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Oct 31, 2024 - 12:57 AM
To install the BESTTEN USP-2A-15-10PKW1-CH Non-Tamper-Resistant Receptacle Outlet, please follow these step-by-step instructions:
1. Turn off the power: Before starting the installation, make sure to turn off the power to the electrical circuit at the circuit breaker.
2. Remove the old outlet (if applicable): If you are replacing an existing outlet, carefully remove the cover plate and unscrew the outlet from the electrical box. Disconnect the wires from the old outlet.
3. Prepare the wires: Strip about 3/4 inch of insulation from the ends of the wires in the electrical box. If necessary, trim any excess wire length.
4. Connect the wires: Connect the black (hot) wire to the brass-colored xxxx terminal on the new outlet. Connect the white (neutral) wire to the silver-colored xxxx terminal. If there is a bare copper or green wire, connect it to the green xxxx terminal for grounding.
5. Secure the outlet: Carefully tuck the connected wires into the electrical box and align the outlet with the xxxx holes. Use the provided screws to secure the outlet to the electrical box.
6. Install the cover plate: Attach the cover plate to the outlet using the provided screws. Make sure it is securely fastened.
7. Turn on the power: Once the outlet is installed and the cover plate is in place, turn the power back on at the circuit breaker.
It is important to note that electrical work should be done by a qualified professional if you are not experienced with electrical wiring. Always follow local electrical codes and safety guidelines when installing electrical outlets.
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