APC Power Cord, Locking C19 to CEE/7 Schuko, 3.0m

The APC AP8755 power cable is a 3.05 m, 16 A rated cord designed for safe and reliable connection of IT equipment to rack-mount PDUs and other compatible power inlets. It features a reinforced connector shape compatible with standard IEC receptacles, and an exclusive locking mechanism that secures the connection when used with APC AP8000 series rack PDUs or IT equipment fitted with built-in locking receptacles, reducing the risk of accidental disconnection.

Advantages

This 3.05 m cable provides extended reach for flexible equipment placement and a 16 A rating for common server and network device loads. The locking connector design helps prevent accidental unplugging when paired with APC AP8000 series Rack PDUs or devices that have matching locking inlets. The cable’s durable construction and standard IEC compatibility make it suitable for both data center and small office/home environments.

Suitable for

• Connecting servers, network switches and storage devices to rack PDUs
• Use with APC AP8000 series Rack PDUs to enable the locking feature
• Data center racks, server rooms, and office IT closets
• Home lab and workstation setups requiring a 3.05 m lead

Key specifications

• Cable length: 3.05 m
• Current rating: 16 A
• Colour: Black
• Weight: 0.42 kg
• Compatibility: Standard IEC receptacles; locking feature when used with APC AP8000 series Rack PDUs or equipment with built-in locking receptacles

How to use

Insert the IEC connector into the equipment inlet or rack PDU receptacle until fully seated. When connecting to APC AP8000 series Rack PDUs or devices with locking receptacles, ensure the connector is aligned and pushed in until the locking mechanism engages. Route the cable to avoid sharp bends and secure it as needed to prevent strain on connectors.

Recommendations

Inspect the cable and connectors before installation for visible damage. Use the locking feature only with compatible APC AP8000 series PDUs or devices with locking inlets to reduce the chance of accidental disconnection. Avoid overloading circuits beyond the 16 A rating and follow site grounding and safety practices.