Tripp Lite Safe-IT Antibacterial Hospital-Grade Power Cord, 5-15P to C13, 13A, 125V, 16 AWG, Black, 8ft

Overview

The Tripp Lite P006AB-C08-HG is a hospital-grade power cord designed to provide reliable and safe power to medical equipment with C14 inlets. It features a 16 AWG conductor capable of carrying 13 amperes at 125 volts, ensuring stable current delivery for devices such as monitors, mobile carts, and diagnostic tools. The cord’s antibacterial jacket actively inhibits the growth of harmful bacteria like E. coli and Staphylococcus aureus, making it well suited for infection-sensitive environments like patient rooms, laboratories, and clinics.

Key features

• Antibacterial jacket material that reduces bacterial colonization to support infection control in healthcare settings
• Coiled 8-foot length that extends when needed and retracts to minimize floor clutter and tripping hazards
• Hospital-grade NEMA 5-15P-HG plug paired with a C13 connector for compatibility with medical-grade outlets and equipment
• Durable construction tested to ANSI/UL 62, ANSI/UL 817, and CAN/CSA C22.2 standards to meet strict medical safety requirements
• Black color that blends discreetly with rolling carts and equipment while remaining easy to inspect visually

Key specs

• Current rating: 13 amperes
• Voltage rating: 125 volts
• Conductor gauge: 16 AWG
• Length: 8 feet, coiled design
• Plug type: NEMA 5-15P hospital grade
• Connector type: C13
• Compliance: ANSI/UL 62, ANSI/UL 817, CAN/CSA C22.2

Connectivity and compatibility

This power cord is designed to connect devices with a C14 inlet to hospital-grade NEMA 5-15 outlets, making it compatible with a wide range of medical equipment commonly found in healthcare facilities. Its hospital-grade certification ensures it meets the electrical and safety standards required for critical medical environments.

Ideal uses and environments

The antibacterial properties and hospital-grade construction make this cord a strong choice for healthcare professionals who need dependable power delivery while maintaining strict hygiene standards. It works well in patient rooms, nurses’ stations, emergency response setups, and anywhere infection control is a priority. The coiled design also helps keep workspaces organized and safe by reducing cable clutter.