Note: Cables with IEC C13 sockets such as this are sometimes known by the generic term 'kettle lead'. Even though this term is commonly used, technically it is incorrect as a kettle requires special IEC C15/16 connectors rated at 120 degrees. So, although they look similar, a 'real' kettle lead features a connector with a cut out on the top.
Standard IEC C13 cables cannot be plugged into kettles! This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 3020-00-274-6606, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains.
| material | COPPER ALLOY SEAT |
| body_style | PLAIN, SOLID |
| bore_style | W/ KEYWAY BOTH ENDS |
| teeth_type | SINGLE HELIX |
| bonnet_type | INSIDE SPRING |
| helix_angle | 19.5000 DEGREES |
| overall_width | 1.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| physical_form | POWDER |
| overall_height | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| overall_length | 2.370 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| pitch_diameter | 2.2540 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| pressure_angle | 14.5000 DEGREES |
| NSN | 3020-00-274-6606 |
| PRESSURE ANGLE | 14.5000 DEGREES |
| BODY STYLE | PLAIN, SOLID |
| FACE NOMINAL WIDTH | 1.2450 INCHES IN |
| HELIX ANGLE | 19.5000 DEGREES |
| KEYWAY NOMINAL WIDTH | 0.250 INCHES BOTH ENDS IN |
| TEETH TYPE | SINGLE HELIX |
| MATERIAL | COPPER ALLOY OVERALL |
| TOOTH DIRECTION | RIGHT |
| MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION | SAE 65 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| NOMINAL DISTANCE FROM BORE CENTER TO KEYWAY BOTTOM | 0.6875 INCHES BOTH ENDS IN |