Bryant 5242 Series Grounding Duplex Receptacle, NEMA 5-15R Configuration
The Bryant 5242 Series is a grounding duplex receptacle built in the NEMA 5-15R configuration, the standard three-wire grounded outlet pattern used throughout residential and commercial electrical systems. As a duplex device, it provides two independent connection points from a single wiring device, and its grounding design supports safe, code-compliant power delivery for everyday plug-in equipment. The 5242 Series designation identifies this receptacle as part of Bryant's established wiring device lineup for general-purpose electrical installations.
Key Features
- Duplex Configuration: Two receptacle outlets on a single device body for flexible plug-in access at one wiring point.
- Grounding Design: Three-wire grounding construction supports safe connection of grounded cord-and-plug equipment.
- NEMA 5-15R Configuration: Standard straight-blade receptacle pattern widely compatible with common NEMA 5-15P plugs.
- 5242 Series Identification: Part of the Bryant 5242 Series wiring device line for consistent specification across installations.
- Wiring Device Reliability: Engineered as a grounding receptacle intended for dependable, repeated electrical connections.
Technical Specifications
- Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.
Typical Applications
- Residential and Commercial Electrical Wiring
- General-Purpose Duplex Outlet Installations
- Replacement of Existing Grounding Receptacles
- New Construction and Renovation Projects
- Standard NEMA 5-15P Plug-In Equipment Connections
Why Bryant?
Bryant wiring devices are specified across residential and commercial electrical work where dependable, grounding-type connections are required. The 5242 Series grounding duplex receptacle in the NEMA 5-15R configuration reflects Bryant's focus on straightforward, code-compliant wiring devices suited to everyday professional installations.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Wiring Devices
- Product Subgroup:
- Receptacles & Outlets
- Product Type:
- Receptacle