StarTech.com PXT515C154 Heavy Duty Power Cord - 4ft NEMA 5-15P to C15 - 14AWG - 15A 125V AC - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power cord delivers precise electrical specifications with a 125V AC voltage rating and 15A current capacity, making it suitable for powering servers, PDUs, and network devices without compromise. The 14 AWG wire gauge ensures minimal voltage drop over the 4-foot length, maintaining stable power delivery even under full load conditions.
The construction includes a three-conductor design with an SJT-type PVC jacket, rated for operation from 37°F to 221°F (3°C to 105°C). The cable outer diameter measures 0.36 inches (9.1mm), providing a balance of flexibility and durability for routing in tight spaces.
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 heavy-duty construction with IT-focused design, offering reliability and safety for critical infrastructure. The lifetime warranty and free 24/5 multilingual technical support reflect StarTech.com's commitment to professional-grade products.
Durability and Safety
Fully molded strain relief connectors and a robust PVC jacket protect against physical wear, while UL 62/817 listings and VW-1 fire rating ensure compliance with stringent safety standards.
- 100% copper conductors for efficient power transmission
- RoHS and WEEE compliant for environmental responsibility
Professional-Grade Compatibility
The NEMA 5-15P to C15 configuration is optimized for servers, network switches, and high-temperature equipment, providing a direct replacement for OEM power cables in data centers and server rooms.
Deployment / Use Cases
This power cord is ideal for IT professionals managing server racks, network closets, or workstation setups where reliable power connectivity is non-negotiable. Its design supports both commercial and home office environments, offering a universal solution for powering critical devices.
Common applications include connecting rack-mounted servers and PDUs in data centers, providing backup power cables for network switches, and replacing worn or undersized OEM cords on desktop computers and workstations. The North American localization ensures seamless integration with standard electrical outlets across the United States and Canada.
Data Center and Server Room Use
Deploy as a primary or redundant power cable for servers, storage arrays, and network equipment, leveraging the C15 connector's high-temperature tolerance for uninterrupted operation.
Office and Workstation Setup
Use as a heavy-duty replacement for standard computer power cords, enhancing safety and longevity for desktops, monitors, and peripherals in demanding usage scenarios.
Localization and Operating System
This power cord is localized for North American electrical infrastructure, featuring a NEMA 5-15P plug that connects directly to standard 125V AC wall outlets across the United States and Canada. The IEC 60320 C15 connector on the opposite end is a globally recognized interface for high-temperature equipment, ensuring compatibility with servers, network switches, and PDUs from international manufacturers while maintaining regional power compliance.
StarTech.com designs this cable specifically for IT environments where consistent power delivery and safety are critical. The localization ensures seamless integration without requiring adapters or modifications, reducing installation complexity and potential points of failure in data centers, server rooms, and office setups. This straightforward plug-and-play approach supports rapid deployment and reliable operation in professional settings where uptime is non-negotiable.
The product's electrical ratings—125V AC and 15A—align with North American standards, providing robust performance for power-hungry devices. This localization detail is essential for IT buyers planning infrastructure upgrades or replacements, as it guarantees compatibility with existing power distribution systems and eliminates guesswork during procurement. The cable's construction, including UL listings and environmental compliance, further reinforces its suitability for regulated commercial and industrial applications across the region.
Physical Profile
The power cord features a sleek black PVC jacket that blends discreetly into most IT environments. With a compact 0.36-inch diameter and flexible construction, it routes easily behind desks or through cable management channels without adding bulk. The approximate weight of 8 ounces ensures easy handling during installation or reconfiguration.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 8 oz (226.80 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 8 oz (226.80 g)
- Length
- 4 ft (1.22 m)
Highlights
- Heavy-duty 4-foot power cord with NEMA 5-15P to C15 connectors
- Rated for 125V AC at 15A with 14 AWG 100% copper conductors
- UL listed (UL62 & UL817) with VW-1 fire rating for safety compliance
- Fully molded strain relief connectors enhance durability and cable life
- Compatible with servers, computers, PDUs, and network devices
- North American localization for use with standard outlets
- Black PVC jacket with SJT type for flexibility and abrasion resistance
- Lifetime warranty with free 24/5 multilingual technical support
- RoHS and WEEE compliant for environmental responsibility
- Operating temperature range of 37°F to 221°F (3°C to 105°C)
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PXT515C154 |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Model | PXT515C154 |
| Product Name | 4 ft Heavy Duty 14 AWG Computer Power Cord - NEMA5-15P to C15 |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Standard Power Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | NEMA 5-15P |
| First End Connector Detail | 1 x NEMA 5-15P Male |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C15 |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x IEC 60320 C15 Female |
| Device Supported | PDU,Server,Computer,Network Device |
| Localization | North America |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 125 V AC |
| Current Rating | 15 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 4 ft (1.22 m) |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Weight (Approximate) | 8 oz (226.80 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | 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 4ft (1.2m) Heavy Duty Power Cord, NEMA 5-15P to C15, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Replacement AC Computer PC Power Supply Cable - 4ft (PXT515C154) 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 4ft (1.2m) Heavy Duty Power Cord, NEMA 5-15P to C15, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Replacement AC Computer PC Power Supply Cable - 4ft (PXT515C154) 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 4ft (1.2m) Heavy Duty Power Cord, NEMA 5-15P to C15, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Replacement AC Computer PC Power Supply Cable - 4ft (PXT515C154) 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 4ft (1.2m) Heavy Duty Power Cord, NEMA 5-15P to C15, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Replacement AC Computer PC Power Supply Cable - 4ft (PXT515C154) 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 4ft (1.2m) Heavy Duty Power Cord, NEMA 5-15P to C15, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Replacement AC Computer PC Power Supply Cable - 4ft (PXT515C154) 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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