Overview
The Bell 5103-0 is a single-gang weatherproof flip cover engineered for outdoor electrical receptacles. Built from rugged aluminum with a powder-coat gray finish, this GFCI-rated cover delivers dependable protection in harsh weather environments. Its self-closing lid mechanism ensures watertight sealing when the receptacle is not in use, making it suitable for commercial, industrial, and residential applications where durability and weatherproof integrity are critical.
Key Features
- NEMA 3R rated for wet and damp outdoor locations
- Die-cast aluminum construction with corrosion-resistant powder-coat finish
- Self-closing flip lid for automatic weatherproof protection
- Scratch-resistant gray finish maintains appearance under UV exposure
- Includes gasket, installation hardware, and multilingual instructions
- cULus listed and NEC compliant
Technical Specifications
- Height: 4.563 inches
- Width: 2.813 inches
- Depth: 0.797 inches (0.800 in when closed)
- Material: Aluminum (die-cast)
- Finish: Powder-coated gray
- Gang Configuration: 1-Gang (single gang)
- Mounting Orientation: Vertical, device mount
- Cover Type: Flip/Snap self-closing lid
- NEMA Rating: NEMA 3R
- Gasket Material: Neoprene
- UPC: 050169510308
- Weight: Approximately 0.27 lb
Typical Applications
The Bell 5103-0 is ideal for protecting outdoor GFCI receptacles on residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Common installations include:
- Exterior wall-mounted receptacles on commercial buildings
- Outdoor electrical boxes in wet or damp locations
- RV parks and recreational vehicle charging stations
- Industrial and utility outdoor equipment housing
- Coastal and corrosive-environment installations requiring aluminum construction
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- FS and FD series weatherproof boxes (industry standard)
- Standard single-gang vertical-mount electrical boxes
- GFCI receptacles and standard 120V outdoor outlets
- NEC-compliant electrical systems in North America
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The Bell 5103-0 is a direct replacement for Bell 5103-0 gray weatherproof covers. Compatible upgrade paths include transition to other Bell weatherproof lines (such as 5103-6 in white) for applications requiring color changes.
Works With
- Neoprene gasket sealing system
- Standard receptacle mounting hardware and fasteners
- NEC/UL electrical standards for wet-location device covers
- Outdoor electrical installations per NFPA 70
