LEVITON A3158-10-02-0F Series 4 In 1 Surge Protective Quadruplex Receptacle Outlet Instruction Manual

: June 24, 2024
: Leviton

Table of Contents

LEVITON A3158-10-02-0F Series 4 In 1 Surge Protective Quadruplex
Product Usage Instructions
FAQ
INTRODUCTION
ITEMS INCLUDED WITH EACH PACKAGE
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
LIMITED 10 YEAR WARRANTY AND EXCLUSIONS
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LEVITON A3158-10-02-0F Series 4 In 1 Surge Protective Quadruplex

Receptacle Outlet

Specifications:

Model: Leviton 4-in-1 Receptacle
Model Numbers: 1254 (15A – 125V AC/CA), 21254 (20A – 125V AC/CA)
Mounting: UL-listed for standard single wallbox without adapter plate
Accepts: Four Federal Specification-size plugs or angle plugs simultaneously

Product Usage Instructions

Items Included:

The package includes the 4-in-1 Receptacle, mounting screws, grounding conductor, and ground screw.

Wiring and Installation:

WARNING: To avoid fire, shock, or death, turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse before wiring. Test that power is off before proceeding.

WARNING: Never use with an uninsulated ground conductor to prevent electrical shorts.

Wire Preparation:

Remove the cord jacket, ensuring not to damage the insulation.
Remove insulation on each conductor to expose bare copper wire at each end.
Twist all wire strands together and connect as instructed.

Installation Instructions:

Remove two break-off tabs for split-circuit wiring.
A and B circuit identification is marked on the receptacle face and back cover.
A grounding conductor may be provided to ground the receptacle to a metallic box.

FAQ

Q: What should I do if the product malfunctions?

A: If the product malfunctions under normal conditions or has been altered or repaired by unauthorized personnel, contact your supplier for assistance.

Q: Where can I find warranty information for residents of Canada?

A: For warranty information and product returns in Canada, contact Leviton Manufacturing of Canada ULC at the provided address or phone number.

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING .
TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK, OR DEATH; TURN OFF POWER at circuit breaker or fuse and test that power is off before wiring!
If you are unsure about any part of these instructions, consult an electrician.
To be installed and/or used in accordance with appropriate electrical codes and regulations.
Use flexible cord ONLY in this configuration.
Never use with un-insulated Ground conductor. A ground short may occur.
Use this device with copper or copper-clad wire only.
For indoor use only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
NOTE: Binding head terminal screws accept up to #12 AWG solid or stranded wire

INTRODUCTION

The Leviton® 4-in-1™ Receptacle design saves on materials and on installation time.
For example: you can easily replace a duplex receptacle without the use of an adapter plate. This convenient setup doubles the number of outlets available, while also saving wiring time and money.
The 4-in-1 Receptacle is ideal for renovation and retrofit applications in commercial, institutional and industrial settings. This includes workstations, temporary power needs, computer stations, and hospital and health care areas.
The Isolated Ground (IG) devices help protect sensitive electronic equipment from some problems caused by electrical “noise.”

The Leviton 4-in-1 Receptacle is available in the following configurations:

Industrial Specification Grade, UL/CSA
Ratings: 15A – 125V, UL/CSA; 20A – 125V, UL
Industrial Specification Grade, Hospital Grade
Ratings: 15A – 125V, UL/CSA; 20A – 125V, UL
Industrial Specification Grade, Hospital Grade-Isolated Ground
Ratings: 15A – 125V, UL/CSA; 20A – 125V, UL

The Leviton 4-in-1 Receptacle is UL-listed to mount on a standard single wallbox without an adapter plate. Most comparable receptacles require an adapter plate.

The 4-in-1 Receptacle also fits:

Metallic and plastic boxes
Octagon concrete ring
4 inch octagon box
4 inch square, surface flush-mounted
4 inch square with plaster ring.

