Eaton WRSGF20FB GFCI Receptacle - Weather Resistant
Part Number: WRSGF20FB
Quick Summary
The Eaton GFCI WRSGF20FB protects people from shocks by interrupting faults in residential and commercial power outlets. Installers often confront weather exposure, regulatory challenges, and mixed wiring methods that slow projects and increase risk. This device is cULus Listed, NAFTA compliant, and weather resistant, enabling safe, cross-border deployments. With its self-test functionality and flexible back‑ and side‑wire connections, it reduces call-backs and accelerates installation. For engineers, procurement teams, and facility managers, the WRSGF20FB delivers durable protection and straightforward integration into new builds or retrofit projects, helping you meet code requirements while driving operational efficiency.
Product Information
Extended Description
WRSGF20FB Eaton: Eaton GFCI receptacle,NAFTA compliant,Weather resistant,Self-test,#14 - 10 AWG,20A,Residential,Commercial,Flush,125 V,GFCI,Back and side wire,Brown,Brass,Receptacle,Weather resistant,Polycarbonate,5-20R,Two-pole, three-wire, grounding
Product Name
Eaton GFCI receptacle
Catalog Number
WRSGF20FB
UPC
032664744013
Product Length/Depth
4.71 in
Product Height
2.01 in
Product Width
2.86 in
Product Weight
0.38 lb
Certifications
cULus Listed
Device type
Receptacle
Type
Self-test
Amperage Rating
20A
Voltage rating
125V
Circuit interrupter type
GFCI
Contact material
Brass
Features
NAFTA compliant Weather resistant
Application
ResidentialCommercial
Wiring method
Back and side wire
Allowable wire size
#14 - 10 AWG
NEMA configuration
5-20R
Torque rating
16 lbf-inch
Environmental conditions
Weather resistant
Mounting method
Flush
Color
Brown
Face/body material
PVC Polycarbonate
Receptacle type
Two-pole, three-wire, grounding
Arrow Hart WR and TWR receptacles spec sheet
Installing and testing a GFCI receptacle instruction sheet
What is a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupting (GFCI) receptacle?
Eaton Specification Sheet - WRSGF20FB
Eaton Specification Sheet - WRSGF20FB
Eaton Specification Sheet - WRSGF20FB
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The WRSGF20FB is a 20A, 125V GFCI receptacle with a self-test mechanism that continuously verifies ground-fault protection, reducing the risk of undetected faults in occupied spaces. This translates to improved safety metrics and lower maintenance costs in commercial kitchens, restrooms, and outdoor environments where exposure to moisture is common. Application: Residential and light commercial outlets, including outdoor porch receptacles and hallway spaces, benefit from immediate fault interruption and compliant performance. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Back and side wiring support (#14 - 10 AWG) simplifies field terminations and speeds installation, minimizing labor time during retrofit projects and new constructions. Application: Upgrading existing panels or aligning with standardized wiring practices for quick, code-compliant hookups. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Flush mounting and NEMA 5-20R configuration optimize space utilization in tight panels and utility rooms, enabling cleaner electrical layouts in both new builds and restoration jobs. Application: Dense commercial interiors where outlet density matters. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Brass contact material and durable polycarbonate body provide reliable conductivity and long service life, reducing replacement cycles and ensuring consistent performance in industrial or workshop environments. Application: Machinery rooms, maintenance bays, and service counters. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NAFTA compliant and cULus Listed certifications simplify multi-region procurement and regulatory approvals, improving supply-chain agility for contractors and OEMs working across North American projects. Application: Global or cross-border installations requiring certified components; reduces sourcing complexity and documentation overhead.
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FAQs
The WRSGF20FB supports back and side wiring for #14 - 10 AWG conductors and uses a flush mounting method. For retrofit projects, ensure the circuit is de-energized, secure the receptacle in a standard gang box, torque terminals to 16 lbf-inch, and verify proper grounding with the grounding configuration (two-pole, three-wire). This approach minimizes wiring errors and ensures code-compliant connections.
The self-test feature continuously verifies the GFCI’s ability to detect ground faults and trip when necessary. This proactive testing reduces the chance of undetected device failure, improving occupant safety and reducing downstream service calls. It is especially valuable in high-traffic areas like kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor outlets.
Yes, the device is described as weather resistant, which supports outdoor and damp-location installations when used with appropriate enclosures and mounting provisions. For outdoor use, ensure compatibility with local codes, use suitable weatherproof enclosures, and maintain the flush mounting configuration to preserve protection ratings.
The WRSGF20FB is cULus Listed and NAFTA compliant. cULus Listing confirms safety and performance to North American standards, while NAFTA compliance facilitates cross-border sourcing and project approvals. These certifications help meet electrical codes in commercial and residential settings and streamline procurement across regions.
Expected ROI comes from enhanced safety, reduced maintenance, and shorter installation times. The self-test feature lowers preventive maintenance costs, while back and side wiring speeds terminations for busy trades teams. Coupled with durable weather resistance and long service life, the WRSGF20FB minimizes downtime and replacement cycles in multi-site deployments.