APC Power Cord Kit, Locking C13 to C14, 4ft, North America (6-Pack)

Overview

The APC AP8704S-NA is a power cord kit designed to securely connect rack-mounted servers, switches, and other equipment to APC AP8000 series PDUs or any compatible device with locking C13 and C14 receptacles. Each of the six cords measures four feet in length and supports up to 10 amperes of current, providing reliable power delivery in high-density environments. The locking connectors prevent accidental disconnections, reducing the risk of unplanned downtime in busy data centers and network closets.

Key features

• Locking C13 to C14 connectors that ensure a secure and stable connection even in environments with frequent cable movement
• Four-foot cable length that fits most rack layouts without excess slack or tension
• Visual identification with black cable jackets and yellow retention clips for quick verification of secure connections
• Kit includes six identical cords, allowing for full rack outfitting or convenient spares for future expansions
• Supports up to 10 amperes of current, suitable for typical server and networking equipment power requirements
• Designed specifically for APC AP8000 series PDUs but compatible with any device accepting locking C13/C14 plugs

Key specs

• Cable length: 4 feet (1.2 meters)
• Connector types: locking C13 to locking C14
• Current rating: 10 amperes
• Quantity: 6 cords per kit
• Cable color: black with yellow retention clips

Connectivity and compatibility

This kit is tailored for use with APC AP8000 series power distribution units but also works with any rack equipment or PDUs that accept locking C13 and C14 connectors. The locking mechanism ensures that connections remain intact during routine maintenance or equipment moves, making it a dependable choice for data centers, server rooms, and lab environments where power stability is critical.

Ideal uses and environments

The AP8704S-NA kit is well suited to data centers and network closets where high-density rack setups require secure and organized power connections. Its locking design helps prevent accidental unplugging during equipment rearrangements or cable management tasks. Technicians benefit from the color-coded clips that provide a quick visual check of power connections, streamlining maintenance and reducing downtime risks.