AC Power Socket 3 Pin Panel Mount is designed for reliable AC power connection in a wide range of electronic equipment
Product Overview
AC Power Socket C14 - Designed for Reliable AC Power Connection in Electronic and Electrical Equipment
A connector offers a compact panel-mount design, reliable power connection, and durable construction. Suitable for computers, industrial equipment, audio devices, and other electronic applications, with stable performance and easy installation.
Item | Details |
Product Name | AC Power Socket C14 |
Key Function | 1. AC Power Input: Provides a stable AC power connection for the device. 2. Standardized Interface: The C14 receptacle complies with IEC standards and is compatible with C13 power cords. 3. Safe and Reliable: Features excellent insulation and contact performance, suitable for long‑term power‑on operation. 4. Panel Mounting: Typically available in PCB Mount or Panel Mount configurations for easy installation on equipment enclosures. 5. Easy Maintenance: Adopts a pluggable power cord design to facilitate equipment transportation, installation and maintenance. |
Target Customers | Audio/video equipment, industrial equipment, power supply equipment, IT equipment |
Application Fields | Servers and network equipment, audio‑video equipment, industrial control equipment, computer and office equipment, medical and test equipment, household and commercial electronic equipment |
Installation Method | Panel mounting: snap-in, scew-mount or flange-mount |
Terminal Type | Solder tab terminals, 4.8 × 0.8 mm quick‑connect terminals, screw terminals or PCB terminals |
Contact Rating | 10A/250V~ , 15A/125V~ |
Housing Material | PC, flame‑retardant thermoplastics, commonly UL 94 V‑0 |
Housing Color | Black |
Packaging Type | Bag |
Product Core Advantages
Durable Construction
Due to its robust design and construction, it can withstand years of constant use. The pins are not easily damaged or bent out of shape, which makes it a reliable option for devices that require stable power connections. The C14 socket is also designed to ensure that it is safe to use, with all live parts properly insulated to prevent accidental electrocution.
The socket is manufactured with quality materials to ensure good mechanical strength and stable performance under frequent use. It is suitable for applications where continuous power connection is required, including audio amplifiers, industrial control equipment, medical devices, test instruments, and other electronic products.
Versatility
The 3-pin arrangement allows for easy connection and disconnection of devices, and can handle a variety of voltage and current levels. This makes it perfectly suited for use in electronic devices such as computers, televisions, and gaming consoles, among others.
Standard C14 IEC Interface
Designed to meet widely used IEC power connection requirements, this C14 AC power socket offers broad compatibility with power cords and electronic equipment. It provides a secure, stable connection for reliable power input in various applications.
Easy Panel Mounting
Designed for convenient installation on equipment panels, this AC power inlet socket simplifies enclosure design and assembly. Its compact structure helps save space while providing a clean, secure, and professional installation.
Flame-Retardant Insulating Material
Made with high-quality flame-retardant insulating materials, this AC power socket provides improved electrical safety and reliable insulation. It helps reduce possible safety risks and supports stable operation in electronic equipment.
Product Benefits and Features
Standard C14 Inlet: Designed to accept standard C13 power cords for reliable AC power connection.
Secure Power Connection: Provides stable electrical contact for consistent and safe power delivery.
Panel Mount Design: Suitable for easy installation on equipment panels and enclosures.
Compact Structure: Space-saving design helps optimize internal equipment layout.
Durable Construction: Made with quality materials for dependable performance and long service life.
Wide Applications: Ideal for power supplies, audio equipment, industrial control systems, computers, and other electronic devices.
Easy Installation: Practical terminal and mounting design simplifies assembly and wiring.
Application Fields
This AC Power Socket C14 is mainly used to provide safe, stable and detachable mains input connections for equipment, widely used in diverse industries:
1. Computers & Office Equipment
Desktop computers, power supplies, monitors, printers, scanners, copiers.
2. Data Centers & Communications
Servers, network switches, routers, cabinets, UPS, PDU, telecom power supplies.
3. Industrial Automation
PLC control cabinets, frequency converters, industrial computers, automated production lines, machine‑vision equipment.
4. Power & Charging Equipment
AC/DC power supplies, switching power supplies, chargers, power modules, energy‑storage and power‑distribution equipment.
5. Test & Measurement Instruments
Oscilloscopes, signal generators, laboratory power supplies, testing meters, analytical instruments.
6. Medical & Laboratory Equipment
Medical diagnostic equipment, patient monitors, laboratory analyzers, medical power supply units.
7. Audio‑Video & Stage Equipment
Professional power amplifiers, audio mixers, audio interfaces, public‑address equipment, projectors, stage lighting control devices.
8. Consumer Electronics & Household Appliances
Smart‑home devices, small household appliances, gaming devices, TVs and peripheral equipment.
About Rucoe
Rucoe Electronics is a manufacturer of electrical switches and industrial electrical connectors, established in 2013. With an office in Shenzhen and a factory in Dongguan, China, Rucoe provides high-precision switch and connector solutions for global customers.
Rucoe specializes in tactile switches, push button switches, toggle switches, rocker switches, slide switches, micro switches, AC power sockets, and industrial connectors. The company also supports hardware stamping and plastic injection manufacturing.
With in-house production and testing equipment, including injection molding machines, punching machines, life testers, insulation-resistance testers, salt-spray testers, and load-curve meters, Rucoe focuses on product consistency, reliability, and quality control.
Rucoe offers OEM and ODM customization services for customers in professional AV, security systems, industrial equipment, and related electronic applications across Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
With years of experience in electronic components manufacturing, Rucoe focuses on providing dependable AC power socket solutions that help customers improve product quality, simplify assembly processes, and achieve stable long-term performance. Whether you need standard models or customized AC socket solutions, Rucoe is ready to support your project from prototype development to mass production.


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Phone: 15999819066
E-mail: rucoe@rucoe.com
Whatsapp:+86-15999819066
Add: Taoyuan Street, Nanshan, Shenzhen
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