Devices, Outlets & Switches · Wiring Devices
AFCI Receptacle
A receptacle providing arc-fault protection at the outlet level, used where an AFCI breaker is impractical to protect downstream wiring.
Common uses
Branch-circuit arc-fault protection at the first outlet
Related terms
Related guides
Related diagrams
Pro launch updates
Get notified when Pro launches, plus a monthly code-change digest. Email only — no account required.