APC by Schneider Electric AP8753 Locking Power Cord

Overview

The APC by Schneider Electric AP8753 is a 3-meter power cord designed to prevent accidental disconnection in critical IT environments. It features a locking C19 connector on one end and a NEMA L6-20P locking connector on the other, ensuring a secure power link between rack-mounted equipment and APC Rack PDUs or other compatible devices. This is essential for maintaining uptime in server rooms, data centers, and network closets where power stability is paramount.

Compatibility

This cord is engineered for direct compatibility with APC AP8000 series Rack PDUs. It also interfaces with any IT equipment that incorporates built-in locking receptacles matching the NEMA L6-20P standard. Verify your PDU or device has a C19 inlet and an L6-20P outlet before purchase.

Installation Notes

The NEMA L6-20P connector is rated for 20A and operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 105°C. The cable itself is 3 meters long, providing adequate reach in standard rack configurations. Ensure the operating environment humidity stays between 20-80% for optimal performance and longevity. Maximum operating altitude is 3000 meters.