Appleton WS15 Heavy Duty Weathershield Set

Product Description

The APPLETON WS15 is a heavy-duty weathershield set designed to protect electrical fittings and connections from moisture, dust, and environmental exposure. This type of protective cover assembly is a standard component in outdoor and wet-location electrical installations, providing a physical barrier that helps maintain the integrity of the connection point. Licensed electricians and maintenance professionals install this hardware as part of code-compliant outdoor wiring systems. The set weighs 3.1 pounds and measures 21.1 inches long by 8.0 inches wide by 6.9 inches tall, making it suitable for standard outlet and fitting configurations in demanding field conditions.

The WS15 weathershield set is used in residential and commercial electrical applications where outdoor or wet-location protection is required. Typical installation scenarios include exterior walls, covered service entrances, outdoor receptacle locations, and industrial enclosures exposed to weather. The heavy-duty construction makes it appropriate for job sites and permanent installations where durability under repeated exposure to the elements is a priority.

Key Features

• Heavy-duty construction rated for outdoor and wet-location electrical installations
• Full weathershield set includes all necessary components for a complete installation
• Package dimensions of 21.1 x 8.0 x 6.9 inches accommodate standard fitting configurations
• Compact 3.1-pound package weight for easy handling and transport to the job site

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation weathershield set for heavy-duty outdoor electrical receptacle and fitting applications where wet-location protection is required.

Installation Notes

Installation of weathershield sets should be performed by a licensed electrician in accordance with NEC requirements for wet and damp locations. De-energize the circuit and verify with a meter before beginning work. Ensure all gaskets and sealing surfaces are properly seated to maintain the weatherproof rating of the assembly. Do not overtighten mounting hardware, as this can crack the shield body and compromise the weatherproof seal.

Technical Specifications

• Package Weight: 3.1 pounds
• Package Length: 21.1 inches
• Package Width: 8.0 inches
• Package Height: 6.9 inches
• UPC: 78347286560

Standard Information

• Brand: APPLETON
• Manufacturer Part Number: WS15