Power Cord XIR-A XM-02 for Ballast & Lighting Use
This NEMA 5-15R Power Cord (Model: XIR-A / XM-02) is a versatile, non-locking power cable designed for general-purpose and specialized lighting applications across North America. Featuring a standard 3-prong grounded plug, it ensures safe and reliable power delivery for ballasts, grow lights, high-pressure sodium lamps, greenhouse hydroponic systems, and commercial electronic equipment. The plug conforms to NEMA 5-15R standards, rated for 15A at 125V AC, and is compatible with all standard NEMA 5-15P receptacles. Constructed with durable thermoplastic housing and copper conductors, this cord offers excellent flexibility and resistance to abrasion, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use in demanding environments.
Key Technical Features:
- Plug Type: NEMA 5-15R (Non-Locking, 3-Pole, 3-Wire Grounding)
- Rated Current/Voltage: 15A / 125V AC
- Conductor Count: 3-Conductor (Hot, Neutral, Ground)
- Cable Jacket Options: SJT, SJTW, SJTO, SJTOW, SJTOO, ST, STW, STO, STOO, SJO, SJOW, SJOO, S, SO, SOW, SOO, SOOW, SPT-3, HSJ, HSJO, HSJOO, HSJOW, HSJOOW, 1015
- Available Wire Gauges: 18/3, 16/3, 14/3, 12/3, 10/3
- Temperature Rating: Up to 105°C (depending on jacket type)
- Certifications: UL Listed, CSA Certified (where applicable)
- Applications: Horticulture lighting, HID ballasts, LED grow systems, commercial fixtures, industrial control panels
Wiring Configuration Table
| Wire Gauge | Conductor Count | Jacket Types Supported | Max Temp | Typical Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/3 | 3 | SJT, SJTW, SJTO, SJTOW, SJTOO, ST, STW, STO, STOO, SJO, SJOW, SJOO, S, SO, SOW, SOO, SOOW, SPT-3, HSJ, HSJO, HSJOO, HSJOW, HSJOOW, 1015 | 60–105°C | Low-power grow lights, small ballasts |
| 16/3 | 3 | Same as above | 60–105°C | Medium-duty horticulture lighting |
| 14/3 | 3 | Same as above | 60–105°C | High-output HID/LED systems |
| 12/3 | 3 | Same as above | 60–105°C | Heavy-duty commercial fixtures |
| 10/3 | 3 | Same as above | 60–105°C | Industrial-grade power distribution |











