Introducción
This manual provides essential information for the safe and proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Leviton Commercial Grade Single Receptacle Outlet, Model 5821-W. This 20 Amp, 250 Volt, NEMA 6-20R, 2-Pole, 3-Wire receptacle is designed for commercial and institutional applications, offering durability and reliable performance. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation.
Información importante de seguridad
ADVERTENCIA: Riesgo de descarga eléctrica o incendio.
- Siempre apague la energía en el disyuntor o la caja de fusibles antes de instalar o realizar mantenimiento a este dispositivo.
- La instalación debe ser realizada por un electricista calificado de acuerdo con todos los códigos eléctricos nacionales y locales.
- Use only copper or copper-clad wire. Do not use with aluminum wiring.
- Asegúrese de que todas las conexiones de cables estén seguras y adecuadamente aisladas.
- No exceda las clasificaciones eléctricas especificadas de 20 Amps y 250 voltios.
- Este dispositivo es solo para uso en interiores.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury, death, or property damage.
Producto terminadoview
The Leviton 5821-W is a commercial specification grade single receptacle outlet. It features a smooth face and is designed for side wiring. The NEMA 6-20R configuration indicates it is a 2-pole, 3-wire grounding receptacle rated for 20 Amps a 250 voltios.
Figura 1: Frente view of the Leviton 5821-W Single Receptacle Outlet, showing the NEMA 6-20R configuration.
Figura 2: Lado view of the Leviton 5821-W Single Receptacle Outlet, highlighting the side wire terminals.
Figura 3: Atrás view of the Leviton 5821-W Single Receptacle Outlet, showing the robust construction and wiring access points.
Configuración e instalación
Herramientas necesarias: Screwdriver (Phillips and flathead), Wire Strippers, Electrical Tape, Voltage Probador.
- Apagar la energía: Localice el disyuntor o fusible que controla el tomacorriente que está reemplazando o instalando. Apáguelo. Verifique que la energía esté apagada usando un voltage probador.
- Retire el receptáculo viejo (si corresponde): Unscrew the wall plate and then the mounting screws holding the old receptacle in the electrical box. Carefully pull the old receptacle out of the box. Disconnect the wires, noting which wire was connected to which terminal.
- Prepare los cables: Pele aproximadamente 12.7 mm (1/2 pulgada) de aislamiento de los extremos de los cables del circuito. Asegúrese de que los extremos de los cables estén limpios y rectos.
- Conectar cables: The Leviton 5821-W is a side-wire only device.
- Conectar el NEGRO or ROJO (hot) wire to the BRONCE terminal screw.
- Conectar el BLANCO (neutral) wire to the PLATA terminal screw.
- Conectar el VERDE or bare copper (ground) wire to the VERDE terminal screw.
- Receptáculo de montaje: Carefully fold the wires into the electrical box, leaving enough room for the receptacle. Insert the receptacle into the box and secure it with the mounting screws.
- Instale la placa de pared: Attach the wall plate over the receptacle and secure it with the provided screw(s).
- Restaurar energía: Vuelva a encender la energía en el disyuntor o en la caja de fusibles.
- Prueba: Verify the receptacle is functioning correctly with a suitable device.
Instrucciones de funcionamiento
The Leviton 5821-W Single Receptacle Outlet operates by providing a 20 Amp, 250 Volt power connection for compatible NEMA 6-20P plugs. Simply insert the plug of your electrical device into the receptacle. Ensure the plug is fully inserted for a secure connection.
This receptacle is designed for continuous duty within its specified ratings. It does not feature any user-operable controls or indicators.
Mantenimiento
The Leviton 5821-W receptacle requires minimal maintenance. Regular inspection and cleaning are recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Limpieza: To clean the surface of the receptacle, first turn off power at the circuit breaker. Use a soft, damp cloth with a mild detergent. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the surface is completely dry before restoring power.
- Inspección: Inspeccione periódicamente el tomacorriente para detectar cualquier signo de daño, como grietas, decoloración o conexiones sueltas. Si observa algún daño, apague la electricidad inmediatamente y solicite a un electricista calificado que inspeccione y reemplace el tomacorriente.
- Opresión: Over time, wire connections can loosen. If you suspect a loose connection (e.g., flickering power, heat from the outlet), turn off power and have a qualified electrician check and tighten all terminal screws.
Solución de problemas
If you experience issues with your Leviton 5821-W receptacle, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps. Always ensure power is OFF before performing any inspection or repair.
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| No hay energía en la toma de corriente. | Circuit breaker tripped or fuse blown. Loose wiring connection. Faulty receptacle. | Check and reset the circuit breaker or replace the fuse. Turn off power and check wire connections; tighten if loose. If problem persists, replace the receptacle. |
| El enchufe no encaja o está suelto. | Incorrect plug type (not NEMA 6-20P). Worn receptacle contacts. | Ensure the device plug is NEMA 6-20P. If contacts are worn, replace the receptacle. |
| El receptáculo se siente caliente. | Overload. Loose wiring connection. | Reduce the load on the circuit. Turn off power and check wire connections; tighten if loose. If warmth persists, consult a qualified electrician. |
Si los pasos de solución de problemas no resuelven el problema, comuníquese con un electricista calificado para obtener ayuda.
Presupuesto
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Marca | Levitón |
| Modelo | 5821-W |
| Tipo | Salida de un solo receptáculo |
| Calificación | Commercial Specification Grade |
| Ampanhelo | 20 Amps |
| Volumentage | 250 voltios |
| Configuración NEMA | 6-20R |
| Postes/Alambres | Conexión a tierra de 2 polos y 3 cables |
| Método de cableado | Side Wire Only |
| Material | Nylon |
| Color | Blanco |
| Dimensiones del producto | 12.5"L x 8"W (Note: This dimension seems unusually large for an outlet. It might refer to packaging or a different measurement. Actual device dimensions are typically smaller.) |
| Certificaciones | UL Listed 498, CSA Certified, NOM Certified, Meets NEMA WD-1 and WD-6, ANSI Standards |
| Código Postal | 078477790281 |
Garantía y soporte
Garantía: This Leviton product is backed by a limited 10-year warranty on parts. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Leviton websitio.
Atención al cliente: For technical assistance, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact Leviton customer support through their official website or the contact information provided in your product packaging. Always provide the model number (5821-W) when seeking support.
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