BS225M Microlectric® – Dual Subfeed Bi-Directional Meter Socket

May 19, 2026

BS225M Microlectric® - Dual Subfeed Bi-Directional Meter Socket

Microlectric® – Simplified solution for residential installations

BS225M Microlectric® streamlines the installation of the modern home energy ecosystem

Today’s increasingly complex residential energy requirements and original electrical installations are no longer sufficient. The Microlectric® BS225M is designed in response to these evolving needs. It is a 225 A dual‐subfeed meter socket certified in Canada and engineered to simplify solar panel installations.

Thanks to the BS225M, connecting secondary buildings, outdoor installations, or even EV chargers become simple. It also meets the growing demand from consumers who want to integrate solar energy into their home energy ecosystem.

What the BS2 Solar‑Ready changes for you

  • Built-in solar integration. The solar panel system connects directly thanks to its dual load‑side connection.
  • One meter socket, two pieces of equipment. The integrated dual subfeed offers greater flexibility (house + garage, house + solar panels).
  • Designed for Canada’s requirements. Designed and manufactured locally for Canadian needs. CSA certified. Durable Type 3R weatherproof enclosure for overhead or underground installations.

Why choose the BS225M Microlectric® ?

An integrated solution that evolves with changing residential energy needs

VersatileA single meter socket designed to meet the wide range of connection needs of residential customers.
Fast installationA quicker, cleaner service‑entrance connection for solar panel installations.
Future‑readyPurpose‑built with solar integration potential to meet growing demand.
Program compliantA sustainable solution supported by ABB EcoSolutions™.
Designed and manufactured in CanadaLocally built and CSA certified.

BS225M Microlectric® key product features

  • Integrated dual subfeed (225 A max). Equipped with oversized connectors to safely supply a 200 A distribution panel and an energy‑generating device1.
  • Long‑distance performance. Oversized connectors support long-distance runs and voltage‐drop situations.
  • Future‑ready. Bi‑directional design that facilitates net‑metering installations.
  • Grounding flexibility. Combination neutral assembly allowing grounding either at the distribution panel or at the meter socket, depending on the application.

1 Always verify local regulations and your utility’s specific requirements.

ABB EcoSolutions™ commitment

ABB EcoSolutionsLeading the way to a circular economy
ABB EcoSolutions™ products provide full transparency regarding their circularity criteria and environmental impact. They meet ABB’s key performance indicators across every stage of the product lifecycle—from design to responsible end‑of‑life. They are supported by third‑party‑verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) compliant with ISO 14025 Type III.

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