Clover Leaf Male Plug to Euro Plug Power Cable - 2m - Black
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This kenable power cable is designed for users who need to connect devices equipped with a C5 (Clover Leaf) power inlet to a standard European Schuko power outlet. It is an ideal solution for laptop power bricks, projectors, and portable monitors that require a reliable, grounded connection. While it offers a generous 2-meter length for flexible positioning, it is important to note that this cable is specifically for use with European power systems and is not suitable for UK or non-Schuko outlets without a plug adapter.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | GB3895 |
| Brand | kenable |
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FAQs
Will this work in a UK wall socket?
No, this cable features a European Schuko plug and will not fit UK sockets without a dedicated international plug adapter.
What does the C5 connector look like?
The C5 connector, often called a Clover Leaf, has three round pins arranged in a shape resembling a shamrock.
Is this cable compatible with my monitor?
It is compatible if your monitor has a C5 power inlet. Please check the back of your monitor to verify the connector shape.
Can I use this for high-wattage appliances?
This cable is designed primarily for IT equipment like laptop bricks and monitors; consult your device's power requirements before use.
Is the cable shielded?
The cable is designed for standard electrical transmission and meets safety standards for common household and office electronics.
Troubleshooting
Device does not receive power
Ensure the C5 connector is fully pushed into the device inlet and check that the Schuko plug is securely seated in the wall socket.
Cable feels loose at the device connection
Verify that your device specifically requires a C5 connector; if the device uses a C7 (figure-8) connector, this cable will not fit.
Physical damage or fraying on the cord
Cease use immediately and discard the cable as it poses a fire and shock hazard.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Perfect for connecting European electronics to Schuko outlets
- 2-meter length provides great reach
- Robust C5 connector design
- Professional black aesthetic for cable management
Cons
- Not compatible with UK power sockets without an adapter
- Limited to C5 input devices only
- Fixed length cannot be adjusted
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To set up this cable, simply insert the Clover Leaf (C5) end into your device's power inlet until it is seated firmly. Insert the Schuko plug into a grounded European wall socket. Ensure that both connections are tight to prevent arcing. When not in use, avoid wrapping the cable too tightly around the power brick, as this can cause internal wire fatigue over time. Keep the cable dry and away from heat sources. Periodically inspect the length of the cord for any signs of fraying or damage, and do not attempt to repair the cable if the internal copper wiring becomes exposed; instead, replace the unit immediately for safety.