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OEMs & Models > GENERAL SHOP AIDS > POWER CORDS, PLUGS AND CONNECTORS > Power Cords > RPC871
GENERAL SHOP AIDS
POWER CORDS, PLUGS AND CONNECTORS
Power Cords
RPI Part #RPC871
OEM Part #(OEM Part # Not Available)
HOSPITAL GRADE EXTENSION CORD (13A @ 125VAC, 12 ft.)
- Length: 12 ft.; Color: Gray
- 16/3 SJT, 105˚ C; 13A @ 125VAC
- Plug Type: NEMA 5-15P
- Connector Type: NEMA 5-15R
- Also available: Cord Strap (White 6") (RPI Part #RPS672)
- For a complete listing of related parts, click this link. (Adobe PDF)
Frequently asked questions
Does this cord meet strict hospital-grade standards?
Yes, this cord is specifically designated as Hospital Grade. This ensures it meets the rigorous durability and safety standards required for critical medical environments where reliability and grounding integrity are essential.
Can this cord handle high-temperature environments?
Absolutely. It is constructed with 16/3 SJT cable designed to safely withstand operating temperatures up to 105°C, making it suitable for demanding professional or shop settings.
Is the electrical capacity sufficient for professional equipment?
Yes, it is rated for 13 Amperes at 125 Volts AC. This capacity is robust enough to handle standard, reliable power loads for the various equipment typically found in clinical and workshop environments.
Are the connectors compatible with standard outlets?
Yes, it uses standardized connections for broad compatibility:
- Male end: NEMA 5-15P plug
- Female end: NEMA 5-15R connector
Is this extension cord durable for daily use?
The RPI RPC871 is built with 16/3 SJT cable, which features a thick, rugged jacket designed for longevity in high-traffic, professional, or industrial areas where equipment is moved frequently.
Is there a recommended way to manage this 12-foot cord?
To keep your workspace tidy, we recommend pairing this cord with the RPI Cord Strap (Part #RPS672), which provides an easy 6-inch solution for bundling and organizing your cables.
Can I trust this for sensitive medical equipment?
The ‘Hospital Grade’ designation specifically implies superior construction and grounding integrity, intended for use with sensitive equipment where consistent, high-quality power delivery is a priority.
What is the total length of the cord?
This extension cord provides a generous 12-foot reach, offering the flexibility needed to position equipment comfortably away from power sources in your professional space.
Does this cord feature a grounding pin?
Yes, it utilizes a standard three-prong configuration (NEMA 5-15P and NEMA 5-15R), which includes the necessary grounding connection for safe operation of electrical equipment.
Is this product factory new?
Yes, all RPI RPC871 cords are factory new, ensuring you receive a high-quality product that meets all safety and performance specifications right out of the box.
RPI RPC871 Hospital Grade Extension C...