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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power cord utilizes industry-standard IEC 60320 connectors: a C14 male plug on one end and a C15 female socket on the other. The 3-pin design ensures proper grounding and safe electrical connections, while the 10-foot length provides flexibility in rack or desk setups where outlets may be distant.
Rated for 15A at 120V or 230V AC, it handles typical power demands for IT hardware without overheating or voltage drop. The heavy-duty jacket and flexible construction resist wear and kinking, maintaining performance in tight spaces or frequent repositioning.
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 practical length, durable materials, and broad compatibility to simplify power management in IT deployments. Its design prioritizes safety and longevity, with features that reduce cable clutter and installation headaches.
Broad Device Compatibility
Works with network switches, servers, PDUs, UPS systems, power supplies, and PoE switches, including specific Tripp Lite models like the SMX1500LCDT UPS and PDUBHV101U PDU.
- IEC C14/C15 standard
- Fits common IT power ports
- Verified with Tripp Lite hardware
Durable and Flexible Build
The heavy-duty, flexible jacket withstands bending and pulling in rack environments, while the RoHS-compliant materials ensure environmental safety and regulatory compliance.
- Resists kinking
- Long-lasting construction
- RoHS certified
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for data centers, server rooms, network closets, and office IT setups, this cord connects power distribution units (PDUs) or UPS units to servers, switches, and other rack-mounted equipment. Its 10-foot length accommodates vertical or horizontal cable runs in standard racks, reducing strain and improving airflow.
Common applications include linking a Tripp Lite SMX1500LCDT UPS to a server, connecting a PDU to multiple network devices, or extending power to a PoE switch in a wall-mounted enclosure. The red color aids quick identification in multi-cable environments, streamlining maintenance and troubleshooting.
Rack and Cabinet Wiring
Use with PDUs or UPS units in 19-inch racks to power servers, switches, and storage devices, with enough length for neat cable management.
Desktop and Peripheral Power
Connect power supplies or small UPS units to network devices, PoE switches, or workstations where outlet access is limited.
Localization and Operating System
This power cord is designed for North American power standards, supporting both 120V and 230V AC voltages to accommodate a wide range of IT environments from standard office outlets to higher-voltage data center setups. Its localization ensures compatibility with common electrical systems in the United States, Canada, and other regions using similar specifications, making it a versatile choice for business IT deployments.
The cord features IEC 60320 C14 male and C15 female connectors, which are standard in North American and international IT hardware for safe, grounded power connections. This design aligns with regulatory requirements for electrical safety and interoperability, reducing the risk of mismatched plugs or voltage issues. Additionally, the RoHS compliance and environmentally friendly manufacturing in Vietnam reflect adherence to global environmental standards, supporting corporate sustainability initiatives without compromising performance.
North American Power Compatibility
Optimized for 120V and 230V AC systems, this cord works seamlessly with PDUs, UPS units, and power supplies commonly used in North American IT infrastructure, ensuring reliable power delivery across diverse setups.
Standardized Connector Design
The IEC C14 and C15 connectors are widely adopted in servers, switches, and network devices, providing a universal fit that simplifies cable management and reduces compatibility concerns in mixed-vendor environments.
Highlights
- 10-foot heavy-duty red power cord with IEC C14 male to C15 female connectors
- Rated for 15A at 120V or 230V AC, suitable for North American power standards
- Compatible with network switches, servers, PDUs, UPS, power supplies, and PoE switches
- Flexible construction resists kinking and wear in tight spaces
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Made in Vietnam with quality-assured materials
- Ideal for rack, cabinet, or desktop IT power connections
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P018-010-ARD |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | P018-010-ARD |
| Product Name | P018-010-ARD Standard Power Cord |
| Product Type | Standard Power Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C14 |
| First End Connector Detail | 3-pin IEC 60320 C14 Male |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C15 |
| Second End Connector Detail | 3-pin IEC 60320 C15 Female |
| Device Supported | Network Switch,Server,PDU,UPS,Power Supply,Network Device,PoE Switch |
| Localization | North America |
| Features | Flexible,Heavy Duty |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Current Rating | 15 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 10 ft (3.05 m) |
| Color Family | Red |
| Product Color | Red |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Tripp Lite Products: SMX1500LCDT Battery Backup UPS PDUBHV101U Power Distribution Unit |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where Tripp Lite series P018-010-ARD Standard Power Cord - For Network Switch, Server, PDU, UPS, Power Supply, Network Device, PoE Switch - (P018-010-ARD) 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?
Tripp Lite series P018-010-ARD Standard Power Cord - For Network Switch, Server, PDU, UPS, Power Supply, Network Device, PoE Switch - (P018-010-ARD) 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 Tripp Lite series P018-010-ARD Standard Power Cord - For Network Switch, Server, PDU, UPS, Power Supply, Network Device, PoE Switch - (P018-010-ARD) 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 120 V AC,230 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
Is this unit designed for rack or tower deployment?
Tripp Lite series P018-010-ARD Standard Power Cord - For Network Switch, Server, PDU, UPS, Power Supply, Network Device, PoE Switch - (P018-010-ARD) 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?
Tripp Lite series P018-010-ARD Standard Power Cord - For Network Switch, Server, PDU, UPS, Power Supply, Network Device, PoE Switch - (P018-010-ARD) is positioned for power protection and backup use, so the most relevant FAQ points are its capacity, outlet arrangement, runtime characteristics, and installation format.