NEMA 14-50P Power Cord
- Plug type: America 50A blade plug
- Standard: NEMA 14-50P
- Approvals: UL, cUL
- Electricity:50A, 125/250V
- Number of Poles and Wires:3 pole 4 wires
- Cable length: Custom length
- End Options: Strain relief clamp, terminals
- Color: Black is normal, Custom color available
- Outer Mold Material: PVC, Rubber
- Plug Insert Material: PBT, ABS
- Blade Material: Nickel coated brass
- Cable Specifications: Standard and custom made
- Wire Outject Material:PVC,Rubber,TPE,Textile
- Environmental Certifications: RoHS, REACH, PAHS
The NEMA 14-50P is a 50-amp plug commonly used for high-powered appliances like electric dryers, ovens, and ranges. It’s also a popular choice for Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charging, providing faster charging speeds than standard household outlets.
- NEMA: Stands for National Electrical Manufacturers Association, the organization that sets standards for electrical equipment in North America.
- 14: Refers to the specific plug configuration with a unique pin and blade arrangement.
- 50: Indicates the maximum amperage rating, which is 50 amps in this case.
- P: Denotes that it’s a plug (as opposed to a receptacle or outlet).
Key characteristics:
- Voltage: 240/250 volts (double the standard household voltage of 120 volts)
- Power output: Up to 12,000 watts (12 kW)
- Plug type: 4-prong with two hot prongs, one neutral prong, and one grounding prong
- Applications: Electric vehicle charging, electric dryers, ovens, ranges, other high-power appliances