Leviton 16242-E Receptacle

Product Overview

The Leviton 16242-E is a Decora-style duplex receptacle rated 15A, 125V with 5-15R configuration.

This page documents SKU 16242-E (Black). Matching finish variants include 16242-I (Ivory) and 16242-W (White); all variants share the same model number family and electrical rating.

Key Features

• Duplex Decora receptacle — 5-15R configuration
• Rated 15A, 125V
• Grounding device (hot, neutral, ground)
• Available finishes: Black (16242-E), Ivory (16242-I), White (16242-W)
• Genuine Leviton device

What this receptacle does

The Leviton 16242-E is a Decora-style duplex receptacle that provides two 5-15R outlets from a single device location.

• Provides two grounded 5-15R outlets in a Decora opening
• Intended for use where a 15A, 125V receptacle is required

Electrical ratings and wiring

Confirm that the circuit matches the device's electrical rating and follow local electrical code for installation.

• Voltage: 125 VAC
• Current: 15 A
• Configuration: 5-15R
• Wiring: grounded device (hot, neutral, ground)

Finishes and SKU variants

Choose the SKU that matches the finish required for the installation. This page documents SKU 16242-E (Black).

• 16242-E — Black
• 16242-I — Ivory
• 16242-W — White

Form factor and mounting

The receptacle uses the Decora-style form factor. Confirm physical fit with your wallbox and wallplate before installation.

• Decora-style duplex device (fits Decora openings and wallplates)
• Intended for installation in standard single-gang electrical boxes — verify box depth and local requirements

Before You Order

Verify the exact SKU and finish required for your project before ordering.

• Confirm the device rating (15A, 125V) matches your circuit and local code.
• Confirm the selected SKU finish matches the installation location.

Ordering from Lumera Electric

Check the purchasing options shown on the Lumera Electric product page for Leviton 16242-E Receptacle. For project quantities or additional ordering requirements, use Request a Quote and provide the required quantity.