Contents Introduction Overhead Underground Meters Glossary

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
  
Residential Service
 
Temporary Service
  
Business Service

OVERHEAD SERVICES
Overhead Installation
Overhead Line Clearances
Checklist for Installing Overhead Service
Pictures of overhead service installations:
  
Service Mast, Surface-Mount Meter
  
Overhead Service, Meter Pole
  
Overhead Service, Meter Post

UNDERGROUND SERVICES
Checklist for Installing Underground Utilities
Locating Underground Utilities
Transformer Installation
  
Safety Clearances Around Transformers
  
Work Clearances Around Transformers
  
Guard Posts
Pictures of underground service installations:
  
Underground Service, Surface-Mounted Meter
  
Underground Service, Pedestal Meter
  
Underground Service, Meter Post

METER INSTALLATIONS
Locating the Meter
  
Locating the Meter for a Residence
  
Locating the Meter for a Business
  
Electrical Equipment Room
Clearances Around the Meter
Installation for an Apartment Building
Installation for an Office Building
Meter Sockets
  
General Requirements for Meter Sockets
  
Grounding a Meter Socket
Meter Installation Tips
Direct-Connect Meters
  
Services Metered Using Direct-Connect Meters
Current Transformer Metering
  
Services Metered Using Current Transformers
  
Current Transformer Cabinet
  
Meter Socket, Enclosure, and Conduit
  
Mounting Base for CTs for Single-Phase Circuits
  
Mounting Base for CTs forThree-Phase Circuits
Switchboard Metering

GLOSSARY