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APC by Schneider Electric 0M-5357-027 Standard Power Cord - NEMA L5-20 Connector - 27 ft Length
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power cord features a NEMA L5-20 locking connector that provides a secure, twist-lock connection to compatible receptacles. The 27-foot cord length significantly extends reach compared to standard power cords, allowing equipment to be positioned further from power sources while maintaining reliable electrical connectivity.
The cord construction meets industry standards for electrical safety and durability, with proper insulation and conductor sizing for the rated current capacity. The locking connector mechanism ensures positive engagement and prevents accidental disconnection that could disrupt critical equipment operation.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Cord Length, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This power cord combines secure connectivity with extended reach, addressing common installation challenges in professional IT environments. The locking connector design prevents accidental disconnections that could disrupt critical equipment, while the 27-foot length provides placement flexibility that standard cords cannot match.
Secure Locking Connection
The NEMA L5-20 locking connector twists into place and locks securely, preventing accidental disconnection that could interrupt power to servers, network equipment, or other critical devices.
- Positive locking mechanism
- Prevents accidental disconnection
- Maintains consistent power delivery
Extended Placement Flexibility
With 27 feet of cord length, this power cord allows equipment to be positioned further from power sources than standard cords permit, accommodating diverse rack configurations and room layouts.
- 27-foot reach
- Flexible equipment placement
- Accommodates diverse layouts
Deployment / Use Cases
This power cord is ideal for extending the reach of APC and Schneider Electric power distribution units in data centers and server rooms. The extended length accommodates equipment positioned at greater distances from power sources, while the locking connector ensures reliable connections for critical infrastructure.
Common deployment scenarios include connecting rack-mounted PDUs to distant power receptacles, powering equipment in large server rooms where outlets are limited, and providing secure power connections for industrial equipment that requires locking connectors for safety and reliability.
Data Center Power Distribution
Connect APC and Schneider Electric rack PDUs to power sources located at greater distances, accommodating diverse data center layouts and equipment placement requirements.
Industrial Equipment Power
Provide secure, locking power connections for industrial equipment that requires NEMA L5-20 connectors, preventing accidental disconnection in vibration-prone environments.
Highlights
- NEMA L5-20 locking connector for secure connections
- 27-foot cord length for extended reach
- Compatible with APC and Schneider Electric equipment
- Professional-grade construction for reliable performance
- Prevents accidental disconnection with locking mechanism
- Ideal for data center and server room deployments
- Suitable for industrial equipment applications
- Manufacturer part number 0M-5357-027
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 0M-5357-027 |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Name | Standard Power Cord |
| Product Type | Standard Power Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | NEMA L5-20 |
| First End Connector Detail | 1 x NEMA L5-20 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 27 ft |
FAQ
What type of connector does this power cord have?
This power cord features a NEMA L5-20 locking connector. This is a twist-lock connector type that securely locks into compatible receptacles to prevent accidental disconnection, making it ideal for critical equipment where maintaining power continuity is essential.
How long is the power cord?
The cord measures 27 feet in length. This extended reach provides greater placement flexibility compared to standard power cords, allowing equipment to be positioned further from power sources while maintaining reliable electrical connectivity.
What equipment is this power cord compatible with?
This power cord is designed for compatibility with APC and Schneider Electric power distribution equipment that accepts NEMA L5-20 connectors. It is suitable for connecting rack-mounted power distribution units, UPS systems, and other professional-grade electrical equipment from these manufacturers.
Why would I need a locking power connector?
Locking connectors prevent accidental disconnection that could interrupt power to critical equipment. The NEMA L5-20 connector twists and locks into place, ensuring a secure connection that won't come loose from vibration, accidental pulling, or other environmental factors that could disrupt standard plug connections.
What applications is this power cord best suited for?
This power cord is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and industrial environments where secure, reliable power connections are essential. The extended length accommodates equipment positioned at greater distances from power sources, while the locking connector ensures connections remain secure in vibration-prone or critical infrastructure settings.
What is the manufacturer part number for this power cord?
The manufacturer part number is 0M-5357-027. This identifier ensures you receive the exact APC by Schneider Electric power cord with NEMA L5-20 connector and 27-foot length as specified, maintaining compatibility with your existing equipment and installation requirements.