Universal Meter Box Hub

Abstract

A meter box hub for use with meter boxes having different layouts of pre-drilled holes is described herein. The meter box includes a base with a flanged portion and an engaging body portion formed of side walls extending away from the flanged portion. The base is configured to be placed against an outer surface of enclosure having a set of holes in one of multiple possible layouts. The side walls of the engaging body portion define an opening via which the hub is configured to receive a conduit at an end of the engaging body portion opposite the base. The interior surface of the sides walls includes a threaded portion configured to engage the conduit. The flanged portion includes slots configured to receive fasteners to removably attach the hub to the enclosure. The slots are elongated and arranged to accommodate each of the multiple possible layouts.

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