NEMA 1-15P Plug 15A 125V Durable Vinyl Short Flat Design

Description

Product Overview

The Model 000-48643 is a residential-grade straight blade non-polarized plug, rated for 15 amps and 125 volts (NEMA 1-15P). This pack includes 8 identical nongrounding two-prong plugs, each constructed from durable vinyl for flexibility and wear resistance. The short flat design minimizes protrusion from outlets, making it suitable for low-clearance applications behind furniture or appliances. Package dimensions are 8.5 x 3.5 x 2.75 inches, with a total weight of 10.14 lb, providing ample supply for multiple installations or replacements.

Usage

This plug is ideal for replacing worn or damaged non-polarized plugs on devices that do not require a grounding connection, such as lamps, clocks, and small kitchen appliances. It is commonly used in residential settings, workshops, and DIY projects where space behind outlets is limited. The target audience includes homeowners, electricians, and maintenance professionals seeking reliable, cost-effective plug replacements for non-grounded cords.

Why Choose Us

Our plugs stand out due to their durable vinyl construction, which offers superior flexibility and resistance to wear compared to standard plastic models. The short flat profile reduces the risk of damage in tight spaces, and the pack of 8 ensures value for frequent users or those stocking spare parts. Each plug meets NEMA 1-15P standards for safety and performance, providing peace of mind for everyday electrical needs.

Key Features

• Durable vinyl body for long-lasting flexibility and comfort during handling.
• Short flat design minimizes outlet protrusion, ideal for space-constrained areas.
• Nongrounding two-prong configuration for safe use with non-grounded devices.
• Rated 15A 125V (NEMA 1-15P) to handle standard residential electrical loads.
• Pack of 8 plugs offers cost savings and convenience for multiple replacements.

FAQ

What devices are compatible with this plug?

This plug is designed for non-grounded devices like lamps, fans, and small appliances that do not require a third prong for grounding. Always check the device specifications to ensure compatibility.

Is this plug polarized?

No, this is a non-polarized plug, meaning it can be inserted into an outlet in either orientation. It is suitable for devices where polarity is not critical for safety or function.

Can I use this plug for outdoor applications?

This plug is intended for indoor use only, as it lacks weather-resistant features. For outdoor applications, consider a plug rated for exterior conditions and grounding if needed.

How do I install this plug on a cord?

To install, strip the cord wires, connect them to the corresponding terminals in the plug (typically following color codes or instructions), and secure the housing. Ensure power is off and consult a professional if unsure.

What is the advantage of the short flat design?

The short flat design reduces the plug’s extension from the outlet, preventing interference with furniture or walls and minimizing the risk of accidental dislodgement or damage.