Leviton 8280-R 15A 120V Surge Suppressor Receptacle
The Leviton 8280-R is a 15A, 120V surge suppressor receptacle engineered to protect connected equipment from transient voltage spikes while delivering standard duplex receptacle functionality. Rated for 15 amps at 120 volts, this device combines everyday outlet performance with built-in surge protection, making it a practical upgrade for locations where sensitive electronics, computers, or other equipment need safeguarding from power line disturbances. As part of the Leviton electrical device lineup, the 8280-R is designed as a straightforward, code-compliant replacement for standard duplex receptacles in applications that call for integrated surge suppression at the point of use.
Key Features
- Amperage Rating: 15A rated for standard residential and light commercial branch circuits.
- Voltage Rating: 120V, matching common single-phase branch circuit voltage for compatibility with standard wiring systems.
- Surge Suppression: Built-in surge suppression helps protect connected equipment and electronics from transient voltage spikes on the electrical line.
- Duplex Receptacle Configuration: Functions as a standard duplex outlet while adding surge protection, simplifying installation in place of a conventional receptacle.
- Leviton Reliability: Manufactured by Leviton, a recognized supplier of wiring devices for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems.
Technical Specifications
- Amperage: 15A
- Voltage: 120V
- Device Type: Surge Suppressor Receptacle
- Brand: Leviton
Typical Applications
- Residential and Commercial Receptacle Replacement
- Workstations and Home Office Equipment Protection
- Points of Use Requiring Surge Protection for Electronics
- General Purpose 15A/120V Branch Circuit Wiring
Why Leviton?
Leviton is a widely used source for wiring devices, and the 8280-R combines standard 15A, 120V receptacle functionality with integrated surge suppression to help protect connected equipment. Choosing a Leviton device for this application supports consistent, code-compliant performance for professional electrical installations.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- list_batch:
- LEV-20260924
- Product Type:
- Receptacle
- Voltage Rating:
- 120V
- Amperage Rating:
- 15A
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Switches & Receptacles
- Product Group:
- Outlets