Hubbell HBL2152, HBL2172 Technical Data

Straight Blade Devices

Technical Information

HBL® Compact Heavy Duty Style Line®, Specification Grade
and Hospital Grade Straight Blade Duplex Receptacles

Specifications

Receptacle Part Description

Typical Specification – Catalog No. HBL2152 Receptacle 15A
Manufacturer’s Identification – Hubbell HBL2152 Receptacle Top Nylon

Description – Straight Blade Duplex Receptacle Base Nylon
Type – 2 Pole, 3 Wire Grounding Triple Wipe Power Contacts .031 in. (.8) Brass
Rating – 15A, 125V Wire Clamp .062 in. (1.8) Steel-Nickel Finish
Certification – UL File No. E2186 Mounting Strap .040 in. (1) Steel (Galvanized)
Certified to CSA File No. 285 Ground Contact .031 in. (.8) Brass
Line Terminal Screws #8-32 Brass, Multiple Drive
Ground Screw #8-32 Brass, Multiple Drive
Center Assembly Staple .040 in. (1) Steel (Galvanized)
Automatic Self-Grounding Staple Stainless Steel
Mounting Screws Zinc Plated Steel

Receptacle Part Description

Typical Specification – Catalog No. HBL2172 Receptacle 15A
Manufacturer’s Identification – Hubbell HBL2182 Receptacle Top Nylon
Description – Straight Blade Duplex Receptacle Base RTP*
Type – 2 Pole, 3 Wire Grounding Triple Wipe Power Contacts .031 in. (.8) Brass
Rating – 15A, 125V Wire Clamp .062 in. (1.8) Steel-Nickel Finish
Certification – UL listed to UL498 File E2186, Mounting Strap .040 in. (1) Steel (Galvanized)
Fed. Spec. WC596, Certified to CSA File No. 285 Ground Contact .031 in. (.8) Brass
Line Terminal Screws #8-32 Brass, Multiple Drive
Ground Screw #8-32 Brass, Multiple Drive
Center Assembly Staple .040 in. (1) Steel (Galvanized)
Automatic Self-Grounding Staple Stainless Steel
Mounting Screws Zinc Plated Steel

HBL 2152 HB L2172

Performance

Electrical

Dielectric Voltage Withstands 2,000V minimum.
Max. Working Voltage 125 V.
Current Interrupting Certified for current interrupting at full rated current.
Temperature Rise Max 30°C temperature rise at full rated current after 50 cycles of overload at
150% of rated current at a power factor of 75%.

Mechanical

Terminal Identification Terminals identified in accordance with UL 498 and CSA (Brass, White, Green).
Terminal Accommodation #14-10 AWG stranded or solid copper conductor only.
Product Identification Ratings are a permanent part of the device.

Environmental – Material

Flammability UL 94V-2.
Operating Temperature Maximum continuous 75°C; minimum -40°C (w/o impact).

Note: *Reinforced Thermoplastic Polyester.

Please consult the factory for product dimensions and sp ecifications of other products liste d in this catalog.

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Wiring Device-Kellems

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