 14 AWG 250V/15A High-Temperature SJT PVC Black Power Cable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power cable meets specific technical standards for safe and efficient power transmission. The C14 male connector is commonly used on power supplies and UPS units, while the C15 female end accepts higher-temperature C15 male plugs, often found on servers, networking gear, and high-power appliances.
The high-temperature rating of the SJT PVC jacket allows the cable to withstand elevated operating temperatures without degradation, ensuring long-term reliability in enclosed or warm environments. The 14 AWG wire gauge provides low resistance for efficient current flow, minimizing voltage drop over the 8-foot length.
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 cable delivers essential benefits for power infrastructure management, focusing on safety, compatibility, and durability. Its design addresses common pain points in IT deployments where reliable power connections are critical.
Enhanced Safety
The high-temperature SJT PVC jacket resists heat buildup, reducing fire risk and ensuring safe operation near warm equipment or in confined spaces.
- Withstands elevated temperatures
- Reduces insulation degradation
Broad Compatibility
The C14 to C15 configuration connects standard power sources to devices with higher-temperature plug requirements, supporting a wide range of IT hardware.
- Fits common UPS and PDU outputs
- Accepts C15 plugs for servers
Durable Construction
The 14 AWG conductors and robust PVC jacket provide mechanical strength and electrical integrity, suitable for both permanent installations and occasional repositioning.
- Resists wear and tear
- Maintains performance over time
Deployment / Use Cases
This power cable is ideal for scenarios where secure, high-temperature-rated connections are needed between power distribution units and critical equipment. Its specifications make it a practical choice for organized power management in professional settings.
Common applications include connecting UPS units to servers or network switches in data centers, linking PDUs to high-power computing devices in server racks, and providing extended reach for power supplies in office environments. The black color blends discreetly with most IT hardware, maintaining a clean aesthetic.
Data Center Power Links
Use this cable to connect rack-mounted UPS systems to servers, storage arrays, or networking equipment, ensuring reliable power with high-temperature tolerance.
Office IT Setups
Deploy in office server rooms or workstation clusters where longer cords are needed to reach power sources, with the durability to handle occasional moves or adjustments.
Physical Profile
The cable measures 8 feet (2.44 meters) in length, providing ample reach for flexible placement of connected devices. Weighing approximately 6.40 ounces (181.44 grams), it is lightweight yet sturdy, with a black PVC jacket that resists abrasion and maintains a professional appearance. The SJT construction ensures the cable remains flexible even in cooler temperatures, easing installation in tight spaces.
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 C15 female connector configuration for versatile power connections
- Rated for 250V at 15A to handle demanding electrical loads
- 14 AWG gauge ensures efficient power delivery with minimal voltage drop
- High-temperature SJT PVC jacket withstands heat in enclosed environments
- 8-foot length provides flexibility in device placement
- Black color blends with IT equipment for a clean setup
- Lightweight at 6.40 oz for easy handling and installation
- Suitable for UPS, server, and networking power applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AddOn |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ADD-C142C15H14G8FBK |
| 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 | C15 Coupler |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x C15 Coupler Female |
| Gauge | 14 |
| Features | High Temperature Rating |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 250 V |
| Current Rating | 15 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 are compatible with this C14 to C15 power cable?
This cable connects devices with C14 male connectors, commonly found on UPS units, power supplies, and some PDUs, to equipment with C15 male plugs, such as servers, high-power switches, and certain appliances. It is ideal for IT environments where higher-temperature-rated connections are required.
What is the advantage of the high-temperature rating on this cable?
The high-temperature rating, achieved through the SJT PVC jacket, allows the cable to operate safely in warm environments without insulation degradation. This reduces fire risk and extends cable life when used near heat-generating equipment like servers or in confined spaces with limited airflow.
Can this cable handle the power requirements of a typical server?
Yes, with a rating of 250V at 15A, this cable supports up to 3750W of power, which is sufficient for most servers and networking devices. The 14 AWG gauge ensures efficient current flow, making it suitable for high-power applications in data centers or office server rooms.
Is this cable suitable for permanent installation in a server rack?
Yes, the durable SJT PVC jacket and robust construction make it suitable for permanent installations. The 8-foot length allows for flexible routing within racks, and the black color maintains a professional appearance. It is designed to withstand the rigors of data center environments.
What does the 14 AWG gauge mean for performance?
The 14 AWG gauge indicates the thickness of the wire conductors. Thicker wires (lower AWG numbers) have lower electrical resistance, which minimizes voltage drop over distance and improves power efficiency. This ensures stable power delivery to connected devices, especially over the 8-foot length.
Does this cable come with any certifications or compliance markings?
The cable is not TAA compliant, as indicated in the specifications. It is manufactured in China and designed to meet standard electrical safety requirements for power cords. Always verify local regulations and device compatibility before deployment in critical applications.
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.
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