The QBGFT2010W1 is a 20A, 120V, white Ground Fault Test Receptacle (GFTR) from Eaton / Cutler Hammer. These devices are designed to protect people from electrical shock by monitoring the current flowing through a circuit and quickly interrupting the power if a ground fault is detected. GFTR receptacles are required in many areas of homes and businesses by electrical codes to enhance safety.

Applications:

• Bathrooms: Protects against electrical shock hazards in wet environments.
• Kitchens: Provides ground fault protection near sinks and other water sources.
• Garages: Safeguards against electrical hazards when using power tools or working on vehicles.
• Outdoor Receptacles: Protects from electrical hazards due to wet conditions.
• Construction Sites: Protects workers from electrical shock hazards where tools and equipment are used.

Features:

• Ground Fault Protection: Detects and interrupts ground faults within milliseconds.
• 20 Amp Rating: Supports standard appliances and tools with a 20 amp power requirement.
• 120 Volt Compatibility: Designed for use with standard 120V electrical systems.
• White Color: Blends in with standard wall plates and décor.
• Test and Reset Buttons: Allows for periodic testing and resetting of the GFTR.
• Tamper-Resistant Design: Prevents the insertion of foreign objects, enhancing safety for children.
• Back and Side Wiring: Provides flexible installation options for various wiring configurations.

Benefits:

• Enhanced Safety: Minimizes the risk of electrical shock and electrocution.
• Code Compliance: Meets or exceeds UL and CSA standards for ground fault protection.
• Easy Installation: Can be installed by a qualified electrician in place of a standard receptacle.
• Peace of Mind: Provides continuous protection against ground faults.
• Durable Construction: Designed to withstand the rigors of daily use.

Additional Details:

The Eaton / Cutler Hammer QBGFT2010W1 GFTR features a robust design to ensure reliable performance. The device includes clear markings for easy wiring and is compatible with standard wall plates. The test and reset buttons are easily accessible for routine maintenance and verification of proper operation. GFTR receptacles are an essential component of any electrical safety plan.