StarTech.com 231B-660H-POWER-CORD Hospital-Grade Extension Cord - 6ft - 1.8m Green Dot - NEMA 5-15P to 5-15R - 13A 125V - 16AWG - UL Listed
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This hospital-grade extension cord utilizes a 16AWG gauge with a 0.33-inch outer diameter, constructed from 100% copper wire for optimal conductivity. The SJT-rated PVC jacket operates within a temperature range of -4°F to 221°F (-20°C to 105°C), ensuring resilience in varied indoor conditions. The NEMA 5-15P male and NEMA 5-15R female connectors provide a secure 3-prong connection, compatible with standard North American outlets.
Compliance features include UL listing, TAA compliance, and adherence to REACH, RoHS, and WEEE environmental directives. The cord's design incorporates molded strain reliefs at both ends to prevent cable damage from bending or pulling, enhancing longevity in high-use scenarios.
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 extension cord offers a lifetime limited warranty and includes free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical support, reflecting StarTech.com's commitment to IT professional needs. Its environmentally friendly design aligns with modern sustainability practices without compromising performance.
Hospital-Grade Safety
The Green Dot indicator signifies compliance with hospital-grade standards, ensuring the cord meets rigorous safety requirements for medical equipment. This certification includes enhanced construction for reduced risk of electrical faults in critical environments.
- UL Listed components
- VW-1 Fire Rated cable
- Molded strain reliefs
Durable Construction
Built with a heavy-duty 16AWG copper core and PVC jacket, this cord withstands frequent handling and mechanical stress. The easy-grip molding on connectors improves user safety and ease of use during installation or equipment reconfiguration.
- 100% copper wire
- Temperature resistant
- Indoor rated
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy this cord in environments requiring dependable power extension with enhanced safety features. Its North American localization makes it perfect for hospitals, clinics, data centers, and commercial offices across the United States and Canada. The cord simplifies equipment placement by providing extra reach without sacrificing power integrity.
Use it to safely connect devices to wall outlets or PDUs when original cords are too short, ensuring equipment remains operational without resorting to unsafe daisy-chaining. Its compact 6-foot length offers flexibility while minimizing cable clutter.
Medical Equipment Power
Ideal for extending power to hospital beds, monitors, infusion pumps, and other medical devices where reliable, safe connections are paramount. The hospital-grade rating ensures compliance with healthcare facility standards.
IT Infrastructure Support
Suitable for connecting PDUs, servers, network switches, or workstations in data centers, offices, or labs. The 13A capacity supports typical IT loads, while the durable construction handles rack or under-desk installations.
Localization and Operating System
This hospital-grade extension cord is localized for North American electrical systems, featuring NEMA 5-15P and NEMA 5-15R connectors that align with standard 125V, 13A outlets across the United States and Canada. Its design ensures compatibility with regional power infrastructure, making it a reliable choice for healthcare facilities, data centers, and commercial offices operating within these markets.
The cord supports devices such as PDUs and medical equipment, which commonly require North American plug configurations. This localization simplifies deployment by eliminating the need for adapters or modifications, providing a plug-and-play solution that meets local safety and regulatory standards without additional setup.
Highlights
- Hospital-grade with Green Dot indicator for medical environment safety
- 6-foot (1.8m) length with NEMA 5-15P to NEMA 5-15R connectors
- Rated for 125V, 13A maximum current capacity
- 16AWG 3-conductor copper wire with VW-1 fire-rated PVC jacket
- UL listed and TAA compliant for regulatory adherence
- Heavy-duty construction with molded strain reliefs
- Compatible with PDUs and medical equipment in North America
- Lifetime limited warranty with 24/5 technical support
- Environmentally friendly, meeting REACH, RoHS, and WEEE standards
- Easy-grip molding for safe handling during frequent use
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 231B-660H-POWER-CORD |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Power Extension Cord |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Power Extension 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 | NEMA 5-15R |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x 3-Pin NEMA 5-15R Female |
| Device Supported | PDU,Medical Equipment |
| Localization | North America |
| Features | Heavy Duty |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 125 V AC |
| Current Rating | 13 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where StarTech.com 6ft (1.8m) Hospital-Grade Extension Cord, Green Dot, NEMA 5-15P to 5-15R, 13A 125V, 16AWG, UL Listed - 6ft Hospital-Grade (231B-660H-POWER-CORD) fits best, including the kind of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support.
What runtime or backup profile is mentioned?
StarTech.com 6ft (1.8m) Hospital-Grade Extension Cord, Green Dot, NEMA 5-15P to 5-15R, 13A 125V, 16AWG, UL Listed - 6ft Hospital-Grade (231B-660H-POWER-CORD) should be evaluated around its backup-runtime profile, power capacity, and outlet layout so buyers can judge whether it fits workstation, networking, or edge-protection needs.
How many outlets are available?
Outlet configuration is an important part of how StarTech.com 6ft (1.8m) Hospital-Grade Extension Cord, Green Dot, NEMA 5-15P to 5-15R, 13A 125V, 16AWG, UL Listed - 6ft Hospital-Grade (231B-660H-POWER-CORD) supports connected equipment, especially when planning how many devices need battery backup versus surge-only protection.
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.
Is this unit designed for rack or tower deployment?
StarTech.com 6ft (1.8m) Hospital-Grade Extension Cord, Green Dot, NEMA 5-15P to 5-15R, 13A 125V, 16AWG, UL Listed - 6ft Hospital-Grade (231B-660H-POWER-CORD) is positioned for power protection and backup use, so the most relevant FAQ points are its capacity, outlet arrangement, runtime characteristics, and installation format.
What management or connectivity options are included?
StarTech.com 6ft (1.8m) Hospital-Grade Extension Cord, Green Dot, NEMA 5-15P to 5-15R, 13A 125V, 16AWG, UL Listed - 6ft Hospital-Grade (231B-660H-POWER-CORD) is positioned for power protection and backup use, so the most relevant FAQ points are its capacity, outlet arrangement, runtime characteristics, and installation format.
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