Description
The Eaton Tripp Lite Series Power Extension Cord is a must-have electrical accessory designed for seamless connectivity and enhanced safety. Whether you need to connect high-demand devices or simply extend your power reach, this extension cord is built to deliver outstanding performance and reliability. Equipped with a built-in breaker and crafted from durable materials, it is the perfect solution for both residential and commercial applications.
- Easy Transition: The Eaton Tripp Lite P043-002 extension cord allows for a hassle-free switch from a NEMA L5-30R wall outlet to a NEMA L5-20R outlet, providing a cost-effective alternative to extensive electrical work.
- Built-In 20AMP Breaker: This extension cord features a 20AMP circuit breaker that safeguards against overload, ensuring your valuable devices stay protected while in operation.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Designed with a heavy-duty metal box and a robust 10 AWG wire, this extension cord is engineered to withstand demanding tasks, promising longevity and durability.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for a variety of applications—ranging from powering tools and household appliances to connecting equipment in commercial settings—this cord is an excellent choice for diverse environments.
- UL-Rated Safety: The Eaton Tripp Lite Series Power Extension Cord is UL-rated, ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards in the electrical industry, giving you peace of mind with each use.
Technical Details
- Product Type: Power Extension Cord
- Plug Type: NEMA L5-30P
- Receptacle Type: NEMA L5-20R
- Amperage: 20A
- Voltage: 120V
- Wire Gauge: 10 AWG
- Length: 2 ft. (0.61 m)
- Color: Black
- Material: Heavy-duty metal
How to Install
Installing the Eaton Tripp Lite Series Power Extension Cord is straightforward. Follow these simple steps for an effective setup:
- Identify the NEMA L5-30R wall outlet in your location.
- Firmly plug the NEMA L5-30P end of the extension cord into the wall outlet.
- Connect your device to the NEMA L5-20R end of the extension cord.
- Check the functionality of the 20AMP breaker by ensuring the reset button is properly engaged before using the cord.
- Power on your device to ensure it operates correctly from the extension cord.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q1: Can I use this extension cord for outdoor applications?
- A1: This extension cord is designed specifically for indoor use. If you require an extension cord for outdoor purposes, please opt for an outdoor-rated extension cord.
- Q2: What devices can I safely connect using this extension cord?
- A2: You can connect devices that require 20A and operate at 120V. Always verify that the total load does not exceed the 20AMP breaker rating for safety.
- Q3: Is the cord flexible enough for tight spaces?
- A3: Yes, the 10 AWG wire maintains flexibility while ensuring durability, making it easy to maneuver in confined spaces.
- Q4: What should I do if the breaker trips?
- A4: If the breaker trips, unplug the connected device, inspect for any potential overload issues, and reset the breaker by pressing the reset button located on the cord.
- Q5: Is the cord UL certified?
- A5: Yes, the Eaton Tripp Lite Series Power Extension Cord is UL-rated, confirming it meets essential safety and performance benchmarks.
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