Tripp Lite P035-006-ABL C20 to C21 Power Cord – Heavy-Duty Server & PDU Cable
The Tripp Lite P035-006-ABL is a professional-grade C20 to C21 power cord engineered for mission-critical data center, server room, and network equipment installations. With a robust 20A, 250V rating and 12 AWG conductors, this heavy-duty power cable delivers reliable high-power connectivity for PDUs, UPS systems, and server-grade equipment. The 6-foot length and distinctive blue PVC jacket with fully molded connectors ensure quick identification in dense rack environments while reducing cable clutter and installation time.
Key Features
- IEC 60320 C20 to C21 connectors for PDU and server power distribution
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20A, 250V rating supports high-power network and server applications
- 12 AWG copper conductors for superior current capacity and reduced voltage drop
- 6 feet (1.8 m) length ideal for rack-mounted equipment spacing
- Blue PVC jacket with fully molded blue connector ends for quick cable identification
- Heavy-duty construction rated for continuous high-temperature operation
- Reduces cable clutter in crowded server racks and data centers
- Compliant with IEC 60320 international power connector standards
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Eaton Tripp Lite Series |
| Part Number |
P035-006-ABL |
| Connector Type |
IEC 60320 C20 (Male) to C21 (Female) |
| Voltage Rating |
250V |
| Current Rating |
20A |
| Wire Gauge |
12 AWG |
| Cable Length |
6 feet (1.8 meters) |
| Jacket Material |
Blue PVC |
| Connector Finish |
Fully Molded Blue Ends |
| Temperature Rating |
High-Temperature Rated |
| Standards Compliance |
IEC 60320 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a C20 to C21 power cord used for?
A C20 to C21 power cord connects power distribution units (PDUs) and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) to server equipment, network devices, and high-power IT infrastructure. The C20 male connector plugs into wall outlets or PDU receptacles, while the C21 female connector receives power from the source, making it ideal for data center and server room applications.
Why choose 12 AWG for a heavy-duty power cable?
12 AWG copper conductors provide superior current-carrying capacity and minimal voltage drop compared to smaller gauges, ensuring stable power delivery to mission-critical equipment. This heavy-duty construction is essential for continuous high-power server and network operations where power reliability directly impacts uptime.
How does the blue jacket help in server rack environments?
The distinctive blue PVC jacket with fully molded connector ends enables quick visual identification of this 20A 250V power cord in crowded rack enclosures. Color-coded cables reduce installation errors, simplify troubleshooting, and minimize cable clutter for better airflow and maintenance access in data centers.
Is the Tripp Lite P035-006-ABL suitable for continuous operation?
Yes, the P035-006-ABL is rated for continuous high-temperature operation in demanding server and network environments. Its heavy-duty 12 AWG construction and robust IEC 60320 connectors ensure reliable performance in 24/7 data center applications without degradation.
