20A 20W PD Fast Charging USB Receptacle
- 20A NEMA 5-20R receptacle format for properly matched commercial branch circuits
- USB-C supports Power Delivery up to 20W for true fast smartphone charging
- USB-A supports Quick Charge up to 18W for broad device compatibility
- Built for indoor dry locations only — not GFCI and not weather resistant
- Tamper-resistant shutters support covered NEC 406.12 installation locations
- Wall plate included
Available Colors
Heavy-Duty 20A Power with True PD Charging
This page should be positioned around two functions that rarely appear together in one wall device 20A 20W PD USB receptacle: a true 20A NEMA 5-20R commercial receptacle and real fast charging for mobile devices. The AC side gives the product its heavy-duty circuit identity, while the USB section adds USB-C Power Delivery up to 20W and USB-A Quick Charge up to 18W for newer phones and tablets. That combination makes this SKU a strong fit for premium public interiors where buyers want commercial receptacle capacity and noticeably faster charging without moving into the cost tier of laptop-grade wall chargers.
Who Should Use This Model
- Facility managers upgrading VIP lounges, executive boardrooms, and premium public interiors
- Contractors specifying 20A dry-location receptacles with fast phone charging
- Hospitality and airport procurement teams modernizing guest-facing spaces
- B2B distributors sourcing higher-value PD/QC wall receptacles for project supply
When to Choose a Different Model
- Choose a standard 5V USB receptacle when overnight charging is acceptable and speed is not a priority
- Choose a 20A GFCI USB model when the installation is near sinks or other NEC-covered wet or damp locations
- Choose a 45W to 65W+ charging solution when the project expects laptop or MacBook charging rather than mobile-device fast charging
20A PD/QC USB Receptacle Technical Specifications
| Product Code | SMUT20PD20 |
| Certified Safety | UL, cUL |
| GFCI Type | None |
| Voltage | 125V |
| Amperage | 20A |
| NEMA | 5-20R |
| USB Rating | PD20W |
| USB A | QC Up to 18W |
| USB C | PD Up to 20W |
| Color | White, Ivory, Almond, Black, Grey, Brown, Graphite |
| Finish | Satin |
| Operating Temperature | -35C to 66C(-30F to 150F) |
| Application Sector | Commercial, Multi-Dwelling Unit, Residential |
| Features | Power Delivery Fast Charging, Quick Charge Compatibility, Tamper Resistant, Standard Receptacle |
| Wiring Method | Back Wire and Side Wire |
| Pole | 2 |
| Wire | 3 |
| Wall Plate Included | Yes |
| Number of Receptacles | 2 |
| Standards & Certifications | UL/CSA, NEMA WD6 |
| Grounding | Self Grounding |
| Trip Level | None |
| Tamper Resistant | Yes |
| Weather Resistant | None |
| Own US Patents | Yes |
| Face Material | Thermoplastic |
| Body Material | Thermoplastic |
| Terminal | Brass-Hot, Green-Ground, Silver-Neutral |
| Country of Origin | China |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Will this 20A 20W PD receptacle fast-charge a laptop in a conference room?
No. This receptacle supports up to 20W Power Delivery, which is intended for smartphones, tablets, and similar mobile devices. Most laptops require much higher wattage and should use a dedicated laptop charger instead.
Can this 20A PD receptacle be installed on a standard 15A office circuit?
No. NEC 210.21(B)(3) does not permit a 20A receptacle to be installed on a 15A branch circuit. Because this model uses a NEMA 5-20R configuration, it must be installed on a correctly matched 20A circuit.
What happens when both the USB-C and USB-A ports are used at the same time?
The receptacle has a maximum combined USB output of 20W. When one device is connected, that port can use its full fast-charge capability. When both ports are used at the same time, the internal control system shares the 20W maximum output between the two devices.
Does this 20A fast-charging receptacle include GFCI protection?
No. This is a standard receptacle for indoor dry locations and it does not include GFCI protection. Installations near sinks or other NEC-covered wet or damp locations should use a GFCI or USB GFCI model instead.
Do commercial waiting areas and similar public spaces require tamper-resistant shutters?
Yes, in NEC-covered locations. NEC 406.12 requires tamper-resistant construction for covered 15A and 20A nonlocking receptacles in listed occupancy types. This model includes tamper-resistant shutters on the AC receptacle slots.
Does this 20W PD receptacle require a deeper electrical box?
Yes, that is strongly recommended. Housing Power Delivery and Quick Charge electronics alongside 20A AC circuitry requires more internal device depth than a basic non-USB outlet. Installers should account for device size, conductor space, and NEC 314.16 box fill requirements during planning.
What makes this model different from a standard 5V USB receptacle?
A standard 5V USB receptacle provides basic charging without advanced fast-charge negotiation. This model uses Power Delivery on the USB-C port and Quick Charge on the USB-A port, which allows newer phones and tablets to charge faster than they would on a standard USB wall outlet.
Where should this model not be installed?
It should not be installed on 15A circuits, in wet or damp locations without proper GFCI protection, outdoors, or in projects expecting laptop charging. It is designed for premium indoor dry spaces where fast mobile-device charging is the priority.
Heavy-Duty 20A Power with True PD Charging Applications
Offices & Workstations
Replaces loose adapters at every desk. One device delivers 120V AC plus USB charging from a single gang box.
UL · cUL · NEC 406.3
Hotel Guest Rooms
Guests charge phones and tablets without front-desk adapters. USB-A and USB-C handle mixed devices on every visit.
UL · cUL · Hospitality Spec
Residential Bedrooms
Swap a standard duplex for USB-A + USB-C in the same box. Installs on any 20A branch circuit.
UL · cUL · TR · NEC 406.12
Retail & Waiting Areas
Lobbies, clinics, and retail counters add customer-facing USB charging without surface power strips or floor stations.
UL · cUL · Commercial Duty
Why 20A and Fast Charging Belong Together Video Overview
5-Step Quick Wiring Guide
Follow standard U.S. wiring protocols. Always verify power is off before installation.
- Power Off & Verify: Turn off the breaker and verify the box is de-energized with a voltage tester.
- Identify Conductors: Locate the Black (Hot), White (Neutral), and Bare/Green (Ground) wires.
- Connect Ground: Secure the bare copper or green wire to the Green grounding terminal.
- Connect Neutral & Hot: Connect the White wire to the Silver terminal, and the Black wire to the Brass terminal.
- Mount & Test: Fold wires neatly into the box, mount the receptacle, install the wall plate, and restore power to test.
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