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International power cables · USA & Canada

US and Canadian power cables – Type A and Type B with cULus approval

Power cables for devices and systems on the US and Canadian markets. Choose between Type A / NEMA 1-15P and Type B / NEMA 5-15P, as well as various IEC device connectors, cable types, lengths and versions.

Type A / NEMA 1-15P Type B / NEMA 5-15P USA & Canada cULus approval C5, C7 & C13 Various lengths

US power cables & sockets explained Hybrid power cables for Japan, the USA & Canada

Comparison of Type A and Type B plugs

Steckertyp A NEMA 1-15P und Typ B NEMA 5-15P für USA und Kanada

Type A: 2-pin · Type B: 3-pin with earth

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Further solutions and information on US power cables

In addition to our US power cables, you will find here suitable C13/C14 extension leads for audio/video equipment, hybrid power cables for multiple target markets, technical information and bespoke power cable solutions.

C13 auf C14 Kaltgeräteverlängerungen mit internationalen Zulassungen

UL + international approvals

C13/C14 extension leads for the USA

For devices with an IEC connector, we stock C13-to-C14 extension leads with international multi-approvals, including UL.

IEC 60320 C14 to IEC 60320 C13
3 × 1.0 mm²
International multi-approvals
For the USA and other international markets
Available in various lengths

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Japan + USA + Canada

Hybrid power cables for Japan, the USA and Canada

A single cable design for three key target markets. Hybrid power cables can help reduce the number of different cable variants, particularly for international device platforms.

One power cable for three target countries
PSE / JET for Japan
cULus for the USA and Canada
Hybrid cable VCTF / SJT
Of interest to OEMs, exporters and mass production

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US power cables & sockets explained simply

Type A or Type B? NEMA 1-15P or NEMA 5-15P? Our guide explains the most important plug types, voltages and selection criteria for the US market.

Knowledge & technical basics

Everything you need to know about US power cables and sockets

The comprehensive MAG guide helps you choose the right US power cable and explains key differences between plug types and applications.

Type A / NEMA 1-15P
Type B / NEMA 5-15P
2-pin and earthed applications
120 V / 60 Hz explained clearly
Guidance for B2B, OEM and export projects

Read the US guide

OEM

Mains cables to customer specifications Customised connection cables for equipment manufacturers, industry, export, OEM projects and series production.

Custom-made products

Customised US power cables for your project

If the required version is not available as a standard item, we can assist you with the project-specific assembly of customised power cables.

US and international power plugs
Custom cable lengths and conductor cross-sections
Various IEC appliance connectors
Cable design according to project requirements
Customised labelling and packaging

Custom-made power cables

For international device platforms: In addition to standard US power cables, we offer multi-approved C13/C14 extension leads and hybrid power cables for Japan, the US and Canada. For non-standard requirements, bespoke connection cables can be produced on a project-by-project basis.