The Large 3 Phase Recessed Meter Box (EB0042) is a robust, weatherproof enclosure designed for housing three-phase electricity meters, including smart meters and prepayment meters, in recessed wall installations. Manufactured from durable Glass Reinforced Polymer (GRP), this meter box provides long-lasting protection against harsh weather conditions, corrosion, and impact damage while maintaining full compliance with UK utility standards. Designed for utility companies, electrical contractors, developers, and wholesalers, the EB0042 offers a secure and professional solution for large three-phase metering applications. The enclosure features multiple cable entry knock-outs for flexible installation and is supplied complete with a timber backboard, lock, key, and right-hand hinged door for convenient access. Fully compliant with BS 8567:2012 and fire-rated to BS 476 Part 7 Class 2, this recessed meter box delivers safety, reliability, and ease of installation. It is also compatible with the 38mm Meter Box Hockey Stick (EB0013) for efficient cable routing. Key Features Large recessed meter box for three-phase electricity installations Suitable for smart meters, prepayment meters, and standard meters Fully compliant with BS 8567:2012 Fire-retardant construction to BS 476 Part 7:1997 Class 2 Manufactured from durable Glass Reinforced Polymer (GRP) Weatherproof and corrosion-resistant design Multiple cable knock-out positions for flexible cable routing Compatible with 38mm Meter Box Hockey Stick (EB0013) Suitable for residential, commercial, and utility applications Supplied with timber backboard Secure lock and key included Right-hand hinged door for easy access Paintable and easy-to-clean finish Designed for utility companies, contractors, and large-scale developments Low-maintenance construction for long service life Technical Specifications Key Specifications Product Type: Recessed 3 Phase Electrical Cabinet / Meter Box Mounting Type: Recessed Material: Glass Reinforced Polymer (GRP) Weather Resistant: Yes Corrosion Resistant: Yes UV Resistant: N/A Impact Resistant: N/A Paintable Finish: Yes Fire Rating: N/A Dimensions External Dimensions Height: 787.4 mm Width: 558.8 mm Depth: 165.1 mm Internal Dimensions Height: 711.2 mm Width: 466.09 mm Depth: 152.4 mm Door & Cable Entry Door Hinge Position: Right-Hand Side Door Opening Direction: N/A Cable Entry: Multiple Knock-Out Positions Included Accessories Timber Backboard Lock Key Hinged Door Compatible Accessories 38mm Meter Box Hockey Stick (EB0013) Standards & Compliance N/A Suitable For Three-Phase Smart Meters Three-Phase Prepayment Meters Standard Three-Phase Meters Benefits Provides secure and compliant housing for three-phase electricity meters Supports modern smart meter and prepayment meter installations Recessed design delivers a neat and professional appearance Durable GRP construction resists weathering, corrosion, and impact damage Multiple cable entry options simplify installation and site flexibility Fire-rated construction enhances safety and regulatory compliance Suitable for utility upgrades, new developments, and refurbishment projects Low-maintenance, easy-to-clean surface reduces ongoing upkeep Compatible with standard meter box accessories and cable entry systems Ideal for contractors, utility providers, housing developments, and wholesale supply projects