Electric meter socket wiring diagram. As always remember that there is no standard on colors in the metering field. The form 2s meter wiring diagram. 3o 4wire watthour reactive ct rated meter sockets 13 pt. If not connect wire to some other neutral point such as neutral bar or neutral on a.
So always use your company standard as far as the color code goes. Be aware that these are general diagrams using standard test switches which may not match some utility standards in their configuration and are for reference only. Below is the form 4s meter wiring diagram. Metering data data subject to change without notice.
Meter a device for measuring the electric power and energy supplied to a customer. The electric meter exists so that the power company can monitor current usage and bill you accordingly. All dimensions are in inches. The form 4s meter is the meter form used to meter single phase three wire services.
10 pole test switch internal potential wiring of 13 14 15 jaw sockets front view. Regardless the meter socket for the form 2s meter is wired the same way. Inside the glass houses the measuring devices that include dials and wheels on the older model meters. A video series developed by the okanagan college electrical department instructional team.
3s wiring diagram 1 ph 2 wire 1 pt 1 ct glems would like to thank and acknowledge the use of the following meter connection diagrams from dr. Meter sockets a meter socket is the base portion. Ssem meter rear view of ssem 120v meter connect the other end of flexible wire to meter ground if the line neutral is connected to meter ground. Engineering data meter socket circuit diagrams 178 data subject to change without notice.
These instructional videos were developed to assist their foundati. Ct current transformer wiring connections for commercial form 9s electric meter installation. Meter enclosure a wood or metal cabinet or metal socket installed indoors or outdoors in which the companys metering equipment is located. Consult local utility for area acceptance.
Directions for wiring 120 volt meter kit connected as shown meter will correctly register 120 volt loads. The electric meter is usually a clear glass encased metering device resembling an over sized mason jar. Ok now that we know where the form 2s meter is installed lets take a look at the form 2s meter wiring diagram.