Pass & Seymour Kitchen Countertop Outlet — Matte White & Tamper-Resistant

The Pass & Seymour CP498TR20W is a Matte White Kitchen Countertop Outlet designed for safe and efficient use in kitchen islands and peninsulas. This outlet is rated at 20A and operates at 125V with a NEMA 5-20R configuration. It features Tamper-Resistant shutters for enhanced safety.

Key Features

• Amperage: 20A for high-demand applications.
• Voltage: 125V for standard residential use.
• NEMA Configuration: 5-20R for compatibility with standard plugs.
• Tamper-Resistant: Yes, with internal shutters for safety.
• Corrosion Resistant: Built to withstand heavy wear and tear.
• Installation: Quick connecting termination tail for easy above-counter wiring.
• Dimensions: 2.3 in width, 3.6 in depth, 3.7 in height.
• Certifications: UL 498, cULus Listed.
• Temperature Rise: Maximum 30°C at full-rated current.
• Wire Size: Accepts #14 - #10 AWG.
• Connection Type: Screw terminals for secure connections.
• Indoor Use: Designed for indoor kitchen applications.

Construction & Interface

The outlet features a compact, surface-mount design that blends seamlessly with kitchen aesthetics. It is constructed to resist corrosion and chemicals, ensuring long-term durability. The wallplate is sold separately.

Safety & Ground Fault Protection

This outlet includes tamper-resistant shutters to prevent the insertion of foreign objects, enhancing safety in kitchen environments. It is designed to be installed downstream or connected to a GFCI breaker for added protection.

Wiring & Installation

Installation is simplified with a quick connecting termination tail that allows for above-counter wiring. The outlet supports #14 to #10 AWG wire sizes and features screw terminals for secure connections. A 2-inch to 2.25-inch hole is required for installation, depending on the inclusion of a lid.