Thomas & Betts WTD81-C Weatherproof Duplex Receptacle Cover

Description:

The Thomas & Betts WTD81-C Weatherproof Clear Duplex Receptacle Cover is a single-gang, vertical in-use weatherproof cover designed to protect duplex receptacles from rain, moisture, dust, and outdoor environmental conditions while plugs remain connected. Commonly installed in residential, commercial, and industrial outdoor electrical systems, including building exteriors, construction sites, utility installations, parks, marinas, and manufacturing facilities. Electricians, maintenance personnel, and contractors use this cover for new installations, equipment upgrades, and replacement of damaged weatherproof receptacle covers.

Applications:

The Thomas & Betts WTD81-C is designed for use with a standard single-gang vertical duplex receptacle and features a heavy-duty non-metallic Noryl® base with a durable clear Lexan® hinged cover that allows the receptacle to remain protected while cords are plugged in. The cover includes a sealing gasket and stainless steel mounting screws for long-lasting corrosion resistance and reliable outdoor performance. It is suitable for wet-location installations and helps maintain weatherproof protection in demanding residential, commercial, and industrial environments.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Thomas & Betts (ABB) – Red Dot®
• Part Number: WTD81-C (also cataloged as WTD81-CV)
• Product Type: Weatherproof In-Use Duplex Receptacle Cover
• Configuration: Single-Gang Vertical Duplex
• Cover Style: Clear Hinged Cover
• Base Material: Heavy-Duty Noryl® Thermoplastic
• Cover Material: Clear Lexan® Polycarbonate
• Color: Clear Cover with Gray Base
• Receptacle Compatibility: Standard Duplex Receptacle
• Mounting Orientation: Vertical
• Enclosure Rating: NEMA 3R
• Installation Location: Wet and Damp Locations
• Hardware Included: Sealing Gasket and Stainless Steel Mounting Screws
• Features: In-use protection, impact-resistant clear cover, corrosion-resistant hardware, weatherproof construction, hinged design for easy access
• Standards: UL Listed for Wet Locations, CSA Certified

Common Replacements:

• Thomas & Betts WTD81-CV-D
• Thomas & Betts WTD81-CV-L
• Thomas & Betts WTG100-CV