Product Description
GFWT1-W 15A Receptacle by Leviton combines advanced safety features with a weather-resistant and tamper-resistant design. Equipped with SmartlockPro technology and self-test functionality, this GFCI is perfect for wet and damp locations, providing reliable protection and durability.
Key Features:
- 15A receptacle with 20A feed-through capacity for versatile use.
- Self-test functionality ensures continuous ground-fault protection.
- Weather-resistant and tamper-resistant design for enhanced safety.
- Back and side wiring options for flexible installation.
- LED status indicator for quick feedback on power and protection status.
- Impact-resistant thermoplastic body for long-lasting durability.
Specifications:
- Voltage: 125V
- Amperage: 15A (receptacle), 20A (feed-through)
- Receptacle Type: NEMA 5-15R
- Material: Thermoplastic face and polycarbonate body
- Operating Temperature: -35°C to 66°C
- Compliance: UL 943, UL 498, CSA C22.2, NEC Section 406.8
- Warranty: Limited 2-Year Warranty
Installation Tips:
- Ensure compatibility with your electrical system and intended location (wet or damp).
- Follow the wiring diagram in the included spec sheet for proper setup.
- Test the GFCI function after installation using the built-in TEST and RESET buttons.
- Use a Decora wallplate for a polished and professional finish.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What does the weather-resistant feature provide?
A: It ensures durability in wet and damp locations by protecting critical components from moisture.
Q: How does the tamper-resistant design work?
A: The tamper-resistant shutters block access to the contacts unless a proper two- or three-prong plug is inserted.
Q: Can this GFCI be used outdoors?
A: Yes, it is designed for use in wet or damp locations, meeting NEC Section 406.8 requirements.
Q: How can I check the status of the GFCI?
A: The LED indicator provides visual feedback for power and protection status.
Q: What materials are used in this device?
A: It features a thermoplastic face and a polycarbonate body for impact resistance and durability.
