How to read your meter

The SRP meter at your home monitors your daily ability usage. Below are explanations of how to read each type of meter for our Bones, Fourth dimension-of-Twenty-four hours, Client Generation and Electrical Vehicle (EV) toll plan options.

Meters

Landis + Gyr

You lot tin read this meter using the LCD display on the meter itself.

To read your kW demand, expect for the meter LCD display to cycle to code 10. The code is displayed in surface area 3 – see fable. Your maximum kW for the day volition be displayed; this is the maximum average load over a 15 or 30-minute interval, depending on your cost plan, for the day.

If you lot'd like to view historical daily reads for this meter, you may practise and then online using My Account.

Landis + Gyr solar meter

The Landis + Gyr meter besides works for homes with a solar electric system. Indicators at the bottom of the readout show the menstruation of electricity.

Elster REX meters

Legend

Elster REX meters include the REX1, REX2 and REX2 solar meters.

Metered quantities: Male monarch meters tin can brandish both energy and demand values. Free energy values may be displayed with five digits. If the quantity requires fewer digits, leading zeros are used. If TOU metering is being used, the meters tin can display the energy quantity for each rate. The rate identifier shows the appropriate rate for each quantity.

Please refer to the images beneath to view sample displays that King meters will cycle through. The codes and corresponding descriptions are every bit follows:

REX1

This meter can be read using the LCD on the meter itself.

If you'd similar to view historical daily reads for this meter, yous may practise then online using My Account.

REX2

This meter can exist read using the LCD on the meter itself.

If you'd similar to view historical daily reads for this meter, you may do and so online using My Account.

Elster A3T meter

This meter tin be read using the LCD on the meter itself.

If you'd like to view historical daily reads for this meter, yous may do so online using My Business relationship.

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Mechanical meters

SRP uses the following mechanical meters.

Older analog meters

Digital:
The digital meter displays numbers in 4 or v windows. If you have this meter, y'all but record the numbers (for instance, in Effigy 1, your reading would be 8304).

Dial:
Well-nigh SRP meters are dial-type meters that take 4 or five clock-like faces numbered in clockwise and counterclockwise directions (run into Figure two.). For these meters, you lot need to read the dials from correct to left, co-ordinate to the direction of the arrow. Follow these guidelines when reading the dials:

  • If the arrow is between ii numbers, record the lowest number. (Unless it is 9 and 0, and and then you should record the nine.)
  • If the pointer is straight on a number, expect at the dial to the right. If the arrow is between 9 and 0, tape the smaller number. If it is between 0 and 1, tape the larger number.
  • To calculate usage, read the numbers you recorded for each dial from left to right (our example reading would be 9079). To determine how many kilowatt-hours (kWh) you take used, decrease the previous reading from the current reading and multiply the difference by the meter multiplier, which can be found on your meter.

If yous accept any questions virtually your meter, please call an SRP Customer Service Representative at (602) 236-8888.

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Damaged meters

Most meter bug are the upshot of vandalism, tampering, or an accident. If the protective glass comprehend or the seals on the meter are broken, it may not operate properly. Don't try to adapt or repair the meter. Instead, telephone call a Client Service Representative at (602) 236-8888.

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