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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power cord is engineered to meet standard electrical specifications for desktop computer applications. The NEMA 5-15 connector is a common three-prong plug used in residential and commercial settings, while the IEC 60320 C13 connector is the standard interface for desktop power supplies, ensuring a secure and reliable connection.
With an 18-gauge wire thickness, the cord is rated for up to 125V AC and 10A, making it suitable for typical desktop power demands without risk of overheating or voltage drop. The construction prioritizes durability and safety, backed by a lifetime limited warranty from the manufacturer.
Relevant factors for this section include First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Second End Connector Type, Voltage Rating. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This power cord offers straightforward benefits for desktop computer users, focusing on reliability, compatibility, and ease of use. Its design ensures a consistent power supply to keep your equipment running smoothly without interruptions.
Universal Compatibility
The NEMA 5-15 to IEC C13 configuration is the standard for desktop computers in North America, making this cord a versatile replacement or spare for most setups.
- Fits standard wall outlets
- Connects to desktop power supplies
Durable Construction
Built with 18-gauge wiring and robust connectors, the cord is designed to withstand daily use and provide long-term performance.
- Supports up to 10A current
- Lifetime warranty included
Practical Length
At 6 ft (1.83 m), the cord offers sufficient reach for flexible desktop placement, reducing cable clutter and improving workspace organization.
- Ideal for office or home use
- Black color for discreet appearance
Deployment / Use Cases
The Manhattan 300179 Standard Power Cord is primarily intended for desktop computer systems in various environments, from home offices to corporate settings. Its standard connectors make it a go-to solution for powering desktop towers, monitors with compatible inputs, or other peripherals that use IEC C13 connections.
Common use cases include replacing damaged or lost power cords, extending the reach of existing setups, or stocking spares for IT departments. The cord's 125V AC / 10A rating ensures it can handle the power requirements of typical desktop computers without performance issues, making it a reliable choice for everyday computing needs.
Highlights
- Standard NEMA 5-15 to IEC C13 connectors for desktop computers
- 6 ft (1.83 m) black cord length for flexible placement
- 18-gauge wire with 125V AC / 10A power rating
- Compatible with most desktop power supplies in North America
- Durable construction backed by a lifetime warranty
- Lightweight and easy to carry for portability
- Provides a steady electrical supply to prevent interruptions
- Suitable for office, home, or educational environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IC INTRACOM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 300179 |
| Brand Name | Manhattan |
| Product Name | Standard Power Cord |
| Product Type | Standard Power Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | NEMA 5-15 |
| First End Connector Detail | 1 x NEMA 5-15 |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C13 |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x IEC 60320 C13 |
| Device Supported | Desktop Computer |
| Gauge | 18 |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 125 V AC |
| Current Rating | 10 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices is this power cord compatible with?
This power cord is designed for desktop computers that use an IEC 60320 C13 connector on the power supply unit. It connects to standard North American wall outlets with a NEMA 5-15 plug, making it suitable for most desktop towers, some monitors, and other peripherals with compatible power inputs.
What is the length of the cord, and is it sufficient for my setup?
The cord is 6 ft (1.83 m) long, which provides ample reach for typical desktop placements in offices or homes. This length helps reduce cable clutter and allows flexibility in positioning your computer relative to power outlets, though for longer distances, you may need an extension or a different cord.
What are the power specifications of this cord?
The cord is rated for 125V AC and 10A, with an 18-gauge wire thickness. These specifications ensure it can safely deliver power to standard desktop computers without overheating or voltage drop, supporting typical computing loads in residential and commercial environments.
Does this cord come with a warranty?
Yes, the Manhattan 300179 Standard Power Cord includes a lifetime limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing long-term assurance of durability and reliability for your power connection needs.
What connectors are on each end of the cord?
One end features a NEMA 5-15 plug, which is the standard three-prong connector for North American wall outlets. The other end has an IEC 60320 C13 connector, commonly used for desktop computer power supplies, ensuring a secure and compatible link between your device and the power source.
Is this cord suitable for use outside of North America?
This cord is designed for North American electrical standards with a NEMA 5-15 plug, so it is not directly compatible with outlets in other regions without an adapter. For international use, check local voltage and connector requirements, as the 125V AC rating may not match higher-voltage systems elsewhere.