Gfci Electrical Outlet 20A, Prevent Electrical HazardsGFCI outlets can prevent electrical hazards, such as electric shock and fire, by quickly shutting off power, when it detects a ground fault, reducing the risk of injury or damage.
Compliance with Safety Standards20 A GFCI outlets are required by the National Electrical Code (NEC) in areas such as bathrooms, kitchens, garages, and outdoor areas. Ensuring compliance with these standards can help prevent accidents and injuries.
User-friendly DesignQuick plug-in wiring is recommended. GFCI outlets are designed for easy installation and use. They can be easily installed in existing outlets with little to no wiring changes and typically feature a test and reset button for easy operation. The depth of the electrical box be at least 2 inches.
Wide ApplicabilityThe GFCI 20A has wide applicability and can be used in various settings such as homes, offices, schools, construction sites, restaurants, airports, train stations, hotels, and coffee shops. Non tamper-resistant GFCI outlets are suitable for industrial or commercial locations where equipment is frequently plugged and unplugged, but lack the added safety feature of blocking foreign objects from entering the outlet.
Reliable ProtectionGFCI outlets are designed to provide reliable protection against ground faults, with a trip threshold of 5mA or less. They also feature manual testing mechanisms to ensure proper function, providing an extra layer of safety and peace of mind.