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What amp plug is required for imac?

I have bought new M1 imac , also i got UPS for it . The power cord provided by imac is 15 Amp and my plug is 5 Amp , also my UPS support 5 Amp 3 pin .

can i use iMac through 5 Amp plug or can i use converter for 15A power cord to 5A? Is it safe to use? Pls suggest

Posted on Jun 23, 2021 9:18 PM

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Posted on Jun 24, 2021 4:11 AM

Bypass the UPS and plug to wall. The iMac is designed to recover from sudden power failures. BUT, to answer your question, you can use the UPS without fear; the iMac uses far below 5 Amps.

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What amp plug is required for imac?

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