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How do you read a 4 dial electric meter?
To determine your correct meter reading, simply read the dials in order from right to left. As you read each dial, write down the number. In most cases, the pointer will be between two numbers on the dial. THE CORRECT NUMBER IS THE LOWER OF THE TWO, EXCEPT WHEN BETWEEN THE 0 AND 9, IN THAT CASE YOU WOULD READ THE 9.
What does my meter reading mean?
Meter readings tell energy suppliers how much gas and electricity you’re using. If you don’t give your supplier meter readings they will have to guess your usage. You usually end up paying too much or too little when this happens. This means you could be building up credit or slipping into debt accordingly.
How many kW are in a kWh?
1 kW
1 kWh equals one hour of electricity usage at a rate of 1 kW, and thus the 2 kW appliance would consume 2 kWh in one hour, or 1 kWh in half an hour. The equation is simply kW x time = kWh.
How many dials are there in an electric meter?
The pointers move only when electricity is being used. To read your meter, look at each of the four dials and write down the number each pointer is on.
What is range in car meter?
The approximate distance an automobile can go with residual fuel in the tank can be used to calculate its range. Most cars include a dashboard meter that estimates this range or the range may be documented and provided when the vehicle is purchased.
What are odometer units?
a footrace extending one mile; “he holds the record in the mile” a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters.
What does it mean OD?
In the automotive world, O/D stands for overdrive, which signifies the top gear or gears in a car’s transmission.
What are the numbers on a car dashboard?
The minimum number of gauges on a passenger car dashboard are the speedometer and the fuel gauge. The most common additional gauge is the temperature gauge followed by the tachometer, voltmeter and oil pressure gauge.
Do I give my gas reading in M3 or kWh?
Check your meter says ‘M3’ after the reading. If it says ‘KWH’ it’s an electricity meter. If you’re not sure if it’s a smart meter, it might be a standard meter instead. Check how to read a standard gas meter.
What does R1 and R2 mean on electric meter?
R1 is your Day reading, and R2 is your Night reading. Write down the numbers on the screen from right to left, including any zeros, and ignoring any numbers after the decimal point.
How do I use the speed meter readings template?
When you load the template into the speed meter readings detail area, the template maintains the order of display for the equipment records. You can add and delete templates, as well as the equipment records in a template.
Can I display the fuel meter values in the statistics?
Values are: Yes: Display the fuel meter values. No: Do not display the fuel meter values. Enter the current meter reading in a statistical account. Enter the net increase (or decrease) in the current amount. Enter a number that specifies the new meter reading in a statistical account.
How do you read a dial gas meter?
If it’s between the 9 and 0, record 9. When the pointer is directly on a number, first check the next dial to the right. If the dial on the right reads 8 or 9, then lower the reading for the dial with the pointer directly on the number. For example the reading for this dial meter would be 60168. How do you read a gas meter?
How do I read the kWh on my meter?
A reading should appear followed by ‘kWh’. For two rate meters or Economy 7 meters your meter will have a ’01’ and a ’02’ reading, which you’ll find by pressing the ‘A’ button. You should record both numbers. Smart meters with ‘A’ and ‘B’ buttons