Milbank 5 Terminal Ringless Meter Socket 20A 1 Phase with Auto Bypass

Milbank 5 Terminal Ringless Meter Socket 20A 1 Phase with Auto Bypass

Professional single-phase metering solution with automatic bypass capability

The Milbank 5 Terminal Ringless Meter Socket delivers reliable 20 continuous ampere service for single-phase applications with automatic bypass functionality. Constructed with G90 galvanized steel and powder coat finish in a Type 3R enclosure, this surface-mount meter socket accommodates overhead or underground cable entry with triplex grounding capability. The small hub opening design with glass polyester insulation provides professional-grade metering infrastructure for residential and light commercial installations.

Professional Features & Benefits

• 20 Continuous Ampere Rating: Provides adequate capacity for typical residential and light commercial single-phase electrical service requirements.
• Auto Bypass Provision: Enables continuous power supply during meter maintenance or replacement without service interruption.
• 5 Terminal Configuration: Accommodates single-phase service with triplex grounding for comprehensive electrical connections.
• Type 3R Enclosure: G90 galvanized steel with powder coat finish delivers weather-resistant protection for outdoor installations.
• Flexible Cable Entry: Supports both overhead and underground service connections for versatile installation options.
• 600V AC Rating: Handles standard utility voltages with 60 Hz frequency compatibility for reliable electrical service.
• Surface Mount Design: Simplifies installation with direct wall mounting capability and compact 3.313L x 8W x 11.5H dimensions.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage Rating: 20 Continuous Ampere
• Application: Meter Socket
• Brand Name: Milbank
• Bypass Provision: Auto Bypass
• Cable Entry: Overhead or Underground
• Departent: Electrical
• Equipment Ground: Triplex Ground
• Frequency Rating: 60 Hertz
• Hub Closing Plate: Small Hub Opening
• Insulation: Glass Polyester
• Line Side Wire Range: 12 - 10 AWG
• Load Side Wire Range: 12 - 10 AWG
• Main Breaker Size: No Main Breaker
• Number Of Jaws: 5 Terminal
• Number Of Main Breakers: 0
• Number Of Meter Positions: 1 Position
• Number Of Receptacles: 0
• Phase: 1 Phase
• Product Family Code: CT20
• Product Height: 11.5 IN
• Product Length: 3.313 IN
• Product Material: G90 Galvanized Steel with Powder Coat Finish
• Product Mounting: Surface Mount
• Product Size: 3.313L x 8W x11.5H
• Product Type: Ringless Meter Socket
• Standard: Non UL Listed;Type 3R
• Terminal: Single Mechanical
• Unspsc Number: 39121102
• Voltage Rating: 600 Volts Alternating Current
• Width: 8 IN

Installation & Operation

1. Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
2. Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
4. Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
5. Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
6. Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.

Professional Applications

• Residential electrical service metering
• Light commercial facility power monitoring
• Multi-unit property individual metering
• Professional office electrical infrastructure
• Retail establishment power measurement
• Service upgrade and replacement projects

Why Choose Milbank Quality?

Milbank meter sockets deliver proven reliability with Type 3R weather-resistant construction and galvanized steel durability. The automatic bypass capability ensures continuous service during maintenance, while the compact surface-mount design simplifies professional installation in diverse applications.