1. Product Overview
The Eaton Tripp Lite P007-006 is a heavy-duty computer power cord designed for reliable power delivery to various electronic devices. This 6-foot (1.83-meter) cable features a NEMA 5-15P plug on one end and an IEC-320-C13 connector on the other, supporting a maximum input of 15 amps at 125 volts. Its robust 14 AWG wire gauge ensures stable and efficient power, making it suitable for servers, desktop computers, monitors, laser printers, and other peripherals.
The cable is constructed with a durable PVC outer jacket and has a VW-1 flame rating. It is UL Listed, cUL Listed, and RoHS compliant, adhering to safety and environmental standards. This power cord is an ideal replacement or upgrade for standard power cables, especially for high-power equipment.
2. Safety Information
WARNING: Power cords must be used only in accordance with local electrical laws, statutes, and codes. Failure to comply may result in electrical shock, fire, or property damage.
- Do not overload electrical outlets or extension cords.
- Ensure the power cord is fully inserted into both the wall outlet and the device.
- Avoid placing heavy objects on the power cord.
- Do not use the power cord if it is damaged, frayed, or has exposed wires.
- Keep the power cord away from heat sources, water, and sharp edges.
3. Features
- Heavy-Duty Construction: 15 Amp, 14 AWG cable for high-power devices.
- Standard Connectors: NEMA 5-15P to IEC C13 for broad compatibility.
- Optimal Length: 6-foot (1.83-meter) length for flexible placement.
- Safety Certifications: UL Listed, cUL Listed, and RoHS Compliant.
- Durable Jacket: Flexible PVC jacket with VW-1 flame rating.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for PCs, monitors, laptops, printers, servers, UPS systems, and PDUs.
4. Setup
This section details the proper connection of your Eaton Tripp Lite P007-006 power cord.
- Identify Connectors: Locate the NEMA 5-15P (standard 3-prong wall plug) and the IEC C13 (3-pin connector for devices) ends of the cable.
- Connect to Power Source: Insert the NEMA 5-15P plug into a standard 125V AC wall outlet, power strip, or Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). Ensure the connection is firm and secure.
- Connect to Device: Insert the IEC C13 connector into the corresponding power inlet on your electronic device (e.g., computer, monitor, printer). Verify that the connector is fully seated.
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5. Operating
Once properly connected, the Eaton Tripp Lite P007-006 power cord operates automatically to supply power to your device. No specific operational steps are required for the cord itself.
- Ensure the power cord is not kinked or bent sharply, which can damage the internal wiring.
- Avoid running the cord through doorways or under carpets where it could be pinched or walked on repeatedly.
- For optimal performance and safety, use this heavy-duty cord with devices that require higher amperage, as indicated by the device's power specifications.
6. Maintenance
The Eaton Tripp Lite P007-006 power cord requires minimal maintenance to ensure its longevity and safe operation.
- Regular Inspection: Periodically inspect the entire length of the cord, including the connectors, for any signs of damage such as cuts, abrasions, fraying, or discoloration.
- Cleaning: If necessary, gently wipe the cord with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or immerse the cord in water.
- Storage: When not in use, coil the cord loosely. Avoid tight coiling or wrapping it around sharp objects, which can stress the cable. Store in a cool, dry place.
- Replacement: If any damage is observed, discontinue use immediately and replace the cord with a new, certified power cord.
7. Troubleshooting
If your device is not receiving power, perform the following basic troubleshooting steps:
- Check Connections: Ensure both the NEMA 5-15P plug and the IEC C13 connector are fully and securely inserted into their respective ports.
- Verify Power Source: Confirm that the wall outlet or power strip is active by plugging in another known working device. Check circuit breakers if necessary.
- Inspect Cord for Damage: Visually inspect the power cord for any visible damage (cuts, kinks, exposed wires). If damaged, replace the cord.
- Device Power Switch: Ensure the power switch on your electronic device is in the "On" position.
- Test with Another Cord (if available): If possible, test your device with another compatible power cord to rule out an issue with the device itself.
If the issue persists after these steps, consult the user manual for your electronic device or contact technical support for further assistance.
8. Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | P007-006 |
| Cable Length | 6 feet (1.83 meters) |
| Wire Gauge | 14 AWG |
| Amperage Rating | 15 Amps |
| Voltage Rating | 125 Volts |
| Connector A | NEMA 5-15P (Male) |
| Connector B | IEC-320-C13 (Female) |
| Jacket Material | PVC |
| Flame Rating | VW-1 |
| Certifications | UL Listed, cUL Listed, RoHS Compliant |
| Operating Temperature | -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) |
| Product Dimensions | 6 x 7.1 x 10 inches (packaging) |
| Item Weight | 10.1 ounces |
9. Warranty and Support
Eaton Tripp Lite provides a Lifetime Limited Warranty for the P007-006 power cord, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or any product-related inquiries, please refer to the official Eaton Tripp Lite website or contact their customer support team. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the manufacturer's official website.
Online Resources: For additional information and support, visit the TRIPP LITE Store on Amazon.
