Eaton Tripp Lite P036-E04-6 PDU Power Cord 6-Pack
The Eaton Tripp Lite P036-E04-6 is a professional-grade PDU power cord solution designed for high-density data center and server room environments. This 6-pack of heavy-duty extension cords features IEC 60320 C19 to P-Lock C20 connectors, providing secure, locking connections that prevent accidental disconnections during critical operations. Each 4 ft (1.2 m) black cable is rated for 20A at 250V AC with 12 AWG wire construction, making it ideal for connecting servers, routers, network switches, and blade server enclosures to UPS systems or rack PDUs. The P-Lock mechanism ensures reliable power delivery in demanding IT infrastructure applications.
Key Features
- 6-pack of heavy-duty PDU power extension cords for bulk deployment
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P-Lock IEC 60320 C20 connectors prevent accidental disconnections
- IEC 60320 C19 input connector for standard PDU compatibility
- 4 ft (1.2 m) cable length optimized for rack installations
- 12 AWG wire gauge rated for 20A 250V AC continuous operation
- Black jacket for professional data center aesthetics
- Compatible with Eaton Rack PDU G4 and similar infrastructure equipment
- Locking connector design reduces downtime from loose connections
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Eaton (Tripp Lite) |
| Part Number |
P036-E04-6 |
| Quantity |
6 cords per pack |
| Input Connector |
IEC 60320 C19 |
| Output Connector |
IEC 60320 C20 with P-Lock |
| Cable Length |
4 ft (1.2 m) |
| Wire Gauge |
12 AWG |
| Amperage Rating |
20A |
| Voltage Rating |
250V AC |
| Cable Color |
Black |
| Connector Type |
Locking P-Lock design |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PDU power cord used for?
A PDU power cord connects power distribution units to servers, switches, and other IT equipment in data centers and server rooms. The P036-E04-6 specifically links rack PDUs to devices requiring C19 connectors, ensuring reliable power delivery in high-density environments.
Why choose P-Lock C20 connectors?
The P-Lock C20 connector features a locking mechanism that prevents accidental disconnections, critical in mission-critical infrastructure. This reduces unplanned downtime and ensures consistent power to servers and network equipment.
Is 12 AWG wire suitable for 20A power delivery?
Yes, 12 AWG wire is rated for 20A at 250V AC, meeting industry standards for PDU applications. The Eaton Tripp Lite P036-E04-6 uses proper gauge to handle continuous operation without voltage drop or safety concerns.
Can I use these cords with older PDU models?
The P036-E04-6 is compatible with Eaton Rack PDU G4 and similar infrastructure equipment featuring C19/C20 connectors. Verify your PDU model supports IEC 60320 C19 input before purchasing.
