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BS 7856:1996

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Code of practice for design of alternating current, watthour meters for active energy (classes 1 and 2)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-08-2013

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-11-1996

Committees responsible
Foreword
Code of practice
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Mechanical features
5 Electrical features
Tables
1 Dimensions and spacing of fixing holes and
    terminals
2 Standard currents
Figures
1 Spacing of fixing holes and terminals for single-
    phase, two-wire meter
2 Diagrams of connections for single-phase, two-wire,
    two-rate meter
3 Diagrams of connections for a single-phase, two-wire
    single-rate meter
4 Diagrams of connections and graphical symbols for a
    two-element meter used on three-wire systems
5 Diagrams of connections and graphical symbols for a
    two-element meter used on a two-phase, four-wire
    system
6 Diagrams of connections and graphical symbols for a
    three-element meter used on a three-phase, four-
    wire system
List of references

Guidance on special UK design practices not covered in BS EN 60521 or BS EN 61036.

Committee
PEL/13
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/207913 DC (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2010. (12/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 7951:2000 Electricity meters. Alternating-current single-phase static watt-hour telemeters of accuracy class 1 or 2

BS EN 60521:1995 Class 0.5, 1 and 2 alternating-current watthour meters
BS 5685-5:1987 Electricity meters Specification for input and output switching or logic arrangements for multi-rate registers for electricity meters
BS EN 61036:1997 Alternating current static watt-hour meters for active energy (classes 1 and 2)

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