Legrand 1597TRW

Legrand 1597TRW Tamper Resistant GFCI Wall Outlet User Manual

Model: 1597TRW

Selelekela

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of the Legrand 1597TRW Tamper Resistant GFCI Wall Outlet. This device is part of the radiant collection, designed to offer reliable electrical protection in residential and commercial environments. Please read these instructions thoroughly before beginning installation or use.

Boitsebiso ba Tšireletseho

WARNING: Risk of electric shock. May cause serious injury or death. Turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installation.

  • Always disconnect power at the service panel before working with electrical wiring.
  • Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician or in accordance with all local and national electrical codes.
  • Do not install in wet locations unless specifically rated for such use.
  • Netefatsa hore likhokahano tsohle tsa mehala li bolokehile ebile li sirelelitsoe hantle.
  • Test the GFCI outlet monthly to ensure proper operation.

Litaba tsa Sephutheloana

Netefatsa hore likarolo tsohle li teng pele u qala ho kenya:

  • Legrand 1597TRW Tamper Resistant GFCI Wall Outlet (White)
  • Mounting Screws
  • Buka ea litaelo (tokomane ena)

Note: A screwless wall plate is not included and must be purchased separately.

Ho kenya

Follow these steps for proper installation of your GFCI outlet:

  1. Tima Matla: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse that supplies power to the outlet box. Turn it off completely. Verify power is off using a voltagmohlahlobi.
  2. Tlosa Old Outlet: Carefully remove the existing wall plate and outlet from the electrical box. Disconnect the wires from the old outlet, noting which wires were connected to the "LINE" and "LOAD" terminals.
  3. Khetholla Lithapo:
    • LINE Wires: These wires bring power from the circuit breaker to the GFCI outlet.
    • LOAD Wires: These wires carry power from the GFCI outlet to other downstream receptacles or devices that you want to protect. If there are no downstream receptacles, cap the LOAD wires individually.
    • Ground Wire: Hangata koporo e hlobotseng kapa e tala e koahetsoeng ka mocheso o phahameng.
  4. Connect Wires to GFCI:
    • Connect the MOKHOA wires to the terminals marked "LINE" on the GFCI outlet.
    • Connect the MOJALO wires to the terminals marked "LOAD" on the GFCI outlet.
    • Connect the terata e fatshe to the green ground screw.

    Bohlokoa: The Legrand 1597TRW features a feed-thru wiring configuration that allows the GFCI to protect downstream receptacles. It also prevents line-load reversal miswire, meaning there will be no power to the face or downstream receptacles if wired incorrectly. An auto-ground clip assures a positive ground to a metal box.

  5. Kenya Outlet: Carefully fold the wires into the electrical box and secure the GFCI outlet to the box using the provided mounting screws.
  6. Kenya Wall Plate: Attach the screwless wall plate (not included) over the GFCI outlet.
  7. Khutlisa Matla: Bulela motlakase ho sekhechana sa potoloho.
Legrand 1597TRW GFCI Outlet, front view

Setšoantšo: Pele view of the Legrand 1597TRW Tamper Resistant GFCI Wall Outlet. This image shows the two tamper-resistant receptacles, the TEST button (black), and the RESET button (red).

Tshebetso

The GFCI outlet is designed to protect against electrical shock by quickly shutting off power if a ground fault is detected.

  • RESETA Konopo: After installation or a power outage, press the red RESET button to restore power to the outlet.
  • TEST Konopo: Press the black TEST button to simulate a ground fault. The GFCI should trip, and power to the outlet will be cut off. This confirms the GFCI is functioning correctly.

Teko ea Kgwedi:

It is recommended to test your GFCI outlet monthly to ensure it is providing continuous protection. To test:

  1. Plug alamp or other device into the GFCI outlet and turn it on.
  2. Press the black TEST button. The lamp should turn off, and the red RESET button should pop out.
  3. Press the red RESET button. The lamp should turn back on.
  4. Haeba lamp does not turn off or on as described, the GFCI may be faulty and should be replaced.

Tlhokomelo

The Legrand 1597TRW GFCI outlet requires minimal maintenance. Regular testing is the primary maintenance procedure.

  • Keep the outlet clean and free from dust and debris.
  • Do not paint over the GFCI outlet or its buttons, as this can impair operation.
  • If the GFCI trips frequently without an apparent cause, consult a qualified electrician to inspect your wiring.

Ho batle phoso

Bothata Lebaka le ka khonehang Tharollo
GFCI e ke ke ea qala bocha.
  • No power to the GFCI.
  • Ho fumanoe phoso ea fatše.
  • Line-load reversal miswire.
  • Faulty GFCI.
  • Sheba sekhechana sa potoloho.
  • Unplug all devices from the GFCI and downstream outlets. Try to reset. If it resets, plug devices back in one by one to identify the faulty device.
  • Verify wiring connections (LINE to LINE, LOAD to LOAD).
  • Replace the GFCI.
Maeto a GFCI khafetsa.
  • Faulty appliance/device.
  • Moisture in the circuit.
  • Wiring e senyehileng.
  • Identify and remove the faulty appliance.
  • Ensure the environment is dry.
  • Ikopanye le ramotlakase ea tšoanelehang ho hlahloba likhoele.
Ha ho na matla a ho tsoa.
  • GFCI e theohile.
  • Sesebelisoa sa potoloho se khopiloe.
  • Wiring e fosahetseng.
  • Tobetsa konopo ea RESET.
  • Sheba 'me u tsosolose mochine oa potoloho.
  • Netefatsa likhokahano tsa lithapo.

Litlhaloso

  • Mohlala: 1597TRW
  • Lebitso: Legrand
  • Mmala: Bosoeu
  • Ampkhalefo: 15 Amps
  • Moqtage: Li-volts tse 125
  • Total Power Outlets: 2
  • Mofuta oa Sehokelo: Nema 5-15
  • Boitsebiso: Tšepe
  • Likaroloana: Tamper Resistant, Auto-Ground Clip, Feed-Thru Wiring, Line-Load Reversal Miswire Prevention
  • UPC: 680147085438
  • ASIN: B079LTP7Y5

Warranty le Tšehetso

Legrand products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For specific warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Legrand website. For technical support or further assistance, please contact Legrand customer service.

Contact information for Legrand can typically be found on their official websephuthelo sa sebaka kapa sehlahiswa.

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