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APC by Schneider Electric PDW6L21-20XC Extender 5-Wire #10 AWG 3-Phase Power Cord - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power extension cord utilizes #10 AWG wiring, providing substantial current-carrying capacity for three-phase electrical systems. The 5-wire configuration includes three phase conductors, one neutral, and one ground wire, ensuring proper grounding and electrical safety in compliance with industrial standards.
The cord's construction supports reliable power transmission in environments where voltage stability and connection integrity are paramount. The robust design minimizes voltage drop over distance while maintaining flexibility for practical installation scenarios.
This section brings together practical product details such as Color Family, Product Color, Weight (Approximate), Country of Origin, 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 delivers reliable connectivity for equipment requiring three-phase power, with construction that withstands the demands of industrial and data center environments. The heavy-duty design ensures long-term performance in applications where power continuity cannot be compromised.
Industrial-Grade Wiring
The #10 AWG gauge provides excellent current capacity with reduced resistance, making it suitable for high-power applications where voltage stability is critical.
- Substantial current-carrying capacity
- Minimized voltage drop
- Compatible with three-phase systems
Complete 5-Wire Configuration
Includes all necessary conductors for proper three-phase power delivery with dedicated neutral and ground wires for safety and compliance.
- Three phase conductors
- Dedicated neutral wire
- Separate ground wire
Deployment / Use Cases
This extension cord serves as a practical solution for extending power connections in environments where equipment placement requires flexibility beyond fixed electrical outlets. The three-phase capability makes it particularly valuable for industrial machinery, large servers, and specialized equipment that operates on three-phase power.
Installation scenarios include connecting to APC Secure Series PDUs, industrial control panels, and other three-phase distribution systems where reliable power extension is necessary. The cord's construction supports both temporary and permanent installations in commercial and industrial settings.
Data Center Power Distribution
Extend power connections between PDUs and critical infrastructure equipment in server rooms and data centers where three-phase power is standard.
Industrial Equipment Connectivity
Connect machinery, motors, and industrial systems that require three-phase power in manufacturing facilities, workshops, and production environments.
Physical Profile
The power cord features a professional black finish that blends with industrial and data center environments. With an approximate weight of 2.10 pounds (952.54 grams), the cord maintains a balance between durability and manageable handling during installation. The construction provides sufficient flexibility for routing while maintaining the structural integrity needed for long-term deployment in demanding electrical applications.
- Weight
- 2.10 lb (952.54 g)
Highlights
- 5-wire configuration for complete three-phase power delivery
- #10 AWG gauge wiring for substantial current capacity
- Three-phase compatible for industrial and data center applications
- Professional black color suitable for commercial environments
- Manufactured in the United States to quality standards
- Heavy-duty construction for reliable long-term performance
- Designed for use with APC Secure Series PDUs and similar equipment
- Approximate weight of 2.10 lb (952.54 g) for manageable installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PDW6L21-20XC |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Model | PDW6L21-20XC |
| Product Name | Extender 5-Wire #10 AWG 3 PH Power Cord |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Power Extension Cord |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.10 lb (952.54 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
FAQ
What is the wire gauge of this power cord?
This power cord uses #10 AWG (American Wire Gauge) wiring. This gauge provides substantial current-carrying capacity with reduced electrical resistance, making it suitable for high-power applications where minimizing voltage drop is important. The #10 AWG size balances current capacity with practical flexibility for installation.
How many wires does this extension cord have?
This is a 5-wire power cord configuration. It includes three phase conductors for the three-phase power delivery, plus one neutral wire and one ground wire. This complete wiring setup ensures proper electrical function and safety compliance for three-phase systems, with all necessary conductors present for industrial and commercial applications.
What type of electrical systems is this cord designed for?
This power cord is specifically designed for three-phase electrical systems. Three-phase power is commonly used in industrial settings, data centers, and for large equipment where higher power delivery is required. The cord's 5-wire configuration supports the complete electrical requirements of three-phase installations, including proper grounding.
What color is the power cord?
The power cord has a black color finish. This professional appearance makes it suitable for commercial, industrial, and data center environments where equipment aesthetics matter. The black color helps the cord blend with typical electrical infrastructure and maintains a clean, professional look in visible installations.
Where is this power cord manufactured?
This APC by Schneider Electric power cord is manufactured in the United States. Production in the U.S. ensures compliance with domestic electrical standards and quality control measures. The manufacturing location supports the cord's reliability and performance expectations for demanding electrical applications.
What is the approximate weight of this power cord?
The power cord has an approximate weight of 2.10 pounds (952.54 grams). This weight reflects the substantial construction with #10 AWG wiring and robust insulation materials. The weight provides an indication of the cord's durability while remaining manageable for installation and handling in various deployment scenarios.