Leviton Residential Grade Tamper-Resistant Duplex Receptacle, 15-Amp, 125-Volt, NEMA 5-15R

Leviton Residential Grade Tamper-Resistant Duplex Receptacle, 15-Amp, 125-Volt, NEMA 5-15R

The Leviton Residential Grade Tamper-Resistant Duplex Receptacle is a 15-Amp, 125-Volt wiring device built to the NEMA 5-15R configuration, designed to deliver safe, dependable power to two separate plug-in loads from a single outlet location. Built-in tamper-resistant shutters help block foreign-object insertion into the contact openings, a child-safety feature increasingly expected in new and remodeled residential dwelling wiring. This family of residential-grade duplex receptacles is available in multiple finish colors, including Light Almond. As a duplex receptacle rated for standard 15-Amp general-purpose branch circuits, this device suits bedrooms, living areas, hallways, and other everyday residential locations where reliable, code-conscious performance matters.

Key Features

• Tamper-Resistant Design: Integrated spring-loaded internal shutters help prevent insertion of foreign objects into either receptacle opening, supporting child-safety expectations in residential installations.
• Duplex Configuration: Two independent outlets on a single device allow two cords to be plugged in at once, maximizing convenience at any wiring location without adding extra boxes.
• 15-Amp, 125-Volt Rating: Sized for standard 15-Amp, 125-Volt residential branch circuits, supporting everyday household plug-in loads such as lamps, electronics, and small appliances.
• NEMA 5-15R Configuration: Standard straight-blade receptacle configuration compatible with common household plugs.
• Residential Grade Construction: Built to residential-grade performance standards for dependable, long-term service in single-family and multi-family dwellings.
• Straightforward Installation: Standard duplex form factor and wiring layout allow this receptacle to install into typical residential device boxes alongside common wallplates and cover configurations.
• Multiple Color Options: Offered in a range of finish colors, including Light Almond, to coordinate with existing residential decor.
• Code-Conscious Safety: The tamper-resistant feature set aligns with the safety intent of modern residential electrical codes that call for tamper-resistant receptacles in dwelling units.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage: 15A
• Voltage: 125V
• NEMA Rating: 5-15R
• Product Color: Light Almond

Typical Applications

• Residential Bedrooms, Living Areas, and Hallways
• General-Purpose 15-Amp Branch Circuits
• New Construction Electrical Wiring
• Renovation and Remodel Projects
• Dwelling Unit Receptacle Replacements and Upgrades
• Child-Safety-Focused Residential Retrofits

Why Leviton?

Leviton is one of the most widely specified names in residential wiring devices, and this tamper-resistant duplex receptacle reflects that standard with its 15-Amp, 125-Volt, NEMA 5-15R residential-grade build and dependable duplex configuration. Choosing a Leviton tamper-resistant receptacle helps electrical contractors and homeowners meet child-safety expectations while maintaining the everyday reliability that residential branch circuits demand. For projects that call for a straightforward, code-conscious duplex receptacle upgrade, this Leviton device is a practical, dependable choice.