Eaton TR1107W Tamper Resistant Decorator Duplex Receptacle Instruction Manual

1. Introduktion og overview

The Eaton TR1107W Tamper Resistant Decorator Duplex Receptacle is designed to provide safe and reliable electrical connections in residential and commercial environments. This receptacle complies with the 2011 National Electrical Code (NEC) Article 406.12, which mandates tamper-resistant receptacles in dwelling units to enhance safety, particularly for children.

Nøglefunktioner omfatter:

• Tamper-resistent design for øget sikkerhed.
• Durable, impact-resistant thermoplastic face and back body.
• Decorator style for modern aesthetics.
• Easy installation with backed-out terminal screws and built-in wire stripper.

2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger

ADVARSEL: Risk of electric shock or electrocution. Improper installation can result in serious injury or death. Always turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installing or servicing this device. If you are unsure about any part of these instructions, consult a qualified electrician.

• Afbryd altid strømmen til hovedservicepanelet, før du arbejder med elektriske ledninger.
• Brug passende personlige værnemidler (PPE), såsom isolerede handsker og sikkerhedsbriller.
• Sørg for, at alle ledningsforbindelser er sikre og korrekt isolerede.
• Overskrid ikke enhedens angivne elektriske klassificeringer.
• Denne enhed er kun beregnet til indendørs brug.
• Comply with all local and national electrical codes.

3. Pakkens indhold

The package contains one (1) Eaton TR1107W Tamper Resistant Decorator Duplex Receptacle.

4. Installation

Follow these steps for proper installation of your Eaton TR1107W receptacle:

1. Sluk for strømmen: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse that controls the power to the outlet where you will be installing the receptacle. Turn it OFF. Verify power is off using a voltage tester.
2. Fjern den gamle stikkontakt (hvis relevant): Carefully remove the wallplate and unscrew the old receptacle from the electrical box. Disconnect the wires, noting which wire was connected to which terminal.
3. Forbered ledninger: Strip approximately 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) of insulation from the ends of the circuit wires. The receptacle features a built-in wire stripper for No.14 and No.12 wire to assist with this step.
4. Tilslut ledninger: The Eaton TR1107W receptacle supports side-wire connections and accepts up to No.10 solid wire. Terminal screws are backed out and ready for wiring.
   • Tilslut grøn eller bar kobberjordledning to the green grounding screw.
   • Tilslut hvid (neutral) ledning to the silver-colored terminal screws.
   • Tilslut sort (varm) ledning to the brass-colored terminal screws.
   Sørg for, at alle forbindelser er tætte og sikre.
5. Monter stikkontakt: Carefully fold the wires into the electrical box. Insert the receptacle into the box and secure it with the mounting screws provided. The extra long and extra wide mounting straps aid in stable installation.
6. Installer vægplade: Attach a compatible decorator wallplate (not included) over the receptacle.
7. Gendan strøm: Turn the power back ON at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Test the receptacle to ensure proper operation.

Figur 1: Forside view of the Eaton TR1107W Tamper Resistant Decorator Duplex Receptacle. This image highlights the decorator style and the two tamper-resistente udtag.

5. Betjening

The Eaton TR1107W is a tamper-resistant receptacle. This means it has an internal shutter mechanism that prevents foreign objects from being inserted into the slots. To insert a plug, apply even pressure to both prongs simultaneously. This will open the shutters and allow the plug to enter. If a plug does not insert easily, ensure both prongs are aligned and apply firm, even pressure.

6. Vedligeholdelse

The Eaton TR1107W receptacle requires minimal maintenance. Periodically inspect the receptacle and wallplate for any signs of damage, such as cracks, discoloration, or loose connections. If any damage is observed, turn off power at the circuit breaker and replace the device immediately. Clean the surface with a soft, damp klud; undgå slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.

7. Fejlfinding

• No Power at Receptacle:
  • Check the circuit breaker or fuse for the circuit. Reset the breaker or replace the fuse if tripped/blown.
  • Ensure all wire connections to the receptacle are secure. Turn off power before checking connections.
  • Test the receptacle with a known working appliance.
• Plug Difficult to Insert:
  • This is normal for tamper-resistant receptacles. Ensure both prongs of the plug are aligned and apply firm, even pressure simultaneously.
  • Do not force the plug, as this can damage the receptacle or the plug.
• Receptacle is Hot to the Touch:
  • Immediately disconnect power to the circuit. This could indicate an overload or a faulty connection. Consult a qualified electrician.

8. Specifikationer

9. Garanti og support

For warranty information and technical support, please contact Eaton customer service directly. Refer to the official Eaton webwebstedet eller produktemballagen for at få de seneste kontaktoplysninger og garantivilkår.

Eaton Webwebsted: www.eaton.com