A panel mount receptacle enables you to plug connectors directly into a device wall or free-hanging connector for in-the-field assembly. The process involves cutting a hole in the surface of the electrical device and placing the receptacle through or against the hole.Jul 8, 2019
Do you need a panel plug?
It is a common misconception that a panel receptacle is a code requirement. It is not. It is however code to have a receptacle in a full basement, regardless if is there is an electrical panel present. The easiest way to meet this requirement is to place it next to the panel if the panel is in the basement.Apr 12, 2005
What does Panel Mount mean?
Panel Mount is a mechanical feature or features built into the design of a connector half. It allows the connector to be secured to an equipment panel, external case or enclosure. Often (but not always), connectors fitted with panel mount features will be cable connectors.Apr 9, 2020