Electric Meter Diagram

Meter a device for measuring the electric power and energy supplied to a customer.

Electric meter diagram.

Meter sockets a meter socket is the base portion of a socket type meter. Meter wiring diagrams provided by tesco ansi meter wiring diagrams the great lakes electric meter school glems began in 1989 with a committee composed of members of electric utilities electric utility manufacturers and experts in the utility field. There is also a connection lug for the grounding wire which is bonded to the center neutral bus bar. 480v delta or 277 480v wye 200 amp below service self contained metering with meter disconnect figure 16.

American electric power company meter and service guide 4 figure 14. Inside a standard household electric meter box there is a center neutral bus bar with wire connection lugs at each and two hot bus bars each with wire connections lugs at each end. Before starting the installation there are some steps that have to be followed. Electrical meter boxes can be installed outdoors or indoors.

Anatomy of an electric meter. The nec or national electric code specifies that any electrical installation must comply with the residential code of the state where the installation is taking place. Meter installation from pad mount transformer w vt pack 480v figure 15.