Alaska Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 12, 2017) |
Title 17. Transportation and Public Facilities. |
Chapter 17.90. Division of Measurement Standards. |
Article 17.90.3. Electric Meters. |
Section 17.90.540. Meter size.
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(a) A system supplying electricity that is offered for sale through a watthour meter must be adequately sized to provide the required voltage and amperage under all load conditions. (b) The meter must (1) be capable of accurately measuring the rated current capacity or load of the electrical service to be measured; (2) have a current capacity of not less than 100 percent of the rated current capacity of the electrical service to be measured; (3) be suitable in all other respects for the electrical system to be measured. (c) The overload capacity of a meter must be the largest load that can be accurately measured through that meter.
Authorities
45.75.040;45.75.050;45.75.070;45.75.080