1. Product Overview
The Hubbell Bryant Electric RR201W is a residential-grade duplex decorator receptacle designed for reliable electrical connections in various indoor applications. This white outlet features a smooth, indented face appearance for a modern aesthetic.
Key features include:
- UL listed E2186, CSA certified for safety and quality.
- Smooth indented face appearance for a clean look.
- Terminal screws accept up to #12 AWG wiring.
- Push wire connections designed for #14 AWG solid copper wire only.
- Equipped with multiple-drive Slot/Phillips/Robertson head screws for versatile installation.
- Constructed from tough thermoplastic with an ultrasonically welded cover and base for durability.
2. Safety Information
WARNING: Risk of electric shock or fire. Improper installation can result in serious injury or death. Always turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installing or servicing this product. If you are unsure about any part of these instructions, consult a qualified electrician.
- Always disconnect power at the service panel before working with electrical wiring.
- Ensure all wiring connections are secure and comply with local and national electrical codes.
- Do not exceed the specified electrical ratings of 20A and 125V.
- Use only copper conductors.
- This device is UL listed (E2186) and CSA certified, indicating it meets recognized safety standards.
3. What's in the Box
Your package should contain the following item:
- One (1) Receptacle Single Self Ground 20A 125V White
4. Setup and Installation
Follow these steps for proper installation of your Bryant Electric RR201W receptacle:
- Turn Off Power: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse that controls the outlet you are replacing or installing. Turn off the power completely. Verify power is off using a voltage tester.
- Prepare Wires: If replacing an existing outlet, carefully remove the old device. Strip approximately 1/2 inch (12-15 mm) of insulation from the ends of the circuit wires (hot, neutral, ground).
- Connect Ground Wire: Connect the bare copper or green insulated ground wire from the circuit to the green ground screw on the receptacle. Tighten securely.
- Connect Neutral Wire: Connect the white (neutral) wire from the circuit to one of the silver-colored terminal screws on the receptacle. Tighten securely. Alternatively, for #14 AWG solid copper wire, you may use the push-in terminals located on the back of the receptacle.
- Connect Hot Wire: Connect the black (hot) wire from the circuit to one of the brass-colored terminal screws on the receptacle. Tighten securely. Alternatively, for #14 AWG solid copper wire, you may use the push-in terminals located on the back of the receptacle.
- Secure Receptacle: Carefully fold the wires into the electrical box. Mount the receptacle to the electrical box using the provided mounting screws. The receptacle features multiple-drive Slot/Phillips/Robertson head screws for convenience.
- Install Wall Plate: Attach the decorator-style wall plate (sold separately) over the installed receptacle.
- Restore Power: Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Test the outlet to ensure proper function.
Image: Bryant Electric RR201W Electrical Receptacle. This image displays the Bryant Electric RR201W Electrical Receptacle. It is a white, residential-grade duplex decorator outlet. The front features two standard three-prong outlets. On the sides, the metal mounting straps are visible, along with the green ground screw and other terminal screws for wiring connections. The product is designed for 20A 125V applications.
5. Operating Instructions
The Bryant Electric RR201W receptacle operates as a standard electrical outlet. Once properly installed and powered, simply insert the plug of your electrical device into one of the two available receptacles. Ensure the device's electrical requirements do not exceed the outlet's rating of 20 Amperes at 125 Volts.
6. Maintenance
The Bryant Electric RR201W receptacle requires minimal maintenance. Periodically inspect the outlet for any signs of damage, such as cracks, discoloration, or loose connections. If any damage is observed, turn off power at the circuit breaker and replace the receptacle immediately. Clean the surface with a soft, dry cloth; avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
7. Troubleshooting
If the receptacle is not providing power, consider the following:
- No Power: Check the circuit breaker or fuse box. A tripped breaker or blown fuse will cut power to the outlet. Reset the breaker or replace the fuse.
- Loose Connection: If the breaker is not tripped, turn off power and carefully inspect the wiring connections at the receptacle. Ensure all wires are securely fastened to their respective terminals.
- Overload: Ensure the connected device is not drawing more current than the outlet's 20A rating.
- Damaged Receptacle: If the receptacle shows signs of physical damage or burning, it must be replaced.
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, consult a qualified electrician.
8. Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | RR201W |
| Brand | Hubbell |
| Type | Residential Grade Duplex Decorator Receptacle |
| Color | White |
| Voltage | 125 Volts |
| Amperage | 20 Amperes |
| Material | Thermoplastic (Cover and Base), Copper (Wiring) |
| Compatible Devices | All standard electrical plugs |
| Product Dimensions | 4.2 x 1.38 x 1.01 inches |
| Certifications | UL listed E2186, CSA certified |
| Wiring Compatibility | Terminal screws: up to #12 AWG; Push wire: #14 AWG solid Copper wire only |
9. Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for the Hubbell Bryant Electric RR201W receptacle are typically provided at the point of purchase or can be found on the official Hubbell website. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
10. Support
For technical assistance, installation questions, or further product information, please contact Hubbell customer support or visit their official website. Contact details are usually available on the product packaging or the manufacturer's website.