The Leviton 4-in-1 receptacle accepts four (4) Federal Specification-size plugs and/or four (4) Federal Specification angle plugs simultaneously in all outlets. Besides its rugged construction, it has the following features and benefits:

Face is marked to show which pair of outlets is being used if two circuits are being fed to the device.
Snub hole grip for fast, uniform and reliable wire connection.
Backwire ground.
Heavy duty T-type/triple wipe contacts.
Easy to remove knockouts for quick mounting.
Isolated ground pigtail (on IG models).
Impact-resistant nylon construction.

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH EACH PACKAGE

4-in-1™ Receptacle:
Cat. Nos. 1254 or 21254; Two #8-32 x .75” mounting screws (head color matches body); Four #8-32 x 1” screws (head color matches body); Two #6-32 x 1-5/8” screws (head color matches body); One 8” solid 12 AWG copper insulated grounding conductor (may or may not be provided); One ground (green hex) screw.

WIRING INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK, OR DEATH; TURN OFF POWER AT CIRCUIT BREAKER OR FUSE AND TEST THAT POWER IS OFF BEFORE WIRING!
WARNING: NEVER USE WITH AN UNINSULATED GROUND CONDUCTOR, AN

ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY OCCUR.
Binding head terminal screws accept up to #12 AWG solid or stranded wire.
For 15-Amp receptacle, use #14 AWG wire.
For 20-Amp Receptacle, use #12 AWG wire ONLY.

To Prepare Wires:
The following wiring instructions apply to all possible mounting configurations. Two break-off tabs MUST BE REMOVED for split-circuit wiring. A and B circuit identification is molded in the receptacle face and on the back cover. A grounding conductor may be provided to ground the receptacle to a metallic box without an existing grounding connection.

Remove the cord jacket about 8”. Be careful not to damage the insulation; the danger of shock or fire exists if the insulation is damaged.
Remove the insulation on each conductor to expose 1” bare copper wire at each end of circuit wires. Keep wire ends straight.
Connect wires as follows: Twist all strands tightly together. Insert the conductor in the snub hole and wrap the conductor counter-clockwise around the terminal screw. For larger size conductors, form a loop with the wire, and place it around the terminal screw. BLACK conductor to BRASS screw, WHITE conductor to SILVER screw, and GREEN conductor to GREEN hex screw. Be sure there are no loose strands. If system ground is uninsulated, then pigtail the insulated ground wire (which may be provided) from the GREEN hex screw to the electrical box.
Tighten terminal screws clockwise to 10 to 12 in-lb.
Mount receptacle (refer to Mounting Instructions for your application).
Restore power at circuit breaker or fuse. Installation is complete

MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS

Remove knockouts from the 4-in-1 Receptacle, as shown in the following diagrams.

FOR CANADA ONLY
For warranty information and/or product returns, residents of Canada should contact Leviton in writing at Leviton Manufacturing of Canada ULC to the attention of the Quality Assurance Department, 165 Hymus Blvd, Pointe-Claire (Quebec), Canada H9R 1E9 or by telephone at 1-800-405-5320.

For Technical Assistance Call: 1-800-824-3005 (USA Only) or 1-800-405-5320 (Canada Only) www.leviton.com

LIMITED 10 YEAR WARRANTY AND EXCLUSIONS

Leviton warrants to the original consumer purchaser and not for the benefit of anyone else that this product at the time of its sale by Leviton is free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal and proper use for ten years from the purchase date. Leviton’s only obligation is to correct such defects by repair or replacement, at its option. For details visit www.leviton.com or call 1-800- 824-3005. This warranty excludes and there is disclaimed liability for labor for removal of this product or reinstallation. This warranty is void if this product is installed improperly or in an improper environment, overloaded, misused, opened, abused, or altered in any manner, or is not used under normal operating conditions or not in accordance with any labels or instructions. There are no other or implied warranties of any kind, including merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, but if any implied warranty is required by the applicable jurisdiction, the duration of any such implied warranty, including merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, is limited to ten years. Leviton is not liable for incidental, indirect, special, or consequential damages, including without limitation, damage to, or loss of use of, any equipment, lost sales or profits or delay or failure to perform this warranty obligation. The remedies provided herein are the exclusive remedies under this warranty, whether based on contract, tort or otherwise.