Abstract

TECHNICAL developments in metering equipment have been subjects of many interesting and valuable articles, but little has been recorded of the operating problems presented in the use of meters by public utilities and which require engineering consideration in their economic solution. The object of this article is to discuss briefly some of these problems with the thought that it may bring about greater engineering consideration for them. Major items of concern in meter operations are 1. Meter department personnel and training. 2. Selection of types of measurement to be utilized. 3. Meter installation. 4. Meter testing purposes. 5. Standardization of equipment and maintenance of accuracy. 6. Meter records. 7. Periodic meter testing. 8. Shop testing and maintenance of equipment. 9. Meter retirement.

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