Most recently, our subscribers asked a question how to remove the electricity meter with a din rail or wall independently. Therefore, we decided to dwell on this issue and disassemble, why it needs to be removed, who should do it, what rules exist and much more.
How to remove the electricity meter
Why remove the electrical counter
Now you can identify several reasons:
- Damage to the device case.
- Personally, the desire of a person.
- When the device is running out.
- If the seal is broken.
- If you need to install a more modern counter of accuracy.
- When there is a special prescription of the service organization.
- If the deadline for state audit is over.
To remove the meter, the owner of the house must independently write a statement to the supply organization. You must fill out the application of the following sample:
Note! In the application you must specify that you need to dismantle the electric meter. It is also desirable to ask, in order to examine his condition, took out the testimony and checked the correctness of the connection scheme.
In the application additionally specify:
- The person named, who concluded an agreement for the supply, is usually the owner of the apartment.
- Contract number or facial account.
- Contact details.
- House address.
Next will arrive people who will check the status of your counter. If everything is in order, then you can dismantle it. How to choose an electrical counter.
Note! Without an actual act, the counter cannot be removed - it entails a serious penalty.
Remove the counter
When you have an act in your hands, you can proceed directly to dismantling.
Initially, it is necessary to prepare, for this we carry out the following:
- Take a flashlight or other lighting device. In case the so where the counter is not good natural lighting.
- Indicator screwdriver.
- Ordinary screwdriver.
- Passatia.
Step by step instructions for removal:
- Turn off the electricity and make sure this using an indicator screwdriver.
- Disconnect the wires from all the clamps. Please note the wires better to designate, for this we use a marker or other ways.
- Remove from the Dean Rake or delay the ear down.
- Isolate wires if the new counter will not be installed in the near future.
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So we looked at how to remove the electrical counter with your own hands. As you might notice, there is nothing complicated in this, the main thing is to check the absence of electrical stress.
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