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3.6 Amp Dual USB Type-C/Type-A 20 Amp Tamper-Resistant Duplex Receptacle, White - Bees Lighting

 

20 amp receptacles are electrical outlets designed to handle a higher electrical current than standard 15 amp receptacles. They are rated for a maximum current of 20 amps, allowing them to safely power appliances and equipment that draw more electricity. You can visually distinguish a 20 amp receptacle by its unique configuration: one of the vertical slots is T-shaped. This T-slot accepts both 20-amp plugs and standard 15-amp plugs, while 20 amp plugs will only fit into 20-amp receptacles. It is important to note that 20 amp receptacles must be installed on dedicated 20 amp circuits using 12-gauge or larger wire, with a 20 amp circuit breaker to prevent overload.

What's the Difference Between 20 Amp Receptacles and Standard 15 Amp Receptacles?

The primary difference lies in their amperage rating and current capacity. Standard receptacles are rated for 15 amps, while 20 amp receptacles can handle up to 20 amps. This higher capacity makes them suitable for powering larger appliances and equipment.

Here's a breakdown of the key differences:

  • Amperage: 15 amp vs. 20 amp
  • Plug Configuration: Standard receptacles have two parallel vertical slots, while 20 amp receptacles have one T-shaped slot to accommodate a 20 amp plug's horizontal prong.
  • Wire Gauge: 20 amp circuits require thicker 12-gauge wire (or larger), whereas 15 amp circuits typically use 14-gauge wire.
  • Circuit Breaker: 20 amp circuits require a 20 amp circuit breaker.
  • Application: 20 amp receptacles are used for high-draw appliances, while 15 amp receptacles are for standard household electronics.

Where are 20 Amp Receptacles Used?

20 amp receptacles are commonly found in both residential and commercial settings, including:

  • Kitchens: For high-wattage appliances like refrigerators, microwaves, dishwashers, and some countertop appliances such as blenders and air fryers.
  • Laundry Rooms: For washing machines and some electric dryers.
  • Garages & Workshops: To power tools like air compressors, table saws, and other heavy-duty equipment.
  • Bathrooms: Some larger appliances such as hair dryers and curling irons use 20 amp circuits.
  • Commercial Kitchens: For commercial-grade ovens, ranges, and other high-powered equipment.
  • Specialized Equipment: Certain medical, industrial, and IT equipment may also require 20 amp circuits.

At Bees Lighting, we offer a comprehensive selection of durable, high-quality 20 amp receptacles from trusted brands. Our products meet rigorous safety standards and are designed for long-lasting performance. Whether you need standard or tamper-resistant receptacles, we have the perfect solution for your project. We also offer GFCI and AFCI receptacles for added protection.

Consult with a Bees Lighting specialist today at 855-303-0665 to discuss your specific requirements and find the right 20 amp receptacles for your needs. We're committed to providing expert guidance and top-quality products to ensure your electrical projects are safe, efficient, and up to code.

 

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