Tripp Lite by Eaton P036-E04 Power Extension Cord - 250V 20A 4ft Black with C19 Female to C20 Male Connectors
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power extension cord meets rigorous electrical standards with a 250V AC voltage rating and 20A current capacity, suitable for powering high-draw equipment like blade servers and rack PDUs. The 12 AWG wire gauge minimizes voltage drop over distance, maintaining efficient power transmission across its 4-foot span.
The cord incorporates three conductors for reliable grounding and safety, with P-Lock connectors that secure firmly to prevent accidental disconnection. Its PVC jacket resists abrasion and environmental wear, supporting operation in temperatures from -10°C to 60°C storage conditions.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Second End Connector Type, Voltage Rating, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The P036-E04 excels in environments where reliable power distribution is non-negotiable. Its heavy-duty construction and precise connector design eliminate common points of failure in IT power chains.
High-Capacity Power Delivery
Supports up to 250V and 20A, enabling safe operation of power-hungry devices like servers and UPS systems without overloading circuits.
- 250V AC rating
- 20A current handling
- 12 AWG low-resistance wiring
Secure Connector Design
IEC 60320 C19 female to C20 male connectors with P-Lock mechanism ensure a vibration-resistant connection that won't loosen in rack or mobile use.
- C19 female input
- C20 male output
- P-Lock retention
Durable Physical Build
PVC-jacketed cable withstands physical stress and temperature extremes, while the 4-foot length offers flexibility in cramped server rooms or behind racks.
- Abrasion-resistant PVC
- 4 ft optimized reach
- Black low-profile color
Deployment / Use Cases
This extension cord is ideal for extending power from PDUs to equipment in rack cabinets, server rooms, or network closets where outlet placement is restrictive. Its C19/C20 connector pair matches common high-power IEC interfaces found on enterprise-grade hardware.
Typical applications include connecting Eaton Rack PDU G4 units to servers, providing additional reach for UPS systems, or powering network switches and blade servers in data center environments. The cord also serves well in broadcast setups, industrial control systems, and medical equipment installations where stable high-amperage power is critical.
Data Center Rack Integration
Extends PDU outlets to servers or switches mounted in rack cabinets, solving reach limitations in densely packed enclosures.
UPS and Power Backup Extension
Connects UPS output to critical devices, ensuring battery-backed power reaches equipment positioned away from the UPS unit itself.
Localization and Operating System
The Tripp Lite by Eaton P036-E04 power extension cord is configured for North American electrical standards, ensuring compatibility with local voltage requirements and safety regulations. This localization makes it suitable for deployment in data centers, server rooms, and commercial facilities across the United States and Canada, where 250V AC power distribution is common for high-capacity IT equipment.
Its design incorporates connectors and wiring that meet North American specifications, providing reliable performance in environments where consistent power delivery is critical. The cord's construction and certification align with regional electrical codes, offering peace of mind for IT managers and facility engineers who need compliant power solutions for their infrastructure.
North American Electrical Standards
Engineered for compatibility with 250V AC power systems commonly used in North American data centers and commercial installations, ensuring safe and reliable operation.
Regional Deployment Readiness
Ready for immediate use in the United States and Canada without requiring adapters or modifications, simplifying procurement and deployment for IT teams.
Highlights
- 250V 20A power capacity for high-draw IT equipment
- IEC 60320 C19 female to C20 male connector configuration
- 4-foot length ideal for rack and server room deployments
- Heavy-duty 12 AWG wiring with three conductors
- Durable PVC jacket resistant to abrasion and wear
- P-Lock connectors prevent accidental disconnection
- Compatible with Eaton Rack PDU G4 and similar PDUs
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Black color for discreet professional installation
- Supports servers, UPS, switches, and blade servers
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P036-E04 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | P036-E04 |
| Product Name | P036-E04 Power Extension Cord |
| Product Type | Power Extension Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C19 |
| First End Connector Detail | 3-pin IEC 60320 C19 Female |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C20 |
| Second End Connector Detail | 3-pin IEC 60320 C20 Male |
| Device Supported | Computer,Monitor,HDTV,PDU,Printer,Server,Tablet,UPS,Network Switch,Blade Server |
| Localization | North America |
| Gauge | 12 |
| Number of Conductors | 3 |
| Features | P-Lock,Heavy Duty |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 250 V AC |
| Current Rating | 20 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 4 ft (1.22 m) |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Storage Temperature | 14°F (-10°C) |
| Maximum Storage Temperature | 140°F (60°C) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Eaton Rack PDU G4 |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
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.
Is this unit designed for rack or tower deployment?
This extension cord is ideal for extending power from PDUs to equipment in rack cabinets, server rooms, or network closets where outlet placement is restrictive. Its C19/C20 connector pair matches common high-power IEC interfaces found on enterprise-grade hardware. Typical applications include connecting Eaton Rack PDU G4 units to servers, providing additional reach for UPS systems, or powering network switches and blade servers in data center environments. The cord also serves well in broadcast setups, industrial control systems, and medical equipment installations where stable high-amperage power is critical.
What deployment or installation detail is listed?
This extension cord is ideal for extending power from PDUs to equipment in rack cabinets, server rooms, or network closets where outlet placement is restrictive. Its C19/C20 connector pair matches common high-power IEC interfaces found on enterprise-grade hardware. Typical applications include connecting Eaton Rack PDU G4 units to servers, providing additional reach for UPS systems, or powering network switches and blade servers in data center environments. The cord also serves well in broadcast setups, industrial control systems, and medical equipment installations where stable high-amperage power is critical.
What performance, throughput, or capacity detail stands out?
The listed power specification is 14°F (-10°C), which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
What physical fit or dimensions are listed?
The P036-E04 excels in environments where reliable power distribution is non-negotiable. Its heavy-duty construction and precise connector design eliminate common points of failure in IT power chains.
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