How Does FS Guarantee Quality and Safety for Its Power Cords?

Power is the basis for continuous operation in a modern data center or enterprise. Power cords, as a key component in the transmission of power, directly impact the system's stability and safety. High-quality power cords prevent risks such as electrical fires and short circuits and improve the overall efficiency of the power system. Therefore, it is vital to ensure that power cords are of excellent quality and meet safety standards. This blog describes how FS power cords offer quality, reliability, and safety through strict quality control and multiple international certifications.

How Certification Ensures the Safety and Reliability of Power Cords

Guaranteed Safety and Performance: Certification means that the power cords meet strict safety standards, including fire resistance, voltage resistance, and insulation performance. This can reduce the risk of electrical accidents, short circuits, and fires. Certification protects the user's safety and ensures that the power cords transfer power consistently and efficiently in various environments and load conditions.

International Recognition and Compliance: International certifications such as CE (European Conformity) and UL (Underwriters Laboratories) prove that power cords meet global standards. Such certifications help products enter international markets, expand sales channels, and ensure compliance with local regulations and standards, avoiding legal disputes and market access issues.

Increased Market Competitiveness: Certified power cords are often considered quality products that significantly increase brand credibility and market competitiveness. Certification is an important selling point in sales and marketing, helping build consumer confidence and product success in the marketplace.

International Certifications for FS Power Cords

FS provides high-quality power cords that adhere to multiple international certifications. PC14C13-10A (IEC320 C14 to C13) and PC20C19-16A (IEC320 C20 to C19) IEC power cords are UL-certified, meeting strict U.S. and Canadian safety standards. This certification confirms that the cords are tested extensively for fire safety, electrical safety, and durability. This ensures they operate safely under normal and abnormal conditions, effectively reducing risks like fire, electric shock, and other potential safety hazards. In addition, the above power cords are also certified by EU, PSE, CE, and UKCA. Specific information can be found in the following table.

FS NEMA 5-15P to c13 and NEMA 5-15P to c15 are UL and C-UL certified and comply with PSE, ROHS, and REACH standards. These certifications collectively ensure that the NEMA power cords are safe, environmentally friendly, and free from harmful chemicals, reflecting a strong commitment to quality and safety.

FS international power cords are designed to accommodate different voltages, plug types, and operating conditions to meet the needs of the global marketplace. FS offers a variety of plug and receptacle types to accommodate national power standards and supports a wide range of lengths and cord sizes to meet the needs of different applications. These power cords are carefully designed and tested to ensure stable and safe operation in various electrical systems and environments with broad compatibility and reliability.

FS international power cords have received several international certifications to ensure they meet the standards of different markets worldwide. The following are the main certifications made for the other models.

How FS Guarantees Superior Power Cords Quality Through Strict Control

The quality of power cords affects equipment safety and reliability. FS ensures high standards through strict quality control and advanced technology. Here are three key value points that highlight our commitment to quality.

Pure Copper Conductor and Flame Retardant SJT Jacket

FS power cords feature high-quality pure copper conductors and a full-molded design for superior conductivity, durability, and reduced electromagnetic interference. The flame-retardant SJT jacket, made of PVC (VW-1), offers excellent flexibility and durability, making these cords ideal for environments with frequent movement or bending. The VW-1 flame-retardant rating prevents flame spread and ensures excellent electrical insulation, providing a safe and stable power supply.

Rigorous Testing and Quality Control

Every FS power cord undergoes a thorough quality assurance process before leaving our facility. Below is an overview of the tests performed and the quality aspects they ensure.

With these rigorous tests, FS ensures that each power cord performs reliably even in demanding environments, offering superior performance and safety.

Color Coding for Identification

FS power cords come in multiple colors for easy identification, making them especially suitable for data center use. Different colors differentiate between primary and backup power supplies, allowing quick troubleshooting and enhancing data center reliability and safety. These power cords perform consistently and reliably across various commercial and industrial applications, ensuring dependable power delivery and operational efficiency.

Conclusion

Significant investments in quality control back FS power cords and hold international certifications such as ISO and CE, ensuring that each cable meets global performance and safety standards. Choose FS power cords for proven reliability and superior quality.