Exterior Weatherproof GFCI Outlet

Exterior weatherproof GFCI outlet on garage siding

Photo Details

  • Date: March 31, 2026
  • Time: 5:29 PM EDT
  • Weather: Overcast, 46°F, light rain earlier.
  • Phase: Electrical Service Installation
  • Location: 309 E. 7th St., Clare, MI — garage exterior wall
  • View: Straight-on close-up of outlet and in-use cover

Description

Exterior weatherproof GFCI outlet installed on the garage siding by SLS Electric as part of the electrical service scope. The outlet features an “Extra Duty” brand clear weatherproof in-use cover protecting a white GFCI duplex receptacle. The cover allows cord pass-through while maintaining weather protection when an outlet is in use. Mounted directly on the gray vinyl siding.

Visible Elements

  • GFCI Outlet:
    • White duplex GFCI receptacle with TEST/RESET buttons
    • Properly installed with weather-tight mounting
  • In-Use Cover:
    • “Extra Duty” brand clear weatherproof cover
    • Hinged design for cord pass-through while closed
    • Transparent construction allows visual confirmation of outlet state
  • Mounting:
    • Installed on gray vinyl siding
    • Clean, flush mounting against siding surface
  • Conditions:
    • Overcast lighting, post-rain conditions