Hospital Grade Power Cords - Hospital Grade Green Dot Power Cords - Medical Grade Power Cords

     Hospital grade power cords, frequently referred to as Green Dot Hospital grade power cords, are produced in the NEMA 515, NEMA 520, NEMA 615 and NEMA 620 plug configurations. Hospital grade power cords have to meet highest quality UL and CSA testing standards and therefore, after passing stringent test procedures, achieve a hospital grade use approval mark indicating acceptable for use into Hospital and medical areas. The green dot hospital grade approval mark on the power cord plug signifies approved for use in hospitals, medical centers, patient care areas and medical treatment facilities. Hospital grade Green dot power cords are produced with various connector ends to easily connect to and power up hospital equipment. Hospital grade power cord connector end type examples we produce are IEC 60320 C-13, C-19, C-7, C-5, C-15, C-13 locking, C-19 locking or alternatively unterminated cord ends are available for direct hard wire applications. Molded Hospital grade approved power cords are available in many color options to match OEM hospital equipment colors. Hospital grade power cord color choices include plugs and connectors molded in clear, gray, black or white. Clear hospital plugs are a popular choice because it allows for a visual inspection of the internal contact connections at all times. Clear hospital grade power cord plugs are not mandatory and all gray, black, white plugs are just as suitable for medical and hospital equipment. Hospital grade power cords adhere to mandatory testing procedures and certification requirements for use in the USA North America. The hospital grade plug design shape is significantly larger than normal power cords. The increased plug size and shape offers more insulation protection for the user while handling the plug. The plugs electrical contact pin blades are a solid blade construction. The solid pin blade construction provides a surface that resists wear and will hold up to constant plugging and unplugging while moving hospital equipment. Internally, inside the hospital grade plug, the cordage to pin contact construction is designed for increased durability and extra retention. Hospital grade power cords must meet higher UL and CSA pull force retention requirements to hold up to frequent use. Another hospital grade power cord plug feature that provides durability is the U shaped ground pin. The U shaped ground pin design is strong and resists bending. Hospital Grade power cords we produce are made with four AWG cordage options. 18 AWG 10 amp rated cordage, 16 AWG 13 amp rated cordage, 14 AWG 15 amp rated cordage and 12 AWG 20 amp rated cordage. Hospital grade power cord labels can be added. Hospital grade power cord label example is "GROUNDING RELIABILITY CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED WHEN THIS EQUIPMENT IS CONNECTED TO A RECEPTACLE MARKED HOSPITAL GRAD." These labels are made of materials to resist removal, wear and tear.