Eaton 320A Commercial Meter Socket
Professional Electrical Metering Equipment for Commercial Applications
The Eaton 320A Commercial Meter Socket delivers exceptional electrical metering performance for commercial and industrial power distribution systems. This 320A, 600V three-phase meter socket provides reliable electrical metering and power measurement designed for professional electricians, electrical contractors, and facility managers, offering the proven reliability and advanced technology that professionals trust from the global leader in intelligent power management.
Professional Features & Benefits
High-Capacity Electrical Performance
- 320A Current Rating - High-capacity electrical metering for demanding commercial and industrial applications with reliable power measurement
- 600V Voltage Rating - Professional voltage capacity for commercial electrical systems with three-phase power distribution
- Seven-Jaw Configuration - Advanced metering connection design providing secure meter installation and reliable electrical contact
- Over/Under Feed Design - Flexible installation configuration allowing top and bottom electrical connections for versatile mounting options
Professional Installation & Protection
- Lever Bypass System - Professional bypass mechanism enabling safe meter removal and replacement without power interruption
- Four-Wire Three-Phase Design - Complete three-phase electrical metering with neutral connection for balanced power measurement
- Ringless Security - Enhanced security design preventing unauthorized meter tampering while maintaining professional accessibility
Technical Specifications
Amperage Rating: 320A, Voltage Rating: 600V, Phase: Three-phase, Number of Wires: Four-wire, Number of Jaws: Seven-jaw, Feed Type: Top/bottom (Over/Under), Bypass: Lever, Security: Ringless, Wire Size: #6-350 kcmil, Hub Type: 5x5 inch hub cover plate, Dimensions: 16.43" W x 34.5" H x 6.5" D, Weight: 26 lb, Certifications: UL Listed, Utility Approvals: CT United Illuminating (UI)
Installation & Usage
- Verify electrical system compatibility with 320A, 600V three-phase requirements and proper grounding
- Mount meter socket securely using appropriate mounting hardware for commercial installation environment
- Connect incoming electrical service lines to top terminals following NEC guidelines and local electrical codes
- Install outgoing load connections to bottom terminals ensuring proper wire sizing for 320A capacity
- Verify proper grounding and neutral connections for safe three-phase electrical operation
- Test lever bypass mechanism operation before final meter installation and system energization
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail centers, and commercial facilities requiring high-capacity electrical metering
- Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, and industrial operations with three-phase power systems
- Multi-Tenant Buildings - Apartment complexes, condominiums, and mixed-use developments with individual metering requirements
- Utility Service Entrances - Main electrical service connections for large commercial and industrial electrical installations
- Electrical Substations - Power distribution facilities requiring professional metering and measurement capabilities
- Municipal Buildings - Government facilities, schools, and public buildings with high electrical demand
- Healthcare Facilities - Hospitals, medical centers, and healthcare facilities requiring reliable electrical metering
- Data Centers - Critical power facilities requiring precise electrical measurement and monitoring capabilities
Commercial Metering Advantage
The seven-jaw configuration and lever bypass system provide superior metering performance for commercial applications, enabling safe meter maintenance while maintaining continuous power service. The over/under feed design offers installation flexibility while the ringless security system prevents unauthorized access, making this meter socket ideal for professional electrical contractors working on commercial and industrial projects.
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
Eaton's century-plus experience in electrical power management innovation ensures this commercial meter socket delivers the reliability and performance that electrical professionals demand. With UL listing and utility approvals, this meter socket meets the highest electrical safety standards, providing trusted performance for electricians, electrical contractors, and facility professionals worldwide who require dependable electrical metering solutions.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 320A
- Bypass:
- Lever
- Certifications:
- UL Listed
- Feed Type:
- Top/bottom
- Hub Type:
- 5 x 5 hub cover plate
- Line:
- #6-350 kcmil
- Load:
- #6-350 kcmil
- Number Of Jaws:
- Seven-jaw
- Number Of Sockets:
- 1
- Number Of Wires:
- Four-wire
- Phase:
- Three-phase
- Product Height:
- 34.5 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 6.5 in
- Product Type:
- Meter Socket
- Product Weight:
- 26 lb
- Product Width:
- 16.43 in
- Security:
- Ringless
- Utility Approvals:
- CT : United Illuminating (UI)
- Voltage Rating:
- 600 V
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Department:
- Electrical