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Default Reading a digital meter

On Apr 22, 6:40*am, wrote:
On Apr 21, 9:10*pm, The Daring Dufas
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Snozz wrote:
I have a new digital meter on my little house. *I am trying to figure
out how much electricity is being drawn whenever most of my appliances
are off. *I used to be able to gauge this by how long it took one
revolution of the wheel on the old meters. *On this meter there is no
wheel, just a LCD readout. *It lists the kWh and a couple other things


The electric meter directly shows the KWHs used, which is exactly what
you want to measure. *So, what's the problem?



I don't recognize. *It is a Elster, and has the identifiers Type2SD
and also e239953, which I thought might have been model #'s, but I
can't find anything on these, like a product manual.


There are some folks in Florida who rebuild and sell new meters.
Perhaps they could help you:


http://www.hialeahmeter.com/index.html


You may have a GE meter and here's some info.


http://tinyurl.com/c2wz9q


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It didnt come with an instruction manual