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NEMA 5-15P to Right Angle IEC C13 Power Cord
Standard US Grounded Power: Utilizes a standard NEMA 5-15P 3-prong male plug, providing a reliable and compliant 125V AC earth-grounded connection for North American commercial and consumer electronics.
Injection-Molded Strain Relief: Both the NEMA plug and the right-angle C13 connector are reinforced with extended strain relief transitions. This structural design absorbs pulling tension and prevents internal conductor fatigue during installation or hardware maintenance.
Heavy-Duty Round Jacket: Constructed with an SVT or SJT PVC jacket and pure copper conductors (18AWG to 14AWG). This protects the internal wiring from abrasion in office or IT environments while maintaining consistent voltage to critical hardware.
OEM Customization Support: Overall cord length, wire gauge, C13 angle direction (left, right, up, or down), jacket color, plug molding, and certification route can be customized directly by the factory to match your specific hardware port orientation.
- Product Description
NEMA 5-15P to Right Angle IEC C13 Power Cord for Tight Clearance IT and AV Equipment
The NEMA 5-15P to Right Angle IEC C13 Power Cord is engineered for environments where rear equipment space is strictly limited. By replacing a standard straight C13 connector with a 90-degree molded profile, this cable allows IT hardware, wall-mounted displays, and medical devices to be pushed almost flush against walls or cabinet doors. Built with pure copper conductors and 100% factory continuity testing, we maintain a 0.1% defect rate for high-volume commercial procurement.
Why Choose Our Right Angle C13 Power Cord?
Pushing a device against a wall with a straight power cord violently bends the cable at the connector exit, leading to jacket rupture and copper strand failure. A right-angle connector eliminates this stress entirely.
90-Degree C13 Connector Solves Depth Constraints
The IEC 60320 C13 end is molded at a strict 90-degree angle. This directs the cable parallel to the equipment chassis immediately upon exiting the port. It saves critical inches of depth, allowing AV integrators and IT technicians to close rack doors or mount digital signage displays flush against flat surfaces.
NEMA 5-15P Grounded Interface for US Markets
The input side features a standard NEMA 5-15P 3-prong male plug. This guarantees a compliant 125V AC earth-grounded connection, matching standard North American wall outlets, PDU strips, and UPS systems without requiring secondary adapters.
Molded Strain Relief Protects Against Extreme Bending
Both connector ends are reinforced with injection-molded strain relief transitions. While the right-angle design solves rear clearance issues, the strain relief ensures that lateral pulls or cable weight will not fracture the internal wiring during installation or hardware maintenance.
Tailored Wire Gauges for Varying Hardware Loads
Whether you are powering a low-draw 50W LED monitor or a high-draw 1200W server power supply, this cable can be configured with 18AWG, 16AWG, or 14AWG copper conductors to perfectly match the equipment load and prevent voltage drop over longer runs.
Complete Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | NEMA 5-15P to Right Angle IEC C13 Power Cord |
| Input Plug | NEMA 5-15P Male Plug, 3-Prong Grounded |
| Output Connector | IEC 60320 C13, 90-Degree Right Angle Female |
| Standard Classification | Computer / Monitor / Appliance Power Supply Cord |
| Voltage Rating | 125V AC |
| Current Rating | 10A / 13A / 15A depending on wire gauge and configuration |
| Wire Gauge Options | 18AWG / 16AWG / 14AWG pure copper options |
| Cable Jacket | SVT / SJT PVC round jacket options |
| Customization Options | Cord length, C13 angle direction (Up/Down/Left/Right), AWG, color, packaging |
| Certification Options | [Certification Options] |
Buyer's Insight: The most frequent mistake when ordering right-angle cords is ignoring the equipment's port orientation. The ground pin on the device's C14 inlet dictates the final cable routing direction. You must specify whether you need the cable to exit "Up", "Down", "Left", or "Right" relative to the ground pin to ensure it doesn't block neighboring ports on your hardware.
Professional Applications You Can Trust
For AV integrators installing wall-mounted TVs and digital signage, rear clearance is measured in millimeters. The right-angle C13 connector ensures the power cable does not push the screen away from the mount, allowing for ultra-slim, professional aesthetic installations.
In high-density server racks, closing the rear cabinet door can be impossible if straight C13 connectors protrude too far from the server power supplies. The 90-degree profile drops the cable directly into the vertical cable management channel, improving airflow and rack security.
For Point-of-Sale (POS) systems and medical carts, equipment is frequently shoved against walls or squeezed into tight enclosures. The right angle protects the cable from being crushed, significantly reducing hardware downtime caused by broken power leads.
Advanced Safety Features
This cord maintains a continuous earth ground from the NEMA 5-15P plug to the IEC C13 connector. This is a critical safety requirement for commercial IT equipment with metal chassis, ensuring fault currents are safely diverted to earth.
The SJT/SVT PVC jacket provides a reliable insulation barrier for indoor office and server environments. It is resistant to minor abrasions but is not rated for heavy outdoor industrial exposure or extreme temperatures.
Proper wire gauge selection is mandatory. Buyers must ensure the selected AWG (e.g., 18AWG for monitors, 14AWG for servers) is rated higher than the maximum continuous load of the connected device to prevent cable overheating.
Manufacturing Excellence
With 17 years of specialized cable manufacturing experience, we produce millions of OEM power cords annually. Every NEMA 5-15P to right-angle C13 cord is subjected to 100% automated electrical testing, including polarity, ground continuity, and dielectric withstand tests. We use exclusively pure copper conductors to guarantee electrical efficiency and compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I specify the direction of the 90-degree angle?
A: Yes. Because equipment C14 inlets are mounted differently by various manufacturers, we can mold the C13 connector to exit Left, Right, Up, or Down relative to the ground pin. Please provide a drawing or photo of your equipment port.
Q: What wire gauge should I choose for a desktop computer versus a server?
A: For standard desktop computers and monitors drawing less than 10A, 18AWG is sufficient. For high-power servers or cryptocurrency miners drawing closer to 13A or 15A, you must specify 16AWG or 14AWG conductors.
Q: What is your sample dispatch timeline for a custom angle?
A: For standard molding orientations, our sample dispatch timeline is typically 3-5 working days once the exact angle direction and wire gauge are confirmed by your engineering team.
Q: What information is needed for a quotation?
A: Please provide the total cable length, wire gauge (18/16/14AWG), C13 angle direction requirement, target certification, order quantity, and any custom packaging or labeling requirements.
Custom Solutions for Your Business
Angle Orientation Customization: We offer specific molds for Up, Down, Left, and Right C13 exits. This ensures the cable routes perfectly into your device's cable management system without obstructing data ports.
Length and Gauge Matching: Specify exact lengths (from 1ft short rack cables to 15ft display cables) and choose between 18AWG, 16AWG, and 14AWG to optimize weight, cost, and power capacity.
Color and Branding: Custom jacket colors (e.g., Red, Blue, White) are available to help data center technicians visually identify redundant power feeds. Custom molded logos and printed labels can also be added.
Compliance Matching: We provide cords manufactured to meet strict North American electrical standards, ensuring your final hardware passes regional import and safety inspections.
Contact Us
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Ready to discuss your NEMA 5-15P to Right Angle IEC C13 Power Cord requirements? contact us at rhea@szkuncan.net for expert guidance and competitive pricing.
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