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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for 125V AC and 15A current, the PAC101146 uses 14AWG wire gauge to minimize voltage drop and heat buildup over its 6ft length. The SJT jacket material and VW-1 fire rating ensure safe operation in temperatures from 37°F to 140°F (3°C to 60°C).
Connectors are 3-pin NEMA 5-15P male and NEMA 5-15R female, with fully molded strain relief for durability. The cord has a 0.36in (9.14mm) outer diameter and weighs approximately 11 oz (311.84 g), making it easy to handle and install.
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 combines heavy-duty construction with IT-focused design, offering a robust solution for extending power connections in professional settings.
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 to UL62 and UL817 standards with VW-1 fire rating, ensuring safe use in office and IT environments. Complies with RoHS 2, REACH, and WEEE environmental directives.
- UL62 & UL817 Certified
- VW-1 Fire Rating
- RoHS 2 Compliant
Durability and Build
Features 14AWG 100% copper conductors and fully molded strain relief on connectors, reducing wear and tear. The SJT PVC jacket resists abrasion and environmental stress.
- 14AWG Copper Wire
- Molded Strain Relief
- SJT PVC Jacket
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for extending power to IT equipment in offices, data centers, and home offices. It connects to PDUs, servers, desktop computers, monitors, and printers, providing flexible placement options.
Use this cord to replace short power cables, organize cable management, or reach distant outlets in rack setups. Its North American localization makes it suitable for use across the US and Canada.
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.
Office and IT Racks
Extend power to servers and network equipment in rack enclosures, improving cable routing and accessibility.
- Server Racks
- PDU Connections
- Cable Management
Workstation Setup
Connect multiple devices like computers, monitors, and printers from a single outlet, reducing clutter and enhancing workspace organization.
- Desktop Computers
- Monitors
- Printers
Localization and Operating System
This extension cord is designed for use in North America, featuring NEMA 5-15P and NEMA 5-15R connectors that match standard electrical outlets across the United States and Canada. Its localization ensures seamless integration into office, data center, and home environments without requiring adapters or modifications.
While it does not include an operating system, its compatibility with IT equipment like desktop computers, monitors, printers, and servers makes it a versatile accessory for extending power in professional setups. The cord's specifications, such as 125V AC and 15A ratings, align with North American power standards, providing reliable performance for daily operations.
North American Compatibility
Equipped with standard 3-pin NEMA connectors, this cord plugs directly into outlets in the US and Canada, supporting devices from computers to servers without compatibility issues.
- NEMA 5-15P Male Connector
- NEMA 5-15R Female Connector
- 125V/15A Rating
Physical Profile
The cord has a sleek black design with a 6ft length, providing ample reach without excess bulk. Its 0.36in diameter and lightweight build allow for easy coiling and storage, while the PVC jacket offers flexibility and resistance to everyday office conditions.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 11 oz (311.84 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 11 oz (311.84 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
Highlights
- 6ft heavy-duty extension cord with NEMA 5-15R to NEMA 5-15P connectors
- 14AWG wire gauge for efficient power delivery and reduced heat
- Rated for 125V AC and 15A, suitable for IT and office equipment
- UL listed (UL62 & UL817) with VW-1 fire rating for safety
- Fully molded strain relief and 100% copper conductors for durability
- Black PVC jacket with SJT type, resistant to abrasion
- Compatible with desktop computers, monitors, printers, and servers
- Lifetime warranty with 24/5 multilingual technical support
- Environmentally friendly with EU RoHS compliance
- Made in China, designed for North American outlets
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PAC101146 |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Model | PAC101146 |
| Product Name | 6 ft 14 AWG Power Cord Extension - NEMA 5-15R to NEMA 5-15P |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| 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 | Desktop Computer,Monitor,Printer |
| Localization | North America |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 125 V AC |
| Current Rating | 15 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Weight (Approximate) | 11 oz (311.84 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | PDUs Servers |
| 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 power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where StarTech.com 6ft (1.8m) Heavy Duty Extension Cord, NEMA5-15R to NEMA5-15P Black Extension Cord, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Heavy Gauge Power - 3 (PAC101146) 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) Heavy Duty Extension Cord, NEMA5-15R to NEMA5-15P Black Extension Cord, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Heavy Gauge Power - 3 (PAC101146) 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) Heavy Duty Extension Cord, NEMA5-15R to NEMA5-15P Black Extension Cord, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Heavy Gauge Power - 3 (PAC101146) 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) Heavy Duty Extension Cord, NEMA5-15R to NEMA5-15P Black Extension Cord, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Heavy Gauge Power - 3 (PAC101146) 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) Heavy Duty Extension Cord, NEMA5-15R to NEMA5-15P Black Extension Cord, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Heavy Gauge Power - 3 (PAC101146) is positioned for power protection and backup use, so the most relevant FAQ points are its capacity, outlet arrangement, runtime characteristics, and installation format.