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Leviton Thermoset Device Mount 2-Gang Decora/GFCI Wallplate, Brown
Model: LEV-80409
Leviton Thermoset Device Mount 2-Gang Decora/GFCI Wallplate, BrownThe Leviton Thermoset Device Mount 2-Gang Wallplate is a standard-size cover plate configured with two matching Decora/GFCI openings...
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Leviton Thermoset Device-Mount Midway Wallplate, Decora/GFCI, White
The Leviton Thermoset Device-Mount Midway Wallplate is a durable cover plate engineered for device-mount installation over switches, receptacles, and other wiring devices. Molded from rugged thermoset material, this midway-size wallplate resists cracking and fading for dependable long-term performance across residential and commercial settings. This configuration is finished in White and sized for a 2-Gang Decora/GFCI device layout, delivering a clean, professional finish over the device box opening. Leviton engineers this wallplate to hold up under everyday wear while maintaining a consistent, flush fit for electricians and contractors who need reliable device covers on every job.
Key Features
- Durable Construction: Molded from thermoset material for break- and fade-resistant performance that holds up over years of daily use.
- Device-Mount Design: Engineered specifically for device-mount installation directly over switches, receptacles, and wiring devices, rather than a standard screw-on cover.
- Midway Size: Sized to the midway wallplate standard, fitting standard device box openings for a secure, flush fit against the wall surface.
- Gang Configuration: Configured as a 2-Gang layout to cleanly cover a two-device installation in a single plate.
- Device Compatibility: Openings sized for Decora/GFCI devices, giving a precise cutout fit around rocker switches and GFCI receptacles.
- Finish: White finish for a clean, professional appearance that blends with most wall colors and décor.
- Low-Maintenance Finish: Thermoset construction resists chipping and discoloration over time, reducing the need for premature replacement.
Technical Specifications
- Gang: 2
- Product Color: White
- Device Type: GFCI
Typical Applications
- Residential and Commercial Switch and Receptacle Covers
- Device Box Installations
- Multi-Gang Device Layouts
- Retrofit and New Construction Wiring Projects
- Office, Multifamily, and Light Commercial Buildouts
Why Leviton?
Leviton is a trusted name in wiring devices and electrical accessories, and this thermoset wallplate reflects that standard with durable, device-mount construction designed to perform reliably over time. Choosing a Leviton wallplate means a consistent fit, resistance to everyday wear, and a finish that holds up in demanding professional environments. For electricians and contractors who need dependable device covers across residential and commercial projects, this White 2-Gang Decora/GFCI thermoset wallplate is a solid, low-maintenance choice that installs cleanly and lasts.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Decorator Wallplate
- Product Material:
- Thermoset
- Product Color:
- White
- Device Type:
- GFCI
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Wiring Devices
- Product Subgroup:
- Wallplates
Leviton 80609-W – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Will a Leviton midway Decora wallplate cover a GFCI receptacle, or do I need a separate GFCI plate?
One plate covers both. The Leviton thermoset midway wallplate uses the Decora/GFCI opening, which is the same rectangular cutout used by rocker switches, Decora receptacles, and self-testing GFCI receptacles. You don't need to stock a separate GFCI-specific plate for those devices.
2) What gang sizes does the Leviton 80511-W thermoset wallplate come in?
Two gang counts are offered in white thermoset: the 3-gang 80511-W and the 2-gang 80609-W. Every opening on a given plate is a Decora/GFCI cutout, so on a multi-gang plate each position takes a rocker switch, Decora receptacle, or GFCI. If you have a duplex receptacle in one of those positions, it needs a duplex-opening plate instead, not this one.
3) Can I use the 3-gang Leviton 80511-W where two positions are switches and one is a GFCI?
Yes, that's exactly the mix it handles. All three openings on the 80511-W are the same Decora/GFCI rectangular cutout, so any combination of Decora rocker switches, Decora receptacles, and GFCI receptacles works in any position. The only device that won't fit is a standard round-eared duplex receptacle.
4) What is the difference between a midway wallplate and a standard-size one?
Midway sits between standard and oversize. It is roughly a quarter inch wider and taller than a standard plate on each dimension, which is what you want when the drywall cut around the box is ragged or the old plate left a paint line. A standard plate won't hide those edges; an oversize (jumbo) plate is the next step up if midway still isn't enough. The Leviton thermoset Decora/GFCI plate is the midway size.
5) Will this Leviton white wallplate match the other white Decora plates already in my building?
It is Leviton's standard White finish, so it matches other Leviton white Decora devices and plates. Worth noting: white and light almond are close enough at a glance to get mixed up on a job, and Leviton sells both. If the existing plates in the building are light almond or ivory, this white plate will read as a mismatch on the wall.
6) My device is recessed too deep in the box for the plate to sit flush. What fixes that?
That's a device depth problem, not a plate problem. A midway plate covers a wider area of wall but it still lands flat against the surface, so if the yoke is set back the plate will flex or crack at the screw. Bring the device forward with box extenders or the break-off plaster ears on the strap until the yoke is even with the finished wall, then set the plate. Thermoset is rigid and will not conform to a gap the way a soft plastic plate might.
7) Is thermoset better than nylon for wallplates in a commercial building?
Thermoset is the harder, more rigid of the two. It resists cracking and won't yellow or fade the way some plastics do under sunlight or corridor lighting, which is why it's the common spec for offices, multifamily, and light commercial where plates get bumped and stay in service for years. Nylon flexes more and shrugs off impact differently. For property managers standardizing white plates across a portfolio, thermoset holds its color consistently between batches better than most alternatives.
8) Do wallplate mounting screws come with the Leviton thermoset Decora plate?
Mounting screws ship with the plate, and on white plates they come with painted white heads so they disappear against the finish. You do not need to order screws separately. What you do need in the box is the device itself, mounted and shimmed flush with the wall surface, since this is a device-mount plate that screws to the yoke of the wiring device rather than to the box.
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