Southwire 2304SW8803 Extension Cord 10 Ft 16/3 13A 125V

Product Description

The SOUTHWIRE 2304SW8803 is a 10-foot, 16/3 SJTW extension cord rated for 13 amps at 125 volts. Built with three conductors in a 16-gauge configuration, it delivers reliable power transfer for both indoor and outdoor job-site applications. The SJTW jacket is designed to handle exposure to weather, oils, and abrasion, making it a practical choice for trade work in variable conditions. Electricians, HVAC technicians, and general contractors reach for cords like this when temporary power runs are needed during installation, service calls, or inspections. The orange jacket provides high visibility on cluttered job sites.

This extension cord suits a wide range of residential and light commercial applications. It is rated for both indoor and outdoor use, making it appropriate for exterior HVAC equipment startups, plumbing fixture installations, electrical rough-in work, and pool equipment servicing where a temporary power source is needed. The NEMA 5-15P plug and single NEMA 5-15R receptacle make it compatible with standard 15-amp household and commercial outlets. It meets OSHA requirements and carries UL, cUL, and ETL listings, satisfying common job-site compliance checks.

Key Features

• 10-foot length with 16/3 conductor configuration for light-duty power runs
• 13-amp, 125-volt rating suitable for standard 15-amp circuits
• SJTW jacket rated for indoor and outdoor use, resistant to weather and abrasion
• NEMA 5-15P plug and NEMA 5-15R receptacle for compatibility with standard outlets
• UL Listed, cUL Listed, and ETL Listed; meets OSHA requirements
• High-visibility orange jacket for job-site safety

Compatibility

Designed for use with any standard NEMA 5-15 outlet, suitable for light-duty indoor and outdoor power extension needs on residential and commercial job sites.

Installation Notes

Extension cords should be fully uncoiled before use to prevent heat buildup during operation. Do not exceed the 13-amp rating of this cord; verify the load requirements of connected equipment before energizing. Inspect the jacket and plug blades for damage before each use, and replace the cord if the jacket is cracked or conductors are exposed. This cord is intended for temporary power runs and should not be used as a permanent wiring substitute per NEC guidelines.