{"product_id":"eaton-cutler-hammer-200-amps-ringless-overhead-underground-meter-socket","title":"Eaton Cutler-Hammer 200 amps Ringless Overhead\/Underground Meter Socket","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eaton Cutler-Hammer 200 amps Ringless Overhead\/Underground Meter Socket is a rugged, all‑weather solution designed for modern service entrances. With a 200A maximum and a versatile overhead\/underground feed, this outdoor meter socket keeps your electrical system ready for today’s loads while simplifying future upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey specifications at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaximum amperage: 200 A\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVoltage rating: 600 V\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMounting type: Surface Mount\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEMA rating: 3R (weatherproof for outdoor use)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePhases and gangs: 1‑phase, 1 gang\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eService feed type: Overhead\/Underground\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocket type: Ringless\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUL Listed and ANSI Certified for safety and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIndoor\/Outdoor: Outdoor ready\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBreakers included: No\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrand: Eaton (Cutler-Hammer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy a ringless design matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRingless meter sockets are purpose-built for faster, cleaner meter changes and reduced maintenance over time. By eliminating the traditional meter ring, this unit minimizes corrosion risks around the connection area and provides a streamlined, weatherproof interface for outdoor installations. The result is a dependable service point that supports quick metering swaps, easier inspections, and fewer service interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eIdeal applications and use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew residential builds that require a flexible overhead or underground service entrance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpgrading existing service equipment to a modern, weatherproof 200A meter socket\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutbuildings, multi‑unit properties, or light commercial setups where surface-mounted, durable metering is preferred\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnvironments demanding robust outdoor rating with reliable UL\/ANSI compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePerformance, safety, and compliance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for reliability in harsh outdoor environments, this meter socket adheres to strict safety standards with UL listing and ANSI certification. The 600V rating supports a broad range of service configurations, while the NEMA 3R enclosure protects against rain, wind, and dirt. The outdoor, surface‑mount installation simplifies mounting on walls or utility structures, ensuring a secure, code‑compliant service point that electricians can trust.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePractical considerations for installation and use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your meter model and downstream service disconnects; breakers are not included and must be provided as part of the downstream equipment or panel.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSince the unit supports both overhead and underground feeds, plan routing and conduit seals to meet local code requirements and ensure a weatherproof seal at all terminations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSchedule regular inspections of the exterior enclosure and conductors to catch corrosion or wear before it affects performance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for professionals and experienced DIYers who are comfortable with meter socket installation and code compliance checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor electricians, contractors, and property owners upgrading service entrances, the Eaton Cutler-Hammer 200A Ringless Meter Socket provides a resilient, code‑driven solution that combines modern convenience with proven durability. It’s designed to meet the demands of outdoor installations while delivering a clean, efficient metering interface for both overhead and underground feed scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eaton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52191899025682,"sku":"3525458","price":279.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/3525458_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775942462","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/eaton-cutler-hammer-200-amps-ringless-overhead-underground-meter-socket","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}