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StarTech.com 6ft (1.8m) Heavy Duty Extension Cord, IEC 320 C13 To IEC 320 C20 Black Extension Cord, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Heavy Gauge Extension Cable, Heavy Duty AC Power Cord, UL Listed (PXTC13C20146)
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StarTech.com 6ft (1.8m) Heavy Duty Extension Cord

Bottom line: The StarTech.com 6ft Heavy Duty Extension Cord is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the home & kitchen category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Connect a high-powered server to a power distribution unit
  • ✓ Backed by StarTech.com's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

This 6ft C13-to-C20 power cord features 14 AWG wire that's suitable for high-power connections, making it perfect for server applications and connecting to a Power Distribution Unit (PDU). Expertly designed and constructed of high-quality materials, the StarTech.com PXTC13C20146 power cord is backed by a lifetime warranty.

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored StarTech.com 6ft Heavy Duty Extension Cord using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the home & kitchen category. StarTech.com's home & kitchen lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for home & kitchen of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • HEAVY DUTY EXTENSION CABLE: This 6ft (1.8m) 14AWG universal power cord with IEC 60320 C13 to IEC 60320 C20 connectors is suitable for workstations/home office | Indoor use | Rated to carry 125V at 15A
  • PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY: UL listed (UL62 & UL817) | Fully molded strain relief on connectors for durability | Fire Rating: VW-1 | 3 Conductor Power cable made with 100% copper wire | Available in other lengths
  • SPECS: 6ft (1.8m) AC Power Cord | IEC 60320 C13 to IEC 60320 C20 | 14AWG | 125V 15A (Max) | Jacket Type: SJT | Jacket Material: PVC | Black | Temperature Range: 37°F to 140°F (3°C to 60°C) | Cable Outer Diameter: 0.36in (9.14mm)
  • COMPATIBILITY: PC Power Cord C13 works with most computer hardware | Extend connections to servers, desktop computers, monitors, printers, and more | Replacement power extension cable/cord
  • THE IT PRO’S CHOICE: Designed and built for IT Professionals, this power extension cable is backed for life, including free lifetime 24/5 multilingual technical assistance
  • Connect a high-powered server to a power distribution unit

Full Specifications

BrandStarTech.com
ColorBlack
Gauge14
Voltage125 volts
Wattage1875 watts
Amperage15 A
Plug TypeType B
Unit Count1 Count
Item Length70.87 inches
Plug FormatType B
Model NumberPXTC13C20146
CompatibilityPC
Input Current15 A
Built-In MediaPower cable
Item Type NameStandard Power Cord
Mfr Part NumberPXTC13C20146
Connector GenderMale-to-Female
Special FeaturesNot_Performance_Used
Number of Outlets1
Case Material TypePolyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Full listing titleStarTech.com 6ft (1.8m) Heavy Duty Extension Cord, IEC 320 C13 To IEC 320 C20 Black Extension Cord, 15A 125V, 14AWG, Heavy Gauge Extension Cable, Heavy Duty AC Power Cord, UL Listed (PXTC13C20146)

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