Description
Tamper resistant duplex outlet. Tamper resistant design offers protection from electrical shocks. Impact resistant thermoplastic nylon construction. Quickwire push-in and side wiring for easy installation. Meets the latest NEC requirements. Terminal screws accept up to #12 AWG copper or copper-clad wire. Quickwire push-in terminals accept #14 AWG solid copper wire only. Shallow depth for maximum wiring room. Double-wipe power contacts for reliable conductivity and plug retention. Heavy-gauge zinc-plated steel mounting strap. Additional material added to strap to help reinforce and prevent excessive bending of the break-off tabs. Shutter mechanism inside the receptacle blocks access to the contacts unless a two-prong plug is inserted, helping ensure hairpins, keys, and other items will be locked out. Ultrasonic welding, heavy-duty construction offers long, trouble-free service life. Limited 2-year warranty. 125-volt, NEMA: 5-15R, 2-pole, 3-wire, straight blade, grounding.