Kupu Whakataki
This manual provides essential information for the safe and proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Leviton 15 Amp, 125 Volt, Tamper-Resistant Duplex Receptacle (Model 25249-TFB). This commercial-grade, self-grounding receptacle features a straight blade design and a brass finish, engineered for demanding environments such as hotels, schools, hospitals, and commercial office buildings. It is designed to withstand rigorous use and offers enhanced safety features.
Nga korero haumaru
WHAKATŪPATO: To avoid fire, shock, or death, turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box and test that power is off before wiring. This device must be installed in accordance with all national and local electrical codes. If you are unsure about any part of these instructions, consult a qualified electrician.
Whakatupato Kaupapa 65: Kei roto pea i tenei hua nga matū e mohiotia ana e te State of California hei mate pukupuku me te mate whanau, me etahi atu kino whanau. Horoi ringa i muri i te mahi.
- Do not use this device with aluminum wiring. Use only with copper or copper-clad wire.
- Ensure all connections are tight and secure to prevent overheating.
- This receptacle is tamper-resistant, designed to prevent insertion of foreign objects into the receptacle openings.
- Do not exceed the specified electrical ratings of 15 Amps and 125 Volts.
Nga waahanga hua
- TampHoahoa Atete-er: Meets NEC 2020 article 406.12, providing enhanced safety by preventing the insertion of single objects into the receptacle openings.
- Kōeke Tauhokohoko: Built to withstand demanding environments, ensuring durability and long-term performance.
- Whakapapa-whaiaro: Features an integral self-grounding clip for quick and easy installation into a properly grounded metal box.
- Hanga Roa: Thermoplastic receptacle face and body resist breakage.
- Ready-To-Wire Unit: All-in-one design facilitates quick and easy installation.

Image: Leviton 25249-TFB Tamper-Resistant Duplex Receptacle, Brass Finish. This image shows the front view of the receptacle with its brass faceplate and two tampputanga er-ātete.
Tatūnga me te Tāuta
Installation of electrical devices should only be performed by qualified personnel. Always ensure power is disconnected before beginning any work.
- Whakaweto Hiko: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse that supplies power to the outlet where the receptacle will be installed. Turn it off and verify that power is off using a voltage Kaiwhakamatautau.
- Tango Tawhito Tawhito (mehemea e tika ana): Carefully remove the existing wall plate and receptacle from the electrical box. Disconnect the wires, noting their connections (hot, neutral, ground).
- Whakapaia nga Waea: Strip approximately 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) of insulation from the ends of the circuit wires. Ensure wires are straight.
- Tūhono Waea:
- Honoa te hot (black) waea ki te pito tīwiri tae-parahi.
- Honoa te kūpapa (mā) waea ki te pito tīwiri hiriwa.
- Honoa te ground (green or bare copper) wire to the green screw terminal. This receptacle is self-grounding, meaning it will ground itself to a properly grounded metal box via its mounting strap.
- Maunga Receptacle: Carefully fold the wires into the electrical box, then insert the new receptacle and secure it with the mounting screws provided.
- Tāutahia te Pereti Taiepa: Attach the decorative wall plate (sold separately) over the receptacle.
- Whakaora i te Mana: Whakahokia ano te hiko i te waahi ara iahiko, te pouaka hiko ranei.
- Whakamātautau: Test the receptacle with a known working appliance or receptacle tester to ensure proper function.

Whakaahua: Hoki view of the Leviton 25249-TFB receptacle, showing the screw terminals for wiring connections (hot, neutral, ground).
Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
The Leviton 25249-TFB Tamper-Resistant Duplex Receptacle operates like a standard electrical outlet, with added safety features.
- Mono Mai: Insert the plug of your appliance or device firmly into one of the two receptacle openings. The tamper-resistant shutters may require slightly more force to open than a traditional receptacle. Ensure both prongs are inserted simultaneously and evenly.
- Wetewete ana: Grasp the plug and pull it straight out from the receptacle. Do not pull by the cord.
- Raukaha Uta: Do not overload the receptacle. The total current drawn by all connected devices should not exceed 15 Amps.
Te tiaki
The Leviton 25249-TFB receptacle requires minimal maintenance.
- Te horoi: To clean the receptacle face, ensure power is off at the circuit breaker. Use a soft, damp kakahu. Kaua e whakamahi i nga kai horoi me nga whakarewa.
- Tirotiro: Periodically inspect the receptacle for any signs of damage, such as cracks, discoloration, or loose connections. If any damage is observed, turn off power and have the receptacle inspected and replaced by a qualified electrician.
- Whakaaro Taiao: While durable, avoid exposing the receptacle to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures beyond its operational specifications.
Raparongoā
| Raruraru | Take pea | Rongoā |
|---|---|---|
| Kaore he mana i te waahi. | Kua motu te kaiwawao ara iahiko, kua pakaru rānei te fiusi. He koretake te hononga waea. | Check and reset the circuit breaker or replace the fuse. If problem persists, turn off power and check wiring connections. Consult an electrician if necessary. |
| Plug does not insert easily. | Tamper-resistant shutters are engaged. | Ensure both prongs of the plug are aligned and inserted simultaneously and firmly. Do not force the plug. |
| He mahana te āhua o te ipu. | Overloaded circuit. Loose wiring connection. | Unplug some devices to reduce load. Turn off power and check wiring connections. If warmth persists, consult an electrician immediately. |
Whakatakotoranga
- Tauira: 25249-TFB
- Ampera: 15 Amps
- Voltage: 125 Volts
- Whirihoranga: 5-15R
- Te maha o nga pou: 2
- Te maha o nga Waea: 3
- Whakapapa: Whakapapa-whaiaro
- Rauemi: Nylon (body), Brass (finish)
- Tae: Parahi Mutu
- Paerewa me nga Tiwhikete: UL 498, CSA C22.2, NOM 057 Approved
- Nga Puta Hiko Tapeke: 2
Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
Pūtāhui: This Leviton product is backed by a 10-Year Limited Warranty. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official Leviton webpae, whakapā atu ranei ki te tautoko a te kaihoko.
Tautoko Kiritaki: For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please visit the official Leviton website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the Leviton webpae.