The Residential Grade 15A Tamper and Weather Resistant Duplex Receptacle, 5-15R delivers exceptional safety, durability, and reliability for both indoor and outdoor applications. Built from impact-resistant thermoplastic, this weatherproof outlet withstands harsh environments, making it ideal for garages, patios, pool houses, restrooms, sheds, and other moisture-prone areas.
Featuring tamper-resistant shutters, it prevents the insertion of foreign objects for enhanced child safety, meeting NEC Article 406.12 requirements. The self-grounding clip or green terminal screw provides flexible grounding options, while break-off tabs allow easy conversion for two-circuit configurations.
Designed for maximum wiring efficiency, the shallow body offers extra room for installation, and push-in terminals accommodate #14 AWG solid copper wire. With combination Slot/Phillips screws and removable yoke tabs, this receptacle simplifies installation and ensures secure alignment in every setup.
Technical Specifications:
Amperage: 15A
Voltage: 125V AC
Configuration: 5-15R
Material: High-impact resistant thermoplastic
Grounding: Self-grounding clip or green terminal screw
Wiring Type: Back and side-wiring
Wire Range: #14 AWG Cu solid wire
Mounting: Combination Slot/Phillips screws, captive design
Temperature Range: -104°F (without impact) to 167°F continuous
Environmental Rating: UL94 V2 flammability, weather resistant
Compliance: UL Listed, NEC Article 406.12 (tamper-resistant)
Warranty: 2 Years
Available Colors: Gray, White
Key Features:
Tamper-resistant shutters enhance child safety
Weather-resistant design for outdoor durability
Self-grounding for simplified installation
Dual back and side wiring for versatile connections
Break-off tabs for easy two-circuit conversion
Impact-resistant thermoplastic construction
Large terminal screws for fast, secure wiring
Engineered for residential and light commercial use, the 15A Tamper & Weather Resistant Duplex Receptacle ensures long-lasting performance in demanding conditions—combining safety, convenience, and reliability in one modern design.