Eaton 1208W Surge, One Size, White

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the Eaton Surge Duplex receptacle? A: The dimensions are one point ninety-five inches in length, one point seventy-seven inches in width, and four point seven inches in height.
• Q: What material is the Eaton Surge Duplex receptacle made of? A: It is made of plastic, ensuring durability and safety in various environments.
• Q: What is the voltage rating of the Eaton Surge Duplex receptacle? A: The voltage rating is one hundred twenty-five volts, making it suitable for standard electrical outlets.
• Q: How do I install the Eaton Surge Duplex receptacle? A: To install, turn off the power, connect the wires to the appropriate terminals, and secure it in the outlet box.
• Q: Is the Eaton Surge Duplex receptacle suitable for outdoor use? A: No, it is designed for indoor use only and should not be exposed to outdoor elements.
• Q: Does the Eaton Surge Duplex receptacle come with a warranty? A: Yes, it typically comes with a limited warranty; check with the manufacturer for specific terms.
• Q: How do I keep the Eaton Surge Duplex receptacle in good condition? A: Regularly check for any visible damage and ensure it is kept clean and free from dust.
• Q: What should I do if the audible alarm goes off? A: If the alarm signals that surge protection has expired, replace the module immediately to restore protection.
• Q: Can I use the Eaton Surge Duplex receptacle with multiple devices? A: Yes, it can safely power multiple devices as long as the total load does not exceed the receptacle's rating.
• Q: How do I know if the surge protection is active? A: Green LED indicators on the receptacle verify that surge protection and grounding are functioning properly.
• Q: What is the replacement module for the Eaton Surge Duplex receptacle? A: The replacement module is called Surgebloc, which snaps in without rewiring or interrupting power.
• Q: Is the Eaton Surge Duplex receptacle safe for home use? A: Yes, it is designed with safety features, including an audible alarm to alert users when maintenance is needed.
• Q: How do I remove the Eaton Surge Duplex receptacle for replacement? A: Turn off power, unscrew the receptacle from the wall, and disconnect the wiring carefully.
• Q: Does the receptacle require a wall plate? A: No, this model is designed to be used without a wall plate for a streamlined look.
• Q: What is the purpose of the audible alarm? A: The audible alarm alerts you when the surge protection has expired, ensuring timely replacement.