ABB 7TBA050280R0047 Meter Socket - Weatherproof Type 3R
Part Number: 7TBA050280R0047
Quick Summary
ABB 7TBA050280R0047 Meter Socket is a 400 A meter socket engineered for overhead and underground service installations. End users frequently face corrosion, weather exposure, and difficult maintenance with subpar meter sockets. This unit meets CSA 27716 standards and uses a Weatherproof Type 3R enclosure to protect critical connections. With aluminum construction and a 120/240 V rating, it supports reliable, long-term performance in Canada’s utility environments. The compact unit size and standard mounting simplify field installation while reducing total cost of ownership. Designed for Canada Hydro applications, it supports compliance with overhead/underground service requirements and helps reduce downtime. Engineering teams also value the accompanying data sheet JS4AB-300/5 and straightforward installation for fast project rollout.
Product Information
Extended Description
7TBA050280R0047 ABB: Aluminum feed 400A meter socket. (Toronto Hydro only)
EAN
0624871003146
UPC
624871003146
Replacement Product ID (NEW)
7TBA050280R0067
Country of Origin
Canada (CA)
Selling Unit of Measure
each
Package Level 1 Units
1 piece
Package Level 1 Width
1 in | 25 mm
Package Level 1 Height
1 in | 25 mm
Package Level 1 Depth / Length
1 in | 25 mm
Application
For overhead/underground installation
Brand / Label
Microlectric
Current Rating
400 A
Effective Date
20001101
Enclosure Type
Weatherproof Type 3R
Number of Phases
1 Phase
Product Name
METER SOCKETS
Product Type
Meter Sockets
Standards
CSA 27716
Voltage Rating
120/240 V
Data Sheet, Technical Information
JS4AB-300/5
UNSPSC
39121102
WEEE Category
Product Not in WEEE Scope
IDEA Granular Category Code (IGCC)
4326 >> Test Block Bypass Meter Sockets
Feature: 400 A current rating and aluminum construction. Business impact: High current capacity with reduced weight and improved handling lowers installation time and material costs. Application: Suitable for heavy service entrances in industrial facilities and utility-metering stations, enabling safer, more efficient connections. That combination translates to faster job completion and lower total cost of ownership. Feature: Weatherproof Type 3R enclosure. Business impact: Robust outdoor protection against rain, snow, and contaminants reduces maintenance cycles and outage risk. Application: Outdoor utility vaults and exterior meter pedestals where reliability is critical. Feature: CSA 27716 compliant design. Business impact: Regulatory alignment minimizes inspection hurdles and accelerates project approvals. Application: Utility and commercial sectors with strict Canadian standards. Feature: 1-phase, 120/240 V compatibility. Business impact: Flexible integration with common single-phase service drops lowers design complexity. Application: Residential-adjacent and light commercial installations requiring standard voltage. Feature: Compact packaging (1 piece per unit) and documented data (JS4AB-300/5). Business impact: Simplified logistics and clear wiring guidance reduce on-site errors and rework. Application: Field teams seeking predictable installation workflows. Feature: Country of origin and brand consistency (Canada, Microlectric). Business impact: Streamlined procurement and supply chain visibility for Canadian projects. Application: Large-scale rollouts and utility programs prioritizing supplier reliability.
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FAQs
Yes. The ABB 7TBA050280R0047 Meter Socket is designed for overhead and underground service, supporting 400 A with a 120/240 V single-phase supply. It uses a Weatherproof Type 3R enclosure and CSA 27716 standards, making it a strong fit for Canadian utility installations and field-rated projects.
Key specs include a 400 A current rating, 120/240 V voltage rating, single-phase configuration, and aluminum construction. The enclosure is Weatherproof Type 3R, and the unit adheres to CSA 27716 standards, ensuring safe and compliant performance in outdoor and protected environments.
Utility feeders, commercial buildings, and industrial plants requiring reliable outdoor metering benefit most. The unit’s 400 A rating and weatherproof enclosure make it ideal for overhead/underground service points, while CSA 27716 compliance supports utility-grade deployments.
The product complies with CSA 27716, a critical standard for meter sockets in Canada. This certification helps ensure electrical safety, reliability, and smoother regulatory approvals for utility and commercial projects, particularly in environments subject to weather exposure.
The combination of 400 A capacity, weatherproof Type 3R protection, and a 120/240 V single-phase design reduces downtime and maintenance costs. Clear data references (JS4AB-300/5) and 1-piece packaging streamline procurement and on-site installation, delivering faster project rollout and lower total cost of ownership.