Black Decorator Receptacle 20 Pack - Glossy Screwless Outlets

In this review of the 20 pack black decorator receptacle, the bottom line is simple: this set is best for homeowners, landlords, and small commercial projects that need a consistent, modern look and reliable tamper-resistant outlets. The reviewer found the glossy finish and screwless wall plates give a clean, professional appearance while the self-grounding, 15A 125V mechanism and tamper-resistant design deliver everyday safety and function. For anyone replacing multiple 1-gang boxes or finishing new construction rooms, the convenience and uniform finish are the single biggest reasons to choose this pack.

Key Features

• Glossy finish design: The smooth, glossy surface wipes clean easily and provides a contemporary look that keeps walls looking neat.
• Modern and sophisticated fit: The shallow body design replaces any 1-gang outlet and fits standard junction boxes in homes, apartments, and light commercial spaces.
• Easy installation: Self-grounding construction plus choice of back insert or side screw terminals speeds wiring and reduces install time for electricians and DIYers.
• Durable construction: Impact-resistant polycarbonate thermoplastic material stands up to everyday wear for longer service life in busy areas.
• Safe and tamper resistant: Built-in tamper-resistant (TR) shutters help prevent unwanted object insertion and meet standard safety expectations.
• Complete pack: Twenty outlets with glossy black screwless wall plates provide a consistent finish across multiple rooms or units.

Who It's For

This product is aimed at homeowners upgrading multiple outlets to a matching, modern finish, property managers refreshing rental units, and contractors completing hotel or restaurant projects that need a uniform appearance. The 20 pack size is practical where several outlets are replaced at once and where cost per outlet matters.

It is less suitable for single-outlet one-off purchases where a 20 pack is excessive, or for specialized industrial applications that require higher amperage, different configurations, or heavy-duty materials beyond standard polycarbonate construction.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Attractive glossy black finish and included screwless wall plates create a polished, modern look.
• Self-grounding and flexible wiring options (back insert or side screws) make installation straightforward.
• Tamper-resistant design increases safety in homes with children and in public spaces.
• Durable polycarbonate construction and UL listing offer reliable, long-lasting use.

Cons

• Twenty outlets per pack is more than needed for single-room projects, making this less ideal for small jobs.
• Glossy black shows fingerprints more readily than matte finishes, requiring occasional cleaning.

Specifications

Brand	ENERLITES
Amperage and Voltage	15A 125VAC
Configuration	2-pole, 3-wire, 5-15R tamper resistant
Material	Impact-resistant polycarbonate thermoplastic
Dimensions	4.09 in height x 1.31 in length x 1.10 in depth
Included	20 outlets with glossy black screwless wall plates
Certifications	UL Listed; flammability UL94 V2; 1-year warranty

Our Verdict

The 20 pack black decorator receptacles are a strong value for projects that need multiple matching outlets with a modern look and reliable safety features. Installers will appreciate the self-grounding design and wiring flexibility, while property owners get consistent aesthetics and tamper-resistant protection at a reasonable price.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these tamper resistant?
Yes, the outlets include tamper-resistant shutters to help prevent insertion of foreign objects.

Do they fit standard junction boxes?
Yes, the shallow body design is made to fit standard 1-gang junction boxes and replaces typical wall outlets.

What wiring options are available?
Wiring can be done via back insert or side screw terminals, and the receptacle is self-grounding for easier installation.