Ideal Industries 61-517 GFCI Receptacle/Voltage Tester, 120V AC

Ideal Industries 61-517 GFCI Receptacle/Voltage Tester, 120V AC

The Ideal Industries 61-517 is a GFCI Receptacle/Voltage Tester designed for 120-Volt AC circuits, giving electricians and maintenance technicians a fast, reliable way to check standard receptacle wiring conditions and confirm that ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protected outlets are functioning correctly. This compact, plug-in style tester is built by Ideal Industries, a trusted name in electrical test tools, and is intended for quick diagnostic checks on 120V AC receptacles found throughout residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical systems. By simply inserting the tester into a standard duplex receptacle, users can verify correct wiring and confirm GFCI trip function without the need for bulky meters or complex setup procedures.

Key Features

• Voltage Rating: Designed for use on 120-Volt AC receptacle circuits, matching the standard voltage found in most residential and light commercial branch circuits.
• GFCI Test Function: Built-in GFCI testing capability allows technicians to confirm that ground-fault circuit interrupter receptacles are tripping and resetting properly, an important step in verifying shock-protection compliance at wet or damp-location outlets.
• Receptacle Wiring Verification: Plugs directly into a standard 120V duplex receptacle to quickly indicate common wiring conditions, helping installers and inspectors catch miswired outlets before they become safety hazards.
• Compact, Plug-In Design: The tester's simple plug-in form factor makes it easy to carry in a tool pouch and use on the spot during rough-in inspections, service calls, or routine maintenance walkthroughs.
• Ideal Industries Build Quality: Manufactured by Ideal Industries, a well-established supplier of professional-grade electrical test and measurement tools relied on by electrical contractors.

Technical Specifications

• Voltage: 120-Volt AC
• Function: GFCI Receptacle/Voltage Tester
• Brand: Ideal Industries
• Model: 61-517

Typical Applications

• Residential and Commercial Receptacle Wiring Checks
• GFCI Outlet Function Verification
• Electrical Service Calls and Troubleshooting
• New Construction Rough-In and Final Inspections
• Routine Maintenance and Safety Walkthroughs

Why Ideal Industries?

Ideal Industries has long supplied electrical contractors with dependable test and measurement tools built for daily jobsite use. The 61-517 GFCI Receptacle/Voltage Tester continues that focus, giving professionals a straightforward, plug-in way to confirm 120V AC receptacle wiring and GFCI protection so that outlets meet expected safety performance on every job.