Black Standard NEMA 5-20P to IEC320 C13 15A 125V
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In stock (3)Color — Black
Length — 1 Foot
About Black Standard NEMA 5-20P to IEC320 C13 15A 125V
5-20P to C-13 Power Supply Cords according to NEMA and IEC 60320 (IEC320) standards. Standard rating is 15 amps 125 volts (15A 125V). Nema 5-20P mates with a Nema 5-20R outlet (receptacle or connector). A C-13 mates with a C-14 inlet (plug). Standard molded lengths available. Custom low volume quick turn around assembled versions available. Standard color is black. Other colors are available (white, gray, blue, green, red, yellow, orange).
The plugs and connectors in this collection
What each end is, what it mates with, and where to find every cord built on it.

Connector · IEC 60320
IEC 60320 C13
- 15 Amps
- 125/250V
On 9 of the cords here
The IEC 60320 C13 is a grounded 3 Wire connector rated up to 250V and 15 Amps. The C13 mates with a C14 inlet, and is commonly used in a jumper cable scenario in IT Installations providing power from a PDU to a server, router, switch or other computing device. Most people know the C13 as 'the thing that plugs into my computer' because it is the standard connector used to power most desktop computers. In a desktop computer application, the most common cable is the NEMA 5-15P to C13, which connects your standard North American wall outlet to a desktop computer.
Mates with IEC 60320 C14 Inlet

Plug · NEMA
NEMA 5-20P
- 20 Amps
- 125 volts
On 9 of the cords here
The NEMA 5-20P is a 3 Wire grounded plug featuring two blades and one ground pin rated up to 125V AC and 20 Amps. The NEMA 5-20P is used in applications that require higher power draw such as large refrigerators, space heaters,large kitchen mixers, etc. The 5-20R T-SLot receptacle allows you to plug in either a 5-20P or a 5-15P plug, allowing greater flexibility. In modern home installations, 5-20R T-Slot receptacles are often used when 20A circuits are installed due to flexibility of being downward compatable with the 5-15P.
Mates with NEMA 5-20R Outlet
About Black Standard NEMA 5-20P to IEC320 C13 15A 125V
World Cord Sets supplies black standard nema 5-20p to iec320 c13 15a 125v from our East Windsor, Connecticut headquarters, with manufacturing across US and overseas facilities. Cords are tested and certified to spec before shipment. We stock 9+ configurations and build custom cords to order — hand-terminated builds from in-stock components typically ship in 3–4 business days. In-stock orders placed by 2:30 PM ET ship the same day from our Connecticut warehouse.
Current rating
15 Amps
Voltage rating
125 volts
Plug (male end)
NEMA 5-20P
Connector (female end)
IEC 60320 C13
Certifications & compliance
- RoHS
- UL
- cUL
- Every cord we build is hi-pot tested
- Same-day shipping by 2:30 PM ET
- NET 30/60/90 for approved accounts
- In-house engineering and compliance support
Frequently asked questions
- What certifications do these power cords carry?
- UL and cUL-listed cord sets across the catalog, with 30+ international approval marks (VDE, ENEC, PSE, SAA, CCC, KC and more) on country-specific cords. The approvals each part carries are listed on its product page; documentation is available from sales.
- Do you require a minimum order quantity?
- No. We sell from 1 cord to 100,000. Volume discounts apply automatically at quantity breaks — you'll see pricing tiers on every product page.
- Can I get a custom length or color?
- Yes. Custom lengths and non-standard colors are hand-terminated in our Connecticut shop — typically 3–4 business days from in-stock components. Call (860) 763-2100 or submit a quote request with your specs.
- How fast does this ship?
- In-stock orders placed by 2:30 PM ET ship the same day via FedEx or UPS. All standard configurations are stocked in East Windsor, CT.