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Bryant's New Tamper Resistant
Receptacle meets Hospital
Grade and National Electrical
Code (NEC) Requirements.
Rryant's new and innovative Tamper
Resistant receptacle meets NEC 517-
18(c) for pediatric care areas in health
facilities where tamper receptacles must
be installed. In addition, typical specifica-
tions call for these receptacles in prisons.
day care centers, schools, and psychiatric
wards where tampering with devices is a
concern.
This receptacle, as defined by the
NEC, has a unique construction design
that limits improper access to its energized
contacts. Bryant a unigue contact switch-
ing/shutter mechanism restricts contact
with an energized blade opening with
small objects such ay screw drivers, paper
clips, pins or other small items, Due to the
switching technology used, an individual
contact opening cannot be energized
unless the other opening is simultaneously
engaged. This simultaneous engagement
is accomplished in practice by the
insertion of a two- or three-prong
electrical plug.
This offering includes 15 and 20 Amp,
125 Volt ratings, provided in five popular
colors including brown, ivory, gray, red and
white. In addition, these receptacles are
listed for Hospital Grade and Fed Spec per
Underwriters Laboratories and certified to
the Canadian Standards Association.
Tamper Resistant
Hospital Grade Receptacles
15&20 Amp 125V AC
Gold over nickel plated
wraparound yoke for
excellent corrosion
resistance.
Circuit ID surface for
clear identification
Thermoplastic
shutter slider &
stainless steel
support shield
r / Back wired
ground terminal
clamp for
A reliable and
A convenient
wiring
Full face, overlapping
thermoplastic base and
cover design provides
superior impact resistance.
An individual contact opening
cannot be energized unless
Safety switch mechanism l^^S^S^M
with copper terminal simultaneously engaged.
and silver laminated #t2 flexible copper ieads with stranded
contact assembly wire for quick and easy installation.
Due to the unique ?.lid&r rtiArr/i.wtem..
contact (blade) openings are no!
energized unices both contacts arc
Msstn National Elcctricai Code
NhCsr/ W(c)
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