Product Description
CAR-15-GFST-BL Lutron Claro Tamper-Resistant, Self-Testing GFCI Duplex Receptacle, 15A delivers dependable Class A ground-fault protection with continuous self-testing, clear LED status indicators, and a tamper-resistant shutter design. Built by Lutron, it’s engineered for NEC® code compliance in kitchens, baths, garages, and other required locations, and features a sleek Claro wallplate aesthetic in Black (BL).
Product Summary
- Brand: Lutron Claro
- Model: CAR-15-GFST-BL
- Type: Tamper-Resistant, Self-Testing GFCI Duplex Receptacle
- Rating: 15A, 125V~, 60 Hz (Class A 4–6 mA trip)
- Faceplate Style: Claro opening (compatible wallplates)
- Color: Black (BL)
Key Highlights
- Continuous self-test every 30 seconds or less
- Reverse-wire safety disables power if miswired
- LED indicators: power, trip, end-of-life
- Tamper-resistant shutters for safety
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Benefits
- Always-on protection: Continuous self-testing helps ensure the device trips properly when a ground fault is detected.
- Safer installs: Reverse-wire safety prevents power at the face or downstream if line/load are miswired.
- Easy status checks: Green, red, and flashing red LEDs quickly communicate power, trip, or end-of-life status.
- Code-ready design: Tamper-resistant shutters and Class A protection support NEC® requirements in residential and commercial spaces.
Key Features
- Self-Testing GFCI: Initiates within 2.5 seconds and cycles every 30 seconds or less.
- Tamper-Resistant Shutters: Help resist insertion of foreign objects for enhanced safety.
- LED Status Indicators: Green (power), Red (trip), Flashing Red (end-of-life).
- Full Manual Test Function: Simulates a fault to validate both electronic and mechanical operation.
- Back & Side Wiring: Internal back-wire clamp and guide pocket for quick, dependable terminations.
- Claro Aesthetics: Compatible with Lutron Claro designer wallplates for a clean, modern look.
Specifications
Technical Specs
| Amperage | 15A |
| Voltage | 125V~ (102–132V~) |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Trip Level | Class A, 4–6 mA |
| Trip Time | 0.025 seconds (nominal) |
| Max Interrupt | 10,000 A |
| Immunity | Exceeds 0.5 V from 150 kHz to 230 MHz |
| Emissions | Radiated: 30–1000 MHz; Conducted: 150 kHz–30 MHz |
Physical Specs
| Faceplate Opening | Claro designer opening |
| Front Dimensions (with wallplate) | Approx. 4.69 in H |
