Leviton Tamper and Weather-Resistant Straight Blade Receptacle, 20A 125V NEMA 5-20R White

Leviton Tamper and Weather-Resistant Straight Blade Receptacle

The Leviton Tamper and Weather-Resistant Straight Blade Receptacle is a 3-wire, 2-pole device rated 20-Amp, 125-Volt with a NEMA 5-20R configuration, engineered to deliver a secure, dependable connection point for everyday electrical needs. As a straight blade receptacle, it is built for compatibility with standard straight-blade plugs found in homes, offices, and light commercial spaces, while its tamper-resistant shutters and weather-resistant construction add meaningful safety and durability upgrades. Finished in White, this receptacle installs like a standard outlet, making it a practical choice for electricians, contractors, and facility managers who need a safety-focused device for new-construction or remodel work.

Key Features

• Tamper-Resistant Design: Internal spring-loaded shutters help block the insertion of foreign objects into the receptacle openings, adding a layer of protection in households and workplaces.
• Weather-Resistant Construction: Built as a Weather-Resistant device type, suited for locations where added resistance to moisture and the elements is beneficial.
• Electrical Rating: Rated 20-Amp, 125-Volt with a NEMA 5-20R configuration for reliable general-purpose power delivery.
• 3-Wire, 2-Pole Configuration: Supports grounded straight-blade plug connections for safe, code-compliant wiring.
• Straight Blade Configuration: Standard straight blade receptacle styling ensures compatibility with common straight-blade plugs used throughout residential and commercial equipment.
• White Finish: Clean White finish blends with common wall and device plate colors.
• Leviton Build Quality: Manufactured by Leviton, a recognized name in wiring devices, for a receptacle built to hold up under everyday use.
• Simple Drop-In Installation: Designed to install using standard receptacle mounting and wiring practices, streamlining replacement or new-install work for electrical professionals.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage: 20A
• Voltage: 125V
• Poles: 2
• NEMA Rating: 5-20R
• Product Color: White
• Device Type: Weather-Resistant

Typical Applications

• Residential Electrical Outlets and Wall Receptacles
• Commercial and Light Industrial Electrical Installations
• Renovation and Remodel Electrical Upgrades
• New Construction Wiring Projects
• Kitchens, Bathrooms, and Family-Oriented Living Spaces
• General-Purpose Straight Blade Plug Connections

Why Leviton?

Leviton has built a reputation among electrical professionals for wiring devices that combine straightforward installation with dependable, everyday performance. This 20-Amp, 125-Volt tamper and weather-resistant straight blade receptacle reflects that same approach, pairing a familiar NEMA 5-20R straight-blade footprint with built-in safety and weather-resistant features that help protect households and workplaces. For electricians and facility managers who need a receptacle they can install with confidence, Leviton remains a trusted choice for wiring devices meant to perform day in and day out.