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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power cord features precise connector engineering with an IEC 60320 C14 male plug on one end and an IEC 60320 C13 female socket on the other, both with 3-pin configurations for grounded connections. The 18AWG gauge ensures optimal current carrying capacity with minimal voltage drop over its 3-foot span, maintaining electrical integrity for connected devices.
The cord is rated for 250 volts AC and 10 amps, making it suitable for standard IT power requirements across North American and international voltage ranges. Its construction prioritizes durability and safety, with materials that resist wear and environmental factors in typical server room or office conditions.
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 delivers essential benefits for IT infrastructure by combining standardized connectors, robust power handling, and practical design. Its compatibility with PDUs, switches, and servers simplifies cable management and reduces the need for multiple adapter types in mixed environments.
Standardized Connectivity
The IEC320C14 to IEC320C13 configuration is widely adopted in IT hardware, ensuring plug-and-play compatibility with most rack PDUs, network switches, and server power supplies without requiring special adapters.
- Fits standard IEC power inlets
- Eliminates compatibility guesswork
- Reduces inventory complexity
Reliable Power Delivery
With a 250V AC and 10A rating, the cord safely handles typical server and switch power loads, while the 18AWG wiring maintains efficiency over its 3-foot length to prevent overheating or voltage issues.
- Supports high-current devices
- Minimizes electrical resistance
- Ensures stable operation
Deployment / Use Cases
This power cord is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and network closets where reliable power connections are critical. It serves as a direct link between power distribution units and equipment, enabling efficient rack deployments and reducing cable clutter.
In office environments, it connects switches and servers to UPS systems or wall outlets, supporting everyday IT operations. The white color makes it suitable for visible installations in modern workspaces, while its 3-foot length provides enough reach for flexible positioning without excess slack.
Rack-Mounted Equipment
Use with PDUs in server racks to power multiple devices, ensuring organized cable routing and secure connections for switches, servers, and other rack-mounted hardware.
Desktop and Floor Installations
Connect standalone switches or small servers to power sources in office settings, where the cord's length and color support neat and professional setups.
Physical Profile
The cord measures 3 feet (0.91 meters) in length, offering a balance between reach and manageability for most IT installations. Its white jacket provides a clean, professional appearance that matches common server and networking equipment. Weighing approximately 131.5 grams, it is lightweight yet durable, with a design that resists tangling and fits easily into cable management systems. The connectors feature secure locking mechanisms to prevent accidental disconnections in vibration-prone environments.
- Weight
- 131.5 g
- Length
- 3 ft
Highlights
- IEC320C14 male to IEC320C13 female connectors for standard IT power compatibility
- Rated for 250V AC and 10A to handle server and switch power requirements
- 3-foot (0.91 m) 18AWG cord length ideal for rack and desktop installations
- White color blends with professional IT equipment aesthetics
- Compatible with PDUs, switches, and servers for versatile use
- RoHS and REACH compliant for environmentally responsible operations
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term performance
- Lightweight design at approximately 131.5 grams for easy handling
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 17491 |
| Brand Name | C2G |
| Product Name | 3ft 18AWG Power Cord (IEC320C14 to IEC320C13) - White |
| Product Type | Standard Power Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C14 |
| First End Connector Detail | 1 x 3-pin IEC 60320 C14 Male |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C13 |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x 3-pin IEC 60320 C13 Female |
| Device Supported | PDU,Switch,Server |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 250 V AC |
| Current Rating | 10 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 3 ft |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Weight (Approximate) | 131.5 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What devices is this power cord compatible with?
This power cord is designed for PDUs (Power Distribution Units), network switches, and servers that use standard IEC320C13 female power inlets. It connects these devices to power sources with IEC320C14 male outlets, commonly found in rack PDUs or wall sockets, making it suitable for data center and office IT environments.
What are the voltage and current ratings of this cord?
The cord is rated for 250 volts AC and 10 amps, which covers typical power requirements for IT equipment in North American and international settings. This rating ensures safe and efficient power delivery to connected devices like servers and switches without risk of overloading.
How long is the power cord, and is the length sufficient for rack installations?
The cord is 3 feet (0.91 meters) long, a standard length that provides enough reach for most rack-mounted setups while minimizing excess cable. It allows flexible positioning between PDUs and equipment in server racks, supporting organized cable management without being too short or overly bulky.
Does this power cord meet any environmental standards?
Yes, it complies with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulations. This ensures the cord is manufactured with environmentally friendly materials, reducing harmful substances and supporting sustainable IT practices.
What warranty does this power cord come with?
The cord includes a 3-year limited warranty, providing coverage for defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty offers peace of mind for business users, ensuring reliable performance over time in demanding IT environments like data centers or network closets.
Is the power cord color-coded or available in other colors?
This specific model (C2G 17491) is white, which helps it blend with light-colored IT equipment and modern office decor. The color is consistent across the cord and connectors, aiding in visual identification and cable organization in multi-device setups.
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 AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.