C2G 48046 Hospital Grade Power Cord - 8ft NEMA 5-15P to C13 IEC 13A 16AWG Gray/Clear
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Technical Overview
Engineered for consistent power delivery, this cord carries a 13-amp current rating at 125 volts AC, suitable for powering desktop computers, monitors, printers, scanners, and laboratory equipment within standard electrical parameters. The 16AWG conductor gauge ensures efficient power transmission over the full 8-foot length without significant voltage drop.
Hospital-grade certification indicates the cord meets UL and CSA standards for medical equipment applications, featuring enhanced grounding integrity, superior insulation, and robust connector retention. The TAA compliance makes this cord suitable for government and institutional procurement where domestic sourcing requirements apply.
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 hospital-grade reliability with practical office connectivity, offering enhanced safety and durability compared to standard commercial cords. The construction prioritizes long-term performance in demanding environments where equipment uptime and electrical safety are critical considerations.
Enhanced Safety Construction
Hospital-grade certification ensures superior grounding, insulation, and strain relief that exceeds standard commercial requirements, providing added protection for connected equipment and users.
- Reinforced connector retention
- Enhanced grounding integrity
- Superior insulation materials
Broad Equipment Compatibility
The NEMA 5-15P to IEC C13 configuration connects to most desktop computers, monitors, printers, scanners, and various laboratory equipment with standard power inputs.
- Desktop computers
- LCD/LED monitors
- Office printers and scanners
Deployment / Use Cases
This hospital-grade power cord serves business IT environments where equipment reliability and electrical safety are priorities. Office workstations benefit from the durable construction that withstands frequent connection cycles and cable management in desk setups and equipment racks.
Medical and laboratory settings can utilize this cord for non-patient-connected equipment where hospital-grade certification provides additional safety assurance. Government and educational institutions requiring TAA-compliant sourcing will find this cord meets procurement standards for power connectivity solutions.
Office Workstation Power
Connect desktop computers, monitors, and peripherals in business environments where consistent power delivery and cable durability support daily productivity.
- Under-desk cable management
- Equipment rack installations
- Multi-device workstation setups
Institutional Equipment Support
Power laboratory instruments, diagnostic equipment, and specialized hardware in environments where enhanced electrical safety standards provide operational confidence.
- Laboratory equipment connectivity
- Medical facility non-patient equipment
- Government procurement compliance
Physical Profile
The 8-foot cord length provides flexible placement options for equipment positioned away from power outlets while maintaining clean cable management. Gray cord coloring with clear connectors offers visual distinction in mixed-cable environments and complements professional office aesthetics. At approximately 349 grams, the cord maintains manageable weight for installation and repositioning without excessive bulk.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 349.3 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 349.3 g
- Length
- 8 ft
Highlights
- Hospital-grade construction exceeds standard commercial requirements
- NEMA 5-15P to IEC C13 connector configuration
- 13-amp current rating at 125 volts AC
- 8-foot cord length for flexible equipment placement
- 16AWG conductor gauge for efficient power transmission
- Gray cord with clear connectors for visual distinction
- TAA compliant for government and institutional procurement
- Lifetime warranty from C2G
- Compatible with computers, monitors, printers, scanners
- Manufactured in Taiwan with quality assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 48046 |
| Brand Name | C2G |
| Product Model | 48046 |
| Product Name | 8ft Hospital Grade Power Cord 5-15P to C13 IEC 13A 16AWG - Gray/Clear |
| Product Type | Standard Power Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| First End Connector Detail | 1 x 3-pin NEMA 5-15P Male |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C13 |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x 3-pin IEC 60320 C13 Female |
| Device Supported | Computer,Monitor,Printer,Scanner |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 125 V AC |
| Current Rating | 13 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 8 ft |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Weight (Approximate) | 349.3 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | PCs Monitors Printers Scanners Lab Equipment |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What does hospital-grade mean for this power cord?
Hospital-grade certification indicates this power cord meets enhanced safety standards required for medical equipment applications. It features superior grounding integrity, reinforced strain relief, robust connector retention, and rigorous testing beyond standard commercial cords. This construction provides added electrical safety and mechanical durability for business IT environments where equipment reliability is critical.
What equipment is compatible with this NEMA 5-15P to C13 power cord?
This cord connects standard North American wall outlets to equipment with IEC C13 power inputs, including most desktop computers, LCD/LED monitors, office printers, document scanners, and various laboratory instruments. The 13-amp rating supports typical power requirements for these devices while the hospital-grade construction ensures reliable connectivity in demanding usage environments.
What is the advantage of the 16AWG conductor in this power cord?
The 16AWG (American Wire Gauge) conductor provides efficient power transmission over the 8-foot cord length with minimal voltage drop. This gauge balances current-carrying capacity with flexibility, ensuring connected equipment receives stable power while maintaining manageable cord thickness and weight for installation and cable management in office environments.
How does TAA compliance benefit institutional purchasers?
Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliance means this power cord meets U.S. government procurement requirements for domestic or designated country sourcing. This allows government agencies, educational institutions, and other entities with TAA requirements to purchase this cord for their IT infrastructure needs while ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations.
What warranty coverage does C2G provide for this power cord?
C2G backs this hospital-grade power cord with a lifetime warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship for the product's usable life. This warranty reflects confidence in the cord's construction quality and provides long-term assurance for business IT deployments where reliable power connectivity supports ongoing operations.
Is this power cord suitable for rack-mounted equipment installations?
Yes, the 8-foot length and durable construction make this cord suitable for rack-mounted equipment where cables require routing through cable management arms or along rack channels. The hospital-grade connectors maintain secure connections despite vibration or movement in rack environments, while the gray coloring provides visual distinction in multi-cable installations.
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 125 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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