StarTech.com PXT10120 20ft Computer Power Cord - NEMA 5-15P to C13 - 10A 125V - 18AWG - Black
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Technical Overview
This power cord meets rigorous electrical and safety standards, including UL 62 and UL 817 listings, ensuring compliance with North American requirements. The 3-conductor design uses 100% copper wire for optimal conductivity, while the SVT-rated PVC jacket provides flame resistance with a VW-1 fire rating. The cord operates effectively within a temperature range of 37°F to 140°F (3°C to 60°C), suitable for typical office conditions.
The connectors are precision-molded to prevent strain and maintain secure connections over repeated use. The NEMA 5-15P plug fits standard 125V outlets, and the C13 female connector is universally compatible with power supplies on many IT devices. Environmental certifications include EU RoHS, REACH, and WEEE compliance, reflecting responsible manufacturing practices.
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 combines high-performance specifications with professional-grade durability, offering distinct advantages for IT deployments. The lifetime warranty and 24/5 multilingual technical support provide long-term reliability and assistance, reducing downtime and maintenance concerns.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Safety and Compliance, Durability and Build.
Safety and Compliance
UL listed with fully molded strain relief connectors and VW-1 fire-rated jacket ensure safe operation in commercial environments.
- UL 62 & UL 817 Certified
- Flame-Resistant PVC Jacket
- Strain Relief Design
Durability and Build
Constructed with 100% copper conductors and a flexible 18AWG cable, this cord resists wear and maintains electrical integrity over extended use.
- 18AWG Copper Wire
- Flexible SVT Jacket
- Molded Connectors
Deployment / Use Cases
The PXT10120 power cord is ideal for workstation and home office setups where extended reach is necessary. Its 20-foot length allows flexible placement of computers, monitors, and peripherals, reducing cable clutter and enabling efficient space utilization. Common applications include connecting desktop towers to distant power outlets, powering multiple monitors from a single source, or linking printers and scanners in office configurations.
IT professionals can deploy this cord in server rooms, data centers, or retail environments as a replacement for shorter or damaged cables. The compatibility with standard North American outlets and C13 devices makes it a versatile solution for upgrading or expanding existing power infrastructure without requiring adapters or modifications.
Workstation Setup
Use this cord to power desktop computers, monitors, and printers in office environments, providing reliable AC connectivity over a 20-foot distance.
IT Infrastructure
Deploy as a replacement cable in server racks or data centers, ensuring consistent power delivery to critical equipment with UL-certified safety.
Physical Profile
The cord measures 20 feet (6.10 meters) in length, offering substantial reach for flexible equipment placement. The black PVC jacket provides a sleek, professional appearance that blends with most office decor. Weighing approximately 13.50 ounces (382.72 grams), it is lightweight yet robust, with a cable outer diameter of 0.25 inches (6.3 mm) for easy routing and management. The fully molded connectors enhance durability and prevent cable damage at connection points.
- Weight
- 13.50 oz (382.72 g)
- Length
- 20 ft (6.10 m)
Highlights
- 20-foot (6m) length for flexible equipment placement
- NEMA 5-15P to IEC 60320 C13 connectors for broad compatibility
- Rated 125V AC at 10A for reliable power delivery
- 18AWG copper conductors with UL listing for safety
- Black PVC jacket with VW-1 fire rating
- Fully molded strain relief connectors for durability
- Lifetime warranty with 24/5 technical support
- RoHS, REACH, and WEEE environmental compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PXT10120 |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Model | PXT10120 |
| Product Name | 20 ft Standard Computer Power Cord - NEMA5-15P to C13 |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| 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 | Monitor,Desktop Computer,Printer,Scanner |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 125 V AC |
| Current Rating | 10 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 20 ft (6.10 m) |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Weight (Approximate) | 13.50 oz (382.72 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this power cord?
This power cord is compatible with devices that use an IEC 60320 C13 power input, including most desktop computers, monitors, printers, and scanners. The NEMA 5-15P plug works with standard North American 125V electrical outlets.
What is the power rating of this cord?
The cord is rated for 125 volts AC at 10 amps, providing sufficient capacity for typical IT equipment. It uses 18AWG copper wire to ensure efficient power transmission and safety under load.
Is this power cord UL listed?
Yes, this power cord is UL listed under standards UL 62 and UL 817, certifying it for safety and performance in commercial and residential environments. It also features a VW-1 fire-rated jacket for added protection.
What is the length of the cord, and is it available in other sizes?
This cord is 20 feet (6.10 meters) long. StarTech.com offers similar C13 power cords in other lengths to suit different setup requirements, providing options for shorter or longer reaches as needed.
Does this cord come with a warranty?
Yes, StarTech.com provides a lifetime warranty for this power cord, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Additionally, free 24/5 multilingual technical support is available for assistance with installation or usage.
What environmental certifications does this product have?
This power cord complies with EU RoHS, REACH, and WEEE directives, restricting hazardous substances and promoting responsible recycling. It is environmentally friendly and manufactured to reduce ecological impact.
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