LEVITON Straight Blade Receptacle: Hospital Grade, Quad, 5-20R, Orange, 125V AC
The LEVITON Straight Blade Receptacle is a hospital-grade, general-purpose quad receptacle (Type 5-20R, Orange) rated for 125V AC and 20 A (MPN 8490-IG). 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources it across 14…
SKU 3G-OTH-128690
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Product Description
The LEVITON Straight Blade Receptacle is a hospital-grade, general-purpose quad receptacle (Type 5-20R, Orange) rated for 125V AC and 20 A (MPN 8490-IG). 3G Electric interprets this demand and sources it across 14 industrial departments, with specialist depth in electrical components as an authorised distributor alongside brands like Schneider and ABB.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the LEVITON 8490-IG Straight Blade Receptacle used for?
The LEVITON 8490-IG is a hospital-grade, quad straight blade receptacle used in healthcare facilities, laboratories, and critical environments where reliable power is essential. It provides 125V AC, 20 A power via a 5-20R configuration, and its orange color indicates an isolated ground circuit for sensitive equipment.
What are the specifications of the LEVITON 8490-IG receptacle?
The LEVITON 8490-IG is a hospital-grade, quad straight blade receptacle rated 125V AC and 20 A with a NEMA 5-20R configuration. It features an isolated ground design, identified by its orange housing. The manufacturer part number is 8490-IG, and it is designed for general purpose use in demanding electrical environments.
Where to buy the LEVITON 8490-IG receptacle worldwide?
You can source the LEVITON 8490-IG receptacle through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we provide reliable sourcing for this hospital-grade receptacle.
How to install the LEVITON 8490-IG hospital grade receptacle?
Installation of the LEVITON 8490-IG should follow standard electrical practices: turn off power, connect line, neutral, and ground wires to the appropriate terminals, and secure the receptacle in a suitable box. For isolated ground applications, ensure the ground terminal is connected to the isolated ground conductor. Always consult a licensed electrician.
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