XC14 (SZ3) IEC C14 3-Pin Power Inlet Connector for PDU & Server Racks, UL/VDE/CCC Certified
The XC14 (SZ3) IEC C14 3-Pin Power Inlet Connector is a standard “kettle lead” male plug designed for use in power distribution units (PDU), server racks, UPS systems, and industrial control panels. Its robust 3-pin configuration (Live, Neutral, Ground) ensures safe, high-current power delivery up to 10A at 250V AC. This connector is ideal for data centers, OEMs, and system integrators requiring global compliance and reliable performance in mission-critical environments.
Key Technical Specifications:
- Connector Type: IEC 60320 C14 (3-pin, polarized, male inlet)
- Pin Configuration: 3-pin (Live, Neutral, Ground)
- Rated Voltage/Current: 250V AC, 10A max
- Housing Material: Black or White PVC (flame-retardant, UV-resistant)
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to +80°C
- Certifications: UL (USA), VDE (Germany), ENEC (Europe), CCC (China)
Compatible Wire Types & Gauges:
| Wire Type | Gauge Range (mm²) |
|---|---|
| H05VV-F | 3×0.75~1.0 |
| VCTF | 3×0.75~1.25 |
| 18/3, 16/3 | SVT, SJT, SJTW, SJTO, SJTOW, SJTOO, SJTOOW |
This connector is widely used in enterprise IT infrastructure, telecommunications, and automation systems where secure, standardized power input is required. Its compatibility with multiple international wire standards makes it suitable for global deployment. The XC14 (SZ3) is engineered for durability, ease of installation, and long-term reliability in high-density power environments.
