Utility meter
A utility meter is any of the following metering devices used on utility mains:
- Electricity meter, a device for measuring electricity usage
- Smart meter, an electrical meter that records consumption of electric energy and communicates information to the utility for monitoring and billing
- Gas meter, a specialized flow meter used to measure the volume of fuel gases such as natural gas and propane
- Water meter, a device for measuring water usage
- Heat meter, instruments intended for measuring the heat which, in a heat-exchange circuit, is given up by a liquid called the heat-conveying liquid.
See also
- Prepayment meter (disambiguation)
- R-75 Heat meters (http://www.oiml.org/publications/)
- OIML D xx (CD2) Surveillance of utility meters in service based on sampling inspcection
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