120V AC GFCI receptacle/voltage tester from Ideal, model 61-517, with indicator lights and buttons for testing wiring conditions.
GFCI Receptacle / Voltage Tester
GFCI Receptacle / Voltage Tester
GFCI Receptacle / Voltage Tester
GFCI Receptacle / Voltage Tester
GFCI Receptacle / Voltage Tester

GFCI Receptacle / Voltage Tester

Detects wiring faults with LED indicators

SKU: 61-517

Key Specifications

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Warranty
Limited 2 Year
Data Hold
No
GFCI Test
Yes
Diode Test
No
Auto Ranging
No
Auto Power Off
No
Backlit Display
Yes
Dual LCD Display
No
CAT Safety Rating
CAT II 150 V
Audible Continuity
No
Built-in Flashlight
No
IP Rating
N/A
More product specifications
Test Leads Included
No
DC Polarity Indicator
No
Low battery Indication
No
Minimum/Maximum Memory
No
Non-Contact Voltage Test
No
Color
Black, Yellow

Detailed information

The IDEAL® GFCI Receptacle / Voltage Tester is a versatile 120V AC plug-in outlet tester designed to ensure electrical safety with ease. It indicates proper polarity or mis-wired outlets using green and red LED lights, and displays line voltage via an LCD. This tester also checks GFCI functionality, making it a convenient tool for any electrician. Its standout feature is the low-profile design, perfect for confined and hard-to-reach areas, with indicator lights visible from both the top and front of the unit.

  • Digital voltage readout provides voltage level at outlet
  • Trip GFCI’s in circuit by pressing the black button
  • LED lights are easily visible from front or top of device for use in awkward locations
  • Green lights indicate correct wiring, red lights indicate incorrect wiring
  • Bright, backlit readout
  • On/Off button – confirms tester is working
  • Audible indication can be muted with long press of ON/OFF button
  • Rated CAT II 150V, UL 1436, CSA C22.2 No. 160 for 120V AC circuits

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