Eaton TRAF15LA Slim AFCI Receptacle - cULus Listed
Part Number: TRAF15LA
Quick Summary
The Eaton TRAF15LA slim AFCI receptacle provides reliable arc-fault protection for residential and light commercial outlets. For installers, cramped spaces and mixed wiring methods can slow projects; TRAF15LA solves this with back and side wiring. It carries cULus Listed certification, reflecting compliance with safety standards, while its tamper-resistant design supports modern code requirements. Compact, flush-mount form and universal wiring options help reduce installation time and inventory complexity, translating to cost savings. Designed for 15 A at 125 V, it supports standard NEMA 5-15R configurations across residential and light commercial circuits. With compatibility for back-and-side wiring and a visual trip indicator, it helps technicians quickly verify proper protection during commissioning.
Product Information
Extended Description
TRAF15LA Eaton: Eaton slim AFCI receptacle, visual trip indicator light, 15 A, 125 V, back wire and side wire, AFCI, light almond, brass, tamper resistant, PVC, 5-15R, two-pole, three-wire, grounding
Product Name
Eaton slim AFCI receptacle
Catalog Number
TRAF15LA
UPC
032664022487
Product Length/Depth
1.37 in
Product Height
4.19 in
Product Width
1.7 in
Product Weight
0.24 lb
Certifications
cULus Listed
Device type
Receptacle
Amperage Rating
15A
Voltage rating
125V
Circuit interrupter type
AFCI
Contact material
Brass
Features
Tamper resistant
Application
ResidentialCommercial
Wiring method
Back and side wire
Allowable wire size
#14 - 10 AWG
NEMA configuration
5-15R
Torque rating
16 lbf-inch
Environmental conditions
Tamper resistant
Mounting method
Flush
Color
Light almond
Face/body material
PVC Polycarbonate
Receptacle type
Two-pole, three-wire, grounding
Feature: Slim, flush-mount AFCI receptacle reduces panel footprint and enables neat installations. Business Impact: Frees up space in crowded electrical panels and accelerates wiring time, lowering labor costs. Application: Ideal for new construction and retrofits in both homes and small offices. Feature: Back and side wiring with #14 - 10 AWG capability. Business Impact: Flexible terminations cut installation steps and minimize wiring errors. Application: Suitable for diverse wiring scenarios and quick field changes. Feature: Visual trip indicator light. Business Impact: Immediate, at-a-glance confirmation of fault protection status, reducing troubleshooting time. Application: Critical during commissioning and maintenance. Feature: Tamper-resistant construction with brass contacts. Business Impact: Increases safety and durability in high-traffic spaces, lowering replacement frequency. Application: Recommended for homes, schools, and commercial spaces. Feature: NEMA 5-15R configuration, 15A/125V, flush-mount, light almond finish. Business Impact: Standardized compatibility reduces stocking of specialty parts and supports code compliance. Application: Versatile for residential and light commercial outlets. Feature: 16 lbf-inch torque rating and PVC/Polycarbonate face body. Business Impact: Ensures secure, long-lasting connections and durable mounting against wear. Application: Repeated use environments and long service life.
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FAQs
Power off the circuit, remove the old device, and prepare conductors (#14 - 10 AWG) for both back and side terminations. Attach conductors to the appropriate terminals, tighten to the 16 in-lbf torque specification, and mount flush in a standard gang box. Ensure correct polarity and test the visual trip indicator after commissioning.
The TRAF15LA includes arc-fault protection (AFCI) designed to detect hazardous arcing conditions and interrupt power to prevent fires. It trips when electrical arcs are detected in the protected circuit, with status indicated by the receptacle’s visible trip indicator, aiding quick fault identification during inspection or maintenance.
Yes. It is a 15A, 125V NEMA 5-15R receptacle with a slim, flush-mount design, tamper-resistant construction, and back/side wiring compatibility. These features meet typical residential code requirements and are appropriate for light commercial spaces where AFCI protection and durable construction are needed.
The TRAF15LA carries a cULus Listed certification, indicating compliance with recognized safety standards for both residential and commercial installations. This certification supports code compliance during inspections and provides assurance of durability and safe operation in real-world electrical systems.
With tamper-resistant construction, brass contacts, and a robust PVC/Polycarbonate body, the TRAF15LA offers durable performance and reduced replacement needs. Its back/side wiring flexibility lowers labor time, while standard 15A/125V ratings and visible trip indication simplify upkeep and commissioning—delivering a favorable return on investment in retrofit programs.