Economy CordLights

Engineered Products Company’s (EPCO) Economy CordLights are a cost-effective and rugged solution for temporary job site lighting. Built to withstand harsh environments, these string lights are resistant to dust, dirt, chemical vapors, salt spray, and other corrosive elements, making them ideal for demanding construction, industrial, and renovation projects. 

Constructed from heavy-duty 14/2, 14/3, and 12/3 SJTW round cord with a 60°C (140°F) temperature rating, EPCO Economy CordLights deliver reliable illumination in both indoor and outdoor job site conditions. Each unit is ETL certified for temporary lighting strings and designed to comply with the National Electrical Code (NEC) for safety and performance. 

BENEFITS 

  • Provides reliable temporary lighting for construction sites, industrial facilities, warehouses, and outdoor projects.
  • Rugged build resists corrosive environments, including dust, chemicals, and salt spray.
  • Compatible with LED, CFL, and incandescent bulbs, ensuring long-term flexibility.
  • Available in 50-foot and 100-foot lengths to fit small, medium, or large job site layouts.
  • ETL certified and NEC compliant for safe and dependable operation. 

FEATURES 

  • Available with bulbs (16410) or without bulbs (16400, 16420, 16425, 16453, 16454).
  • 16410 includes A19 LED bulbs (12-watt, 1100 lumens, 5000K).
  • Configurations with 10 sockets and cages on 100 ft. or 5 sockets and cages on 50 ft. with 10-foot spacing.
  • Cord options: 100-ft. 14/2, 14/3, or 12/3 SJTW; 12/3 with metal cage available in 50- and 100-ft. lengths.
  • Plug-and-play design with 2- or 3-wire plug and receptacle ends.
  • Durable clamp-on cages available in metal or plastic.
  • Suitable for indoor or outdoor use, even in damp or partially exposed environments. 

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS 

EPCO Economy CordLights are designed for temporary job site lighting across multiple environments where durability and compliance are critical: 

  • Construction Sites – General illumination for indoor and outdoor projects.
  • Renovation & Remodeling Projects – Temporary lighting in occupied or unfinished spaces.
  • Warehouses & Industrial Facilities – Safe, durable lighting for large open areas.
  • Tunnels & Utility Projects – Corrosion-resistant solution for harsh or damp conditions.
  • Outdoor Events & Job Sites – Provides reliable illumination in weather-exposed environments.
  • Maintenance & Repair Work – Quick setup for short-term projects requiring portable lighting.
16400
Economy CordLight (No bulbs) - 14/2
Catalog Number
16400
UPC Number
16400
Item Description
100-ft, 14/2 10 sockets and cages, plug and receptacle - bulbs not included, 10-ft spacing
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BX
Unit Per Case
1
Total Case Quantity
1
Min. Order Quantity
1
Ship Weight
12.00lbs.
MM Req.
No
100-FT String Light with bulbs
Economy CordLight (with bulbs) - 14/2
Catalog Number
16410
UPC Number
16410
Item Description
100-ft, 14/2, 10 sockets and cages, plug and receptacle - includes (10) LED bulbs, 10-ft spacing
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BX
Unit Per Case
1
Total Case Quantity
1
Min. Order Quantity
1
Ship Weight
13.00lbs.
MM Req.
No
16400
Economy CordLight (No bulbs) - 14/3
Catalog Number
16454
UPC Number
16454
Item Description
100-ft, 14/3 10 sockets and cages, plug and receptacle - bulbs not included, 10-ft spacing
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BX
Unit Per Case
1
Total Case Quantity
1
Min. Order Quantity
1
Ship Weight
13.00lbs.
MM Req.
No
12/3 Economy CordLight
Economy CordLight (No bulbs) - 12/3
Catalog Number
16453
UPC Number
16453
Item Description
100-ft, 12/3, 10 sockets and cages, plug and receptacle, 10-ft spacing
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BX
Unit Per Case
1
Total Case Quantity
1
Min. Order Quantity
1
Ship Weight
17.00lbs.
MM Req.
No
Metal Caged String Light 50-FT
Economy CordLight (No bulbs) - 12/3 Metal Cages 100-ft
Catalog Number
16420
UPC Number
16420
Item Description
100-ft, 12/3, 10 sockets and metal cages, plug and receptacle - bulbs not included, 10-ft spacing
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BX
Unit Per Case
1
Total Case Quantity
1
Min. Order Quantity
1
Ship Weight
20.00lbs.
MM Req.
No
Metal Caged String Light 50-FT
Economy CordLight (No bulbs) - 12/3 Metal Cages 50-ft
Catalog Number
16425
UPC Number
16425
Item Description
50-ft, 12/3, 5 sockets and metal cages, plug and receptacle - bulbs not included, 10-ft spacing
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BX
Unit Per Case
1
Total Case Quantity
1
Min. Order Quantity
1
Ship Weight
10.00lbs.
MM Req.
No
Economy CordLight cage
Economy CordLight Replacement Cage
Catalog Number
16104
UPC Number
16104
Item Description
Replacement Cages for Economy CordLights - includes (10) cages
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BX
Unit Per Case
10
Total Case Quantity
10
Min. Order Quantity
10
Ship Weight
1.00lbs.
MM Req.
No

EPCO warrants that the products described herein, will be furnished free from defects in material and workmanship for 1 year. Any exceptions will be indicated on the product or packaging.

EPCO’s sole obligation for any breach of warranty under the terms herein shall be, at our option, to repair or provide replacement for the Product to which such warranty is breached, or to return all payments made with respect to such Product. Any Product(s) which are deemed to be defective must be specified by the Purchaser in a written notice to Engineered Products Company’s Warranty Department within 1 year after receipt of such goods. Under no circumstances will Engineered Products Company be liable for loss of profits or incidental, indirect, consequential or special damages of any kind beyond the replacement cost of the defective merchandise.

Engineered Products Company shall not be liable for any losses arising from governmental action, an act of God, or the result of war, riot, strikes, civil commotion, sovereign conduct, delays in delivery by carrier, or the act or conduct of any person or persons not party to or associated with Engineered Products Company.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are EPCO Economy CordLights rated for outdoor use?

Yes. They are constructed from heavy-duty SJTW cords and available with metal or plastic cages, making them durable and suitable for indoor and outdoor temporary lighting applications.

What types of bulbs are compatible with Economy CordLights?

These cord lights are compatible with LED, CFL, and incandescent bulbs. The model 16410 includes A19 LED bulbs (12-watt, 1100 lumens, 5000K).

What lengths are available?

EPCO Economy CordLights are available in 50-foot and 100-foot lengths, with 5 or 10 sockets spaced every 10 feet, depending on the configuration.

Are EPCO Economy CordLights ETL and NEC compliant?

Yes. They are ETL certified for temporary lighting strings and meet NEC requirements, ensuring safety and compliance on construction job sites.

Can I daisy-chain multiple cord lights together?

Yes. Economy CordLights feature plug-and-receptacle ends, allowing multiple string lights to be connected together to cover larger work areas.

What makes EPCO Economy CordLights different from standard string lights?

They are engineered with rugged SJTW cords, clamp-on cages (metal or plastic), corrosion resistance, and job site durability, making them superior to standard consumer-grade string lights.