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Power cords for Peru

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2,439 power cords for Peru: the NEMA 5-15 (Type B) plug, 220 V 60 Hz mains, no national approval required. Country-plug cords for OEM equipment (the local wall plug to IEC 60320), data center jumpers (IEC 60320) and industrial (IEC 60309) cords from our certification records, with the approvals each one carries.

These country pages are in beta. We are still completing the record of plugs, connectors and cords for each country, so more detail and updates are coming soon.

2,439 of these need no national approval in Peru.

Power in Peru

Mains supply
220 V · 60 Hz
Type A/B/C sockets coexist; datacenters use C13/C14 at 230V.
Wall plug
NEMA 5-15 (Type B)15 A · 125 V

The grounded North American plug — 15 A on a 125 V branch circuit. NEMA 5-20 (20 A) has one blade turned and fits the T-slot 20 A receptacle.

Cord ratings
Under the IEC scheme, IEC 60320 C13 / C14 cords are rated 10 A 250 V and C19 / C20 cords 16 A 250 V; a wall-plug cord carries its plug's own rating.
Approvals
Peru names no mandatory product approval for a cord set, overseen by INACAL (Instituto Nacional de Calidad) — Ministerio de la Producción; standard export papers apply.
Regulator: INACAL (Instituto Nacional de Calidad) — Ministerio de la Producción

Cord-set standard: NTP IEC 60320-1; NTP IEC 60227 (PVC cables); NTP 370.252 (cord sets). Cordage accepted: NTP IEC 60227 (H05VV-F equivalent), SJT (UL-listed accepted), H05VV-F. Labels in Spanish.

Peru wall plug to IEC 60320 power cords

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The wall plug used in Peru on one end and the IEC 60320 inlet on your equipment on the other — C13, C15, C5, C7 or C19. The cord an OEM ships in the box with equipment sold into Peru, and the one an office, lab or shop floor plugs straight into the wall; every cord here carries the approval Peru requires.

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Data center power cords for Peru

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IEC 60320 jumpers — a C14 or C20 plug into the PDU, a C13, C15 or C19 connector into the server, switch or storage. For most countries these are our global cords: one part number carries the marks Peru requires, so a data center operator deploys the same cord in every region.

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Industrial power cords for Peru

IEC 60309 pin-and-sleeve cords, 16–32 A — the international industrial connector, dual-rated for IEC and North American circuits.

Extension cords, splitters, hardwired whips and adapter cords approved for use in Peru.

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Questions about power cords for Peru

What plug type does Peru use?

Peru uses the NEMA 5-15 (Type B) plug. The grounded North American plug — 15 A on a 125 V branch circuit. NEMA 5-20 (20 A) has one blade turned and fits the T-slot 20 A receptacle. Plug ratings: NEMA 5-15 15 A · 125 V.

What is the mains voltage in Peru?

220 V at 60 Hz. Under the IEC scheme, IEC 60320 C13 / C14 cords are rated 10 A 250 V and C19 / C20 cords 16 A 250 V; a wall-plug cord carries its plug's own rating.

What approval does a power cord need in Peru?

Peru names no mandatory product approval for a cord set, overseen by INACAL (Instituto Nacional de Calidad) — Ministerio de la Producción; standard export papers apply. A cord marked "Approved for use in Peru" on this page carries that approval on our record; "No national approval required" means the record names none for that cord type.

Are IEC 60320 C13 / C14 jumper cords approved for Peru?

Yes — 2,027 data center cords (C14 or C20 into the PDU, C13 / C15 / C19 into the equipment) are approved for use in Peru or need no national approval there. For most countries these are our global cords: one part number carries the marks several countries require.

Which cordage types are accepted in Peru?

NTP IEC 60227 (H05VV-F equivalent), SJT (UL-listed accepted) and H05VV-F. Our international cords use harmonised H05VV-F / H05RN-F cordage; North American cords use SJT / SJTW.

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"Approved for use in Peru" means the cord carries the approval Peru requires for its type. "No national approval required in Peru" means Peru names no national approval for a cord of that type. Need the certificate behind a cord, or a cord for a country not listed? Ask us.