Ensure safety and durability in your electrical installations with the Cooper Wiring Devices TWR270V, a standard-grade duplex receptacle designed for both tamper resistance and weather protection. Built to comply with NEC requirements for wet and damp locations, this receptacle is ideal for residential and commercial outdoor applications. The TWR270V is a 15 Amp, 125 Volt, NEMA 5-15R straight blade receptacle featuring tamper-resistant shutters and weather-resistant construction. Its rugged design and advanced safety features make it perfect for environments exposed to moisture while maintaining child safety standards.

Key Features

• Tamper-Resistant Design: Internal shutters prevent insertion of foreign objects, meeting NEC Article 406.12 requirements.
• Weather-Resistant Construction: Enhanced nylon and corrosion-resistant metal components for outdoor durability.
• Side & Push-In Wiring: Flexible installation options for quick and secure connections.
• Impact-Resistant Thermoplastic Face & Body: Provides long-lasting strength and resistance to breakage.
• Patented Built-In Wire Stripper & Looper: Speeds up installation for #14 and #12 AWG wires.
• Double-Wipe Ground Contacts: Ensures long-term ground retention.
• Auto-Grounding Strap: Adds extra safety during installation.
• Ivory Finish: Blends seamlessly with residential and commercial décor.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Cooper Wiring Devices
• Model: TWR270V
• Color: Ivory
• Configuration: NEMA 5-15R
• Amperage: 15 A
• Voltage: 125 V
• Poles: 2
• Wires: 3
• Wire Size: #14–10 AWG
• Torque Rating: 14 lbf-inch
• Material:
  • Face/Body: High impact-resistant thermoplastic
  • Contacts: Brass
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 4.19 in
  • Width: 0.69 in
  • Depth: 1.31 in
• Certifications: UL Listed, CSA Certified, NOM Compliant
• Environmental Conditions: Damp/Wet locations when used with approved weather protective cover
• Operating Temperature: -4°F to 158°F

Applications

• Outdoor Residential Areas: Patios, decks, and exterior walls requiring weather protection.
• Commercial Locations: Restaurants, retail spaces, and public facilities exposed to moisture.
• Compliance Projects: Meets NEC requirements for tamper and weather resistance in wet/damp environments.

This receptacle combines child safety, weather durability, and ease of installation, making it the perfect choice for outdoor electrical projects. Whether you’re upgrading an exterior outlet or installing new circuits, the Cooper TWR270V delivers reliable performance and peace of mind.