Kenable Power Cable - Black
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This Kenable 007997 power cable is designed for users needing to connect standard UK mains power to devices with a C5 (Clover Leaf or Mickey Mouse) input, commonly found on laptop power supplies. Its key benefit is providing a reliable and safe connection for essential electronics. A potential caveat is its 1-meter length, which may be limiting for some setups. The cable features a molded 3-pin UK plug and a C5 coupler, with a 0.75mm² lead for durability.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 007997 |
| Brand | kenable |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is a C5 connector?
A C5 connector is a type of electrical connector that resembles a 'clover leaf' or 'Mickey Mouse ears'. It is commonly used on the power input for laptop power supplies and other electronic devices.
What is the length of this cable?
The cable length is 1 meter.
Is this cable suitable for all countries?
No, this cable is designed for use in the United Kingdom, featuring a UK 3-pin plug (Type G).
Can I use this cable for a monitor?
You can use this cable for a monitor only if the monitor's power input specifically uses a C5 connector. Please check your monitor's specifications.
What does 'RoHS compliant' mean?
RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliance means the product meets European Union standards for restricting the use of specific hazardous materials in electrical and electronic equipment.
How many cables are included in one pack?
This product includes one cable per pack (Quantity per pack: 1 pc(s)).
Troubleshooting
Device not powering on
Ensure both ends of the cable are securely plugged in. Check that the wall socket is functional by testing it with another device. Verify that your device is designed to use a C5 power input.
Cable feels loose at the C5 connection
Gently ensure the C5 connector is fully inserted into the device's power port. If the port itself on the device is damaged, this cable may not resolve the issue.
Intermittent power or flickering
Inspect the cable for any visible signs of damage, such as cuts or kinks. If damage is found, discontinue use and replace the cable. Ensure the connection at the wall socket is firm.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reliable connection for laptop power supplies and other C5-compatible equipment.
- Durable construction with a 0.75mm² lead.
- Angled UK plug for convenient placement in confined areas.
- RoHS compliant, indicating adherence to environmental standards.
Cons
- 1-meter length may be too short for some installations.
- Only suitable for devices with a C5 inlet; not a universal power cable.
- Black color may not match all aesthetics.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply plug the UK 3-pin connector into a standard UK mains wall socket or power strip. Connect the C5 coupler end firmly into the corresponding C5 input port on your device, such as a laptop power adapter.
Compatibility: This cable is specifically designed for use with devices that have a C5 (Clover Leaf or Mickey Mouse) power input socket and require a UK mains power connection. Ensure your device's power supply is compatible with a standard UK power outlet.
Care: Keep the cable away from excessive heat, moisture, and sharp objects. Periodically check the connectors and cable for any signs of damage. To clean, unplug the cable from both the power source and the device, and wipe with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.