Legrand 1597BK radiant 15A Self-Test GFCI Duplex Outlet, Black

Legrand radiant Duplex Outlet — Black & Self-Test GFCI

The Legrand 1597BK is a 15A GFCI Duplex Outlet in a sleek black finish, designed for both residential and commercial use. It features a NEMA 5-15R configuration and provides ground fault protection to prevent electrical shock. This outlet is equipped with a self-test function that automatically checks its operation every three seconds, ensuring continuous safety.

Key Features

• Voltage: Compatible with standard residential and commercial voltage levels.
• Amperage: Rated at 15A for reliable power delivery.
• NEMA Configuration: NEMA 5-15R for standard plug compatibility.
• Tamper-Resistant: No, designed for standard use.
• Weather-Resistant: No, intended for indoor use.
• Grade: Suitable for both residential and commercial applications.
• Dimensions: Measures 1.73 in. width, 4.2 in. height, and 1.25 in. depth.
• Certifications: cULus, UL Listed, FSUL for safety and quality assurance.
• Self-Test GFCI: Automatically tests every 3 seconds for reliable protection.
• SafeLock Protection: Disconnects power if protection is compromised.

Construction & Interface

This outlet features a decorator style interface with a matte black finish, crafted from high-impact resistant thermoplastic for enhanced durability. Please note that the wallplate is sold separately.

Safety & Ground Fault Protection

The Legrand 1597BK offers advanced ground fault protection with its self-testing GFCI mechanism. The SafeLock feature ensures that power is cut off if the outlet's protective capabilities are compromised, providing peace of mind in high-risk areas.

Wiring & Installation

Designed for easy installation, this outlet supports both back and side wiring methods, accommodating wire sizes from #14 to #10 AWG. It includes a robust mounting strap for secure attachment to electrical boxes.