APC C19 to L5-20P Locking Power Cord (9.8)

Overview

The APC AP8752 is a locking power cord designed to provide a secure and reliable connection between rack power distribution units and critical IT equipment. Measuring 9.8 feet in length, it offers ample reach for routing through cable management systems or between racks without strain. Rated for 120 volts and up to 20 amps, this cord supports servers, storage arrays, and network switches that demand stable power delivery in data center environments.

Its locking C19 connector firmly attaches to equipment, while the NEMA L5-20P plug locks into compatible receptacles to prevent accidental disconnections. Certified by UL and CSA, the AP8752 meets recognized safety standards and operates reliably across a wide temperature range, making it suitable for both cold aisle and hot aisle conditions.

Key features

• Locking connectors ensure a secure power path, reducing the risk of accidental unplugging in critical setups
• 9.8-foot length provides enough slack for neat cable routing and flexible installation in dense rack environments
• Supports up to 20 amps at 120 volts, meeting the power requirements of high-demand IT hardware
• Compatible with APC AP8000 series rack PDUs and any power source with a locking L5-20P receptacle
• Compact and lightweight design simplifies handling and installation in tight spaces
• Durable jacket remains flexible for easier cable management and installation
• Certified by UL and CSA to comply with common safety and quality standards
• Operates reliably in temperatures ranging from 32 to 221 degrees Fahrenheit, suitable for various data center conditions

Key specs

• Cable length: 9.8 feet
• Input connector: NEMA L5-20P locking plug
• Output connector: IEC C19 locking connector
• Voltage rating: 120 volts
• Current rating: 20 amps
• Certifications: UL and CSA listed
• Operating temperature range: 32 to 221 degrees Fahrenheit

Connectivity and compatibility

This power cord is designed to connect rack-mounted power distribution units, such as the APC AP8000 series, to mission-critical equipment requiring a C19 inlet. The locking NEMA L5-20P plug fits into compatible locking receptacles, ensuring a stable connection that prevents accidental disconnection during maintenance or operation. It works well in data centers, server rooms, and lab environments where secure power connections are essential.

Ideal uses and environments

The AP8752 is well suited for data center operators, IT professionals, and lab engineers who manage high availability systems. Its secure locking design and flexible jacket make it a strong choice for installations in dense rack setups where cable management and reliability are priorities. The wide operating temperature range allows it to perform consistently in both cold aisle and hot aisle cooling configurations.