Raritan SecureLock Standard Power Cord

The Raritan SecureLock Standard Power Cord is designed to enhance the reliability and efficiency of your data center operations. This innovative power cord features an integrated locking system that secures connections and prevents costly downtime caused by accidental disconnections. By combining advanced technology with practical functionality, the Raritan SecureLock ensures that your devices remain powered and operational, even in busy environments where human error is prevalent.

• Integrated Locking System: The SecureLock technology provides a positive locking connection between power cords and rack iPDU outlets, ensuring that your devices remain powered without the risk of accidental disconnection.
• Enhanced Stability: Ideal for high-current applications, the SecureLock power cord features a robust design that minimizes vibration-related disconnections, particularly suitable for IEC C-19/C-20 connectors used in blade server deployments.
• UL and VDE Listed: Each SecureLock power cord meets strict safety standards, being UL Listed for North America and VDE Listed for Europe and international markets, ensuring reliable performance and safety.
• Compatibility: The SecureLock outlets can easily interoperate with standard AC power cords, but when used with genuine SecureLock AC power cords, they provide a superior locking mechanism, enhancing the reliability of your data center operations.
• Convenient Connectivity: Designed with IEC 60320 C13 and C14 connectors, the Raritan SecureLock power cord offers dependable connectivity for a wide range of devices, ensuring they remain charged and operational.

Technical Details of the Raritan SecureLock Standard Power Cord

• Plug Type: IEC 60320 C14 (input) to IEC 60320 C13 (output)
• Length: Available in multiple lengths to accommodate various setups
• Current Rating: High-current capacity suitable for blade servers and other demanding applications
• Locking Mechanism: Patented SecureLock receptacles with physical locking tabs
• Certifications: UL Listed (North America), VDE Listed (Europe/International)

How to Install the Raritan SecureLock Standard Power Cord

1. Identify and prepare the IEC C-19 or C-20 outlet on your rack iPDU that you wish to connect the power cord to.
2. Ensure that the power cord is compatible with your devices by checking the connector types (IEC 60320 C14 and C13).
3. Align the SecureLock power cord with the outlet, making sure the locking tabs are positioned correctly.
4. Push the power cord into the outlet until you hear a click, indicating that the locking mechanism has engaged.
5. Double-check the connection to ensure it is secure and then connect the other end to your device.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What makes the Raritan SecureLock power cord different from standard power cords?

The Raritan SecureLock power cord features a patented locking mechanism that holds the cord securely in place, which significantly reduces the risk of accidental disconnections, a common issue in data centers.

2. Are the SecureLock outlets compatible with standard power cords?

Yes, SecureLock outlets can work with standard AC power cords. However, for optimal performance and security, it is recommended to use them with genuine SecureLock AC power cords.

3. What safety certifications does the Raritan SecureLock power cord have?

The power cord is UL Listed for North America and VDE Listed for Europe and international markets, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

4. Can the Raritan SecureLock power cord be used in high-temperature environments?

While the SecureLock power cords are built to handle robust data center operations, it is advisable to check the manufacturer's specifications for any limitations regarding temperature and environmental conditions.

5. Where can I purchase the Raritan SecureLock Standard Power Cord?

The Raritan SecureLock Standard Power Cord is available through various online retailers and directly through the Raritan website. Be sure to purchase from authorized sellers to guarantee authenticity.