Legrand 1597TRW

Legrand 1597TRW Tamper Resistant GFCI Wall Outlet User Manual

Model: 1597TRW

Entwodiksyon

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.

Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite

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.
  • Pa enstale li nan kote ki mouye sof si li espesyalman klase pou itilizasyon sa a.
  • Asire w tout koneksyon fil yo byen fèm epi byen izole.
  • Test the GFCI outlet monthly to ensure proper operation.

Kontni pake

Verifye ke tout konpozan yo prezan anvan ou kòmanse enstalasyon an:

  • Legrand 1597TRW Tamper Resistant GFCI Wall Outlet (White)
  • Montaj Vis
  • Manyèl Enstriksyon (dokiman sa a)

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

Enstalasyon

Follow these steps for proper installation of your GFCI outlet:

  1. Etenn pouvwa: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse that supplies power to the outlet box. Turn it off completely. Verify power is off using a voltage tèsteur.
  2. Retire ansyen priz: 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. Idantifye fil yo:
    • 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.
    • Fil tè: Typically bare copper or green insulated.
  4. Connect Wires to GFCI:
    • Konekte a LINE wires to the terminals marked "LINE" on the GFCI outlet.
    • Konekte a CHAJMAN wires to the terminals marked "LOAD" on the GFCI outlet.
    • Konekte a fil tè to the green ground screw.

    Enpòtan: 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. Mount the Outlet: Carefully fold the wires into the electrical box and secure the GFCI outlet to the box using the provided mounting screws.
  6. Enstale Plak Mi: Attach the screwless wall plate (not included) over the GFCI outlet.
  7. Retabli pouvwa: Retounen kouran nan disjoncteurs a.
Legrand 1597TRW GFCI Outlet, front view

Imaj: Devan 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).

Operasyon

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

  • Bouton RESET: Apre enstalasyon oswa yon pann kourantage, press the red RESET button to restore power to the outlet.
  • Bouton TEST: 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.

Tès chak mwa:

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

  1. Ploge 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. Si lamp Si GFCI a pa limen oswa etenn jan yo dekri a, GFCI a ka gen pwoblèm epi li ta dwe ranplase.

Antretyen

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.

Depanaj

Pwoblèm Kòz posib Solisyon
GFCI will not reset.
  • No power to the GFCI.
  • Fòt tè detekte.
  • Line-load reversal miswire.
  • Faulty GFCI.
  • Tcheke disjoncteurs.
  • 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.
GFCI a deklanche souvan.
  • Faulty appliance/device.
  • Moisture in the circuit.
  • Damaged wiring.
  • Identify and remove the faulty appliance.
  • Ensure the environment is dry.
  • Consult a qualified electrician to inspect wiring.
Pa gen kouran nan priz la.
  • GFCI trip.
  • Awondisman brekè bite.
  • Kòrèk fil elektrik.
  • Peze bouton RESET la.
  • Tcheke epi reset disjoncteurs a.
  • Verifye koneksyon fil elektrik yo.

Espesifikasyon

  • Modèl: 1597TRW
  • Mak: Legrand
  • Koulè: Blan
  • Ampepòk: 15 Amps
  • Voltage: 125 Volts
  • Total Plòg pouvwa: 2
  • Kalite konektè: Nema 5-15
  • Materyèl: Metal
  • Karakteristik: Tamper Resistant, Auto-Ground Clip, Feed-Thru Wiring, Line-Load Reversal Miswire Prevention
  • UPC: 680147085438
  • ASIN: B079LTP7Y5

Garanti ak sipò

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 websit oswa anbalaj pwodwi a.

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