LEVITON Receptacle: Single, 5-15, White, 125V AC, 15 A, 2 Pole / 3 Wire (MPN 688-W)
SKU 3G-OTH-28738
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What is the LEVITON 688-W receptacle used for?
The LEVITON 688-W is a single general-purpose receptacle used in residential, commercial, and light industrial settings for powering standard 125V AC equipment. It is a 15 A, 2-pole/3-wire NEMA 5-15 configuration, commonly installed in walls, workbenches, or junction boxes for safe electrical connections.
What are the specifications of the LEVITON 688-W receptacle?
The LEVITON 688-W is a single receptacle rated 125V AC and 15 A, with a NEMA 5-15 configuration (2 pole/3 wire). It comes in white and is designed for general-purpose use. The manufacturer part number is 688-W. It is suitable for standard branch circuit wiring in dry indoor locations.
Where to buy the LEVITON 688-W receptacle worldwide?
You can source the LEVITON 688-W 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 and other LEVITON wiring devices.
How to install the LEVITON 688-W receptacle?
To install the LEVITON 688-W, first turn off power at the breaker. Connect the hot (black) wire to the brass terminal, neutral (white) to silver, and ground (green/bare) to the green screw. Secure the receptacle into a standard electrical box and attach the faceplate. Follow local electrical codes and use a voltage tester to confirm power is off.
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