Tripp Lite by Eaton P018-002-AWH Standard Power Cord - 250V AC / 15A - 2 ft (0. 61 m) White - IEC 60320 C14 to C15 for PDU/UPS
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power cord features precise connector engineering with a 3-pin IEC 60320 C14 male plug on one end and a 3-pin IEC 60320 C15 female socket on the other. The C15 connector is rated for higher temperature environments, commonly used with PDUs and UPS systems to handle increased thermal loads. The cord is constructed to deliver 250 V AC at 15 A, ensuring stable power transmission without voltage drop over its short length.
The 2 ft (0.61 m) length is optimized for close-proximity connections, minimizing excess cable management while providing enough slack for practical routing. The white color blends seamlessly with modern IT equipment and infrastructure, supporting a clean, organized appearance. Compliance with IEC 60320 standards guarantees interoperability with a wide range of power distribution and backup devices.
Key Product Advantages
The P018-002-AWH power cord combines robust electrical performance with practical design features that enhance IT infrastructure reliability. Its high-temperature-rated C15 connector ensures safe operation in demanding environments, while the compact length reduces cable clutter and improves airflow in rack-mounted setups.
Secure High-Temperature Connectivity
The IEC 60320 C15 female connector is designed for elevated temperature applications, providing a secure and reliable connection for PDUs and UPS systems that generate heat during operation.
Optimized for Tight Spaces
With a 2 ft (0.61 m) cord length, this power cord is ideal for short-run connections between adjacent equipment, minimizing excess cable and simplifying organization in dense server racks or network cabinets.
Industry-Standard Compatibility
Built to IEC 60320 specifications, this cord ensures broad compatibility with Cisco C15 and HP C15 products, as well as other PDUs and UPS systems that utilize standard C14 inlets and C15 outlets.
Deployment / Use Cases
This power cord is primarily deployed in data centers, server rooms, and network closets where reliable power distribution is critical. It serves as a direct connection between a PDU or UPS output and IT equipment, ensuring uninterrupted power delivery during normal operation and backup events.
Common applications include connecting rack-mounted PDUs to servers, switches, and storage arrays, or linking UPS systems to critical loads in small to medium business environments. The white color and compact design make it suitable for front-of-rack installations where aesthetics and cable management are priorities. It is also used in telecommunications cabinets and industrial control systems that require standardized power connectivity.
Data Center Power Distribution
Connect PDUs to servers and networking gear in rack environments, providing a standardized and reliable power path that supports high availability requirements.
UPS Backup Connectivity
Link UPS outputs to critical equipment, ensuring seamless transition to battery power during outages while maintaining safe, high-temperature-rated connections.
Highlights
- IEC 60320 C14 male to C15 female connector configuration for secure high-temperature applications
- Rated for 250 V AC / 15 A power delivery to support PDUs and UPS systems
- 2 ft (0.61 m) white cord length optimized for compact installations and reduced cable clutter
- Compatible with Cisco C15 and HP C15 products, ensuring broad interoperability
- Lifetime warranty provides long-term reliability and peace of mind
- Compact and lightweight design for easy handling and deployment in tight spaces
- White color blends seamlessly with IT infrastructure for a clean, professional appearance
- Constructed to IEC 60320 standards for safety and performance consistency
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P018-002-AWH |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | P018-002-AWH |
| Product Name | P018-002-AWH Standard Power Cord |
| Product Type | Standard Power Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C14 |
| First End Connector Detail | 1 x 3-pin IEC 60320 C14 Male |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C15 |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x 3-pin IEC 60320 C15 Female |
| Device Supported | PDU,UPS |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 250 V AC |
| Current Rating | 15 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 2 ft (0.61 m) |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Cisco C15 Products HP C15 Products |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices is this power cord compatible with?
This power cord is designed for use with power distribution units (PDUs) and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) that feature IEC 60320 C14 inlets and C15 outlets. It is specifically compatible with Cisco C15 and HP C15 products, as well as other equipment meeting these standard connector specifications. The C15 female connector is rated for higher temperature environments, making it suitable for devices that generate heat during operation.
What are the electrical ratings of this power cord?
The Tripp Lite by Eaton P018-002-AWH power cord is rated for 250 volts alternating current (V AC) and 15 amperes (A). These ratings ensure it can handle the power demands of typical PDUs and UPS systems in commercial and data center applications, providing stable and reliable electrical connectivity without risk of overloading.
How long is the cord, and why is this length beneficial?
The cord length is 2 feet (0.61 meters). This compact length is ideal for short-distance connections between adjacent equipment in rack-mounted setups, such as linking a PDU to a server or UPS to a network switch. It minimizes excess cable, reduces clutter, improves airflow, and simplifies cable management in dense IT environments.
What is the difference between the C14 and C15 connectors on this cord?
This cord features an IEC 60320 C14 male connector on one end and a C15 female connector on the other. The C14 plug is a standard inlet for many power supplies, while the C15 socket is designed for higher temperature applications (up to 120°C). The C15 connector is commonly used with PDUs and UPS systems to safely handle increased thermal loads, ensuring reliable performance in demanding conditions.
Does this power cord come with a warranty?
Yes, the Tripp Lite by Eaton P018-002-AWH Standard Power Cord is backed by a lifetime warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the product, providing long-term reliability and support for your power infrastructure investments. It reflects the manufacturer's confidence in the cord's durability and performance.
What color is the power cord, and is it suitable for visible installations?
The power cord is white, which offers a clean and professional appearance that blends well with modern IT equipment and infrastructure. This makes it suitable for front-of-rack or visible installations where aesthetics are important. The white jacket is designed to resist discoloration over time, maintaining its appearance in commercial environments.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 250 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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