ELEGRP G20 Outlet Grounded GFCI Adapter User Manual

June 14, 2024
ELEGRP

ELEGRP G20 Outlet Grounded GFCI Adapter

DESCRIPTION

ELEGRP has been dedicated to the design, manufacturing, and marketing of electrical safety products for over three decades. Our product lines include a range of safety solutions, such as Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs), Leakage Current Detection and Interruption Devices (LCDIs), Cord Protection with Portable Residual Current Devices (PRCDs), Arc Fault Circuit Interrupters (AFCIs), Appliance Leakage-Current Interrupters (ALCIs), USB Receptacles, Wire & Cable, Wiring Devices, Wall Plates, Dimmers, Sensors, Night Lights, Delayed Switches, and more.

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Brand: ELEGRP
  • Color: Yellow
  • Compatible Devices: Television
  • Model Number: G20
  • Item Weight: ‎1.76 ounces
  • Package Dimensions: ‎6 x 3 x 3 inches
  • Style: ‎Manual Reset
  • Voltage: ‎125 Volts
  • Plug Format: ‎A- US style

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

  • Outlet Grounded GFCI Adapter
  • User Manual

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

FEATURES

  • Swift Circuit Break: The G20 adapter rapidly interrupts the circuit within 0.025 seconds upon detecting a leakage current or ground neutral faults.
  • Extended Lifespan: Equipped with surge protection and lightning protection, the G20 endures a 6-kilovolt test, exceeding standard testing durations.
  • Safety Assurance: Auto-monitoring, waterproofing, surge withstand capability, dustproofing, and weather resistance ensure consistent safe operation.
  • Single Outlet GFCI Adapter: Converts standard indoor electrical outlets into safeguarded ground fault (GFCI) outlets.
  • Illuminated Power Indicator: The indicator light confirms power availability through a visual cue.
  • Compact and Portable: Its small size and portability make it convenient for storage in toolboxes, providing on-the-go leakage protection.
  • Versatile Application: Ideal for connecting to power cords of devices lacking built-in GFCIs, suitable for a variety of portable electrical equipment.
  • Essential Toolbox Inclusion: Compact design enhances its practicality as an essential addition to toolboxes.
  • Wide Applicability: Suitable for various devices such as cleaning machines, cutting tools, vacuum cleaners, water pumps, household appliances, and outdoor power tools.

HOW TO USE

  • Plug-In Installation: Insert the G20 adapter securely into the desired electrical outlet.
  • Device Connection: Connect the electrical device to the GFCI-protected outlet on the adapter.
  • Indicator Verification: Confirm power availability by checking the illuminated power indicator.

MAINTENANCE

  • Regular Cleaning: Wipe the adapter regularly to prevent the accumulation of dust.
  • Visual Inspection: Periodically inspect the adapter for any visible signs of damage.
  • Secure Connections: Check and tighten electrical connections to maintain a reliable power supply.

PRECAUTIONS

  • Power Deactivation: Always deactivate the power supply before engaging in installation or maintenance.
  • Professional Installation: Consider professional installation for heightened safety and optimal functionality.
  • Overload Prevention: Avoid overloading the outlet to mitigate the risk of electrical hazards.
  • Tampering Deterrence: Educate users to refrain from tampering with the internal components of the adapter.

TROUBLESHOOTING

  • Power Supply Issues: Investigate the power source and connections in case of a lack of power supply.
  • Device Connection Challenges: Inspect devices for potential faulty connections or compatibility issues.
  • Visible Damage: Promptly address any visible damage and replace damaged components.
  • Professional Assistance: Seek professional assistance if troubleshooting efforts fail to resolve issues.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the ELEGRP G20 Outlet Grounded GFCI Adapter?

The ELEGRP G20 is a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) adapter designed to enhance electrical safety by providing ground fault protection for outlets. It is a portable and easy-to-use device that helps prevent electrical shocks.

How does the GFCI function work in the ELEGRP G20 Adapter?

The GFCI function in the ELEGRP G20 continuously monitors the flow of electrical current. If it detects a ground fault, it quickly interrupts the circuit, preventing electric shocks and providing an added layer of safety for connected devices.

Is the G20 Adapter suitable for indoor use only?

The ELEGRP G20 Outlet Grounded GFCI Adapter is generally suitable for indoor use. Users should refer to the product specifications to determine its suitability for specific indoor applications, such as kitchens, bathrooms, and other areas where additional protection is needed.

Can the G20 Adapter be used with extension cords?

Yes, the ELEGRP G20 GFCI Adapter can often be used with extension cords. This allows users to add ground fault protection to devices connected through extension cords, enhancing safety in various scenarios.

Does the G20 Adapter have a reset button?

Yes, the ELEGRP G20 Outlet Grounded GFCI Adapter typically has a reset button. In the event of a ground fault or trip, users can press the reset button to restore power to the connected devices once the issue has been addressed.

What is the maximum load capacity of the G20 Adapter?

For specific details on the maximum load capacity, users should refer to the product specifications. The load capacity indicates the maximum amount of electrical current the GFCI adapter can handle safely.

How do I test the GFCI function of the ELEGRP G20 Adapter?

To test the GFCI function of the ELEGRP G20 Outlet Grounded GFCI Adapter, users can typically press the 'Test' button on the adapter. This simulates a ground fault, and if the GFCI is functioning correctly, it should interrupt the power and turn off the connected device.

Is the G20 Adapter compatible with standard outlets?

Yes, the ELEGRP G20 GFCI Adapter is designed to be compatible with standard grounded outlets. Users can easily plug it into existing outlets to add ground fault protection without the need for complex installation.

Does the G20 Adapter provide surge protection?

The ELEGRP Outlet Grounded GFCI Adapter may or may not have built-in surge protection features. Users should check the product specifications to determine if the adapter provides surge protection in addition to ground fault protection.

Can the G20 Adapter be used in wet or damp locations?

The suitability of the ELEGRP G20 Outlet Grounded GFCI Adapter for wet or damp locations may vary. Users should refer to the product specifications and labeling to determine if the adapter is rated for use in such environments or if additional precautions are needed.

What is the indicator light on the G20 Adapter for?

The indicator light on the ELEGRP G20 GFCI Adapter serves to show the status of the device. A green light often indicates that the GFCI is functioning correctly, while a red light may indicate a ground fault or the need for replacement.

Can the G20 Adapter be used with two-prong outlets?

The compatibility of the ELEGRP G20 Outlet Grounded GFCI Adapter with two- prong outlets may depend on the specific model. Users should check the product specifications to determine if the adapter is suitable for use with two-prong outlets.

Is the G20 Adapter suitable for use with power strips?

Yes, the ELEGRP G20 GFCI Adapter is typically suitable for use with power strips. This allows users to enhance the safety of multiple connected devices through a power strip by adding ground fault protection.

Does the G20 Adapter protect against both line-to-neutral and line-to-ground faults?

Yes, the ELEGRP Outlet Grounded GFCI Adapter is typically designed to protect against both line-to-neutral and line-to-ground faults. This comprehensive protection helps prevent electric shocks in various scenarios.

What is the warranty coverage for the G20 Adapter?

The warranty typically range from 1 year to 2 years.

Can the G20 Adapter be used with appliances like refrigerators and microwaves?

Yes, the ELEGRP G20 GFCI Adapter can typically be used with appliances like refrigerators and microwaves, providing an additional layer of protection for these devices. Users should check the product specifications for any specific usage restrictions.

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