Service and Meter Installation Requirements Guide

00.00  INDEX

Section 0 - Index

0.00 Index

0.05 List of changes

 

Section 1 - General

1.00 Call Before You Dig

1.05 Introduction/Scope

1.10 Customer Service Phone Numbers

1.15 Definitions

1.20 General Information

1.25 Application For Service

1.30 Disconnect/Reconnect

1.35 Tampering

 

Section 2 - Inspections

2.05 General - Inspections

2.10 Blocked Services

2.15 Maintenance of Customer Equipment

2.20 Fire Re-Connects

 

Section 3 - Standard Voltages

3.05 Standard Voltages

 

Section 4 - Services

4.05 Point of Delivery

4.10 Service Entrance - Overhead

4.15 Underground Secondary Service From Overhead

4.20 Underground Secondary Service From Underground

4.25 Commercial/Industrial Service

4.30 Service Entrance - Multi-Family

4.35 Service to Multiple Non-Residential Buildings

4.40 Service Entrance - High-rise

4.45 Service Conductors

4.50 Three Phase Service

4.52 Primary Voltage Service

4.53 Transformer - Customer owned

4.55 Motor Restrictions

4.60 Problem Loads (Welders, Furnaces, Etc.)

4.65 Power Factor

4.70 Mobile Home and Trailer Service

4.75 Recreational Vehicle Parks

4.80 Farm Service

4.85 Flood Plain Areas

4.90 Emergency Generators

4.95 Fire Alarm and Emergency Exit

 

Section 5 - Meter Installations

5.05 General - Meter Installations

5.10 Meter Location

5.15 Meter Mounting Requirements

5.20 Meter Clearances

5.25 Physical Protection for Meters

5.30 Grounding

5.35 Meter Rooms

5.40 Meters - Cable TV

5.45 KWH Pulses for Customer Owned Equipment

5.50 Service Disconnect Switch

5.55 Short Circuit Current

 

Section 6 - Meter Socket Information

6.05 General

6.10 Self Contained Meter Sockets

6.15 Meter Pedestals

6.20 Group Metering

6.25 Transformer Rated Meter Devices

 

Section 7 - Instrument Transformer Enclosures

7.05 General - Instrument Transformer Enclosures

7.10 Switchgear Enclosures

 

Section 8 - Network Information

8.05 Service Voltages

8.10 Single Phase and Three Phase Service

8.15 Service Entrance and Service Trough

8.20 Protective Devices

8.25 Vaults and Foundations

 

Section 9 - Street Lighting

9.05 General - Street Lighting

9.10 Requirements (PA Only) Secondary

 

Section 10 - Temporary Services

10.05 General - Temporary Services

10.10 Secondary

10.15 Primary

 

Section 11 - Misc.

11.05 Co-Generation

11.10 Tree Clearance

 

Section 12 - Figures

12.02 OH Service Location

12.04 OH Service Entrance - Single Phase

12.06 OH Service Entrance - Polyphase

12.08 OH Service Drop Attachment Details

12.10 OH Service Entrance for Low Roofed Buildings

12.12 OH Service Clearances

12.14 UG Service - Single Phase

12.16 UG Service - Polyphase

12.18 UG Service From OH Secondary

12.20 UG Pole Riser Conduit

12.22 OH Service - Single Phase, Cust. Owned, 400A or less

12.24 OH Service - Single Phase, Cust. Owned, >400A

12.26 OH - Single Phase Multiple Outdoor Meter Installation

12.28 UG - Single Phase Multiple Outdoor Meter Installation

12.30 Single Phase Indoor Multiple Meter Installations

12.32 Multiple Occupancy Metering

12.34 Multiple Occupancy Metering - Building Attachment

12.36 Multiple Metering Enclosure

12.38 Primary services

12.40 UG Service - Single Phase Meter Pedestal

12.42 UG Service - Single Phase Meter Pedestal (Alternate)

12.44 Emergency Generator Connection

12.46 Emergency Service

12.48 Clearance Between Electric and Gas Supply

12.50 Mechanical Protection for Metering Equipment

12.52 OH - Pole Mounted Metering for Cable TV

12.54 UG - Pedestal Metering for Cable TV

12.56 Meter Socket - Single Phase - 120/208 Volt

12.58 Meter Socket - Single Phase Wiring

12.60 Meter Socket - Single Phase - 2 Wire 30A

12.62 Meter Socket - Polyphase - Wye

12.64 Meter Socket - Polyphase - Delta

12.66 Meter Socket - Polyphase Wiring

12.68 Group Metering

12.70 Overhead Current Transformers

12.72 Current transformer Cabinet, >400-Up To 800A

12.73 Current transformer Cabinet, >800-Up To 2400A

12.74 Indoor Meter Board

12.76 Polyphase Meter Installation, >400-Up To 1200A

12.77 Polyphase Meter Installation, >800-Up To 2400A

12.78 Single Phase Meter Install., >400- Up To 800A 120/208 and 120/240

12.80 Residential Development Street Lighting (PA Only)

12.82 Temporary Service From OH Facilities - Type I

12.84 Temporary Service From OH Facilities - Type II

12.86 Temporary Service From UG Facilities - Type I

12.88 Temporary Service From UG Facilities - Type II

 

Section 13 - Approved Meter Sockets

Single Phase

13.02 OH Single Position 100A

13.04 OH Single Position 100A w/ 100A Disconnect

13.06 OH Single Position 200A

13.08 OH Single Position 200A w/ 150A Disconnect

13.10 OH Single Position 200A w/ 200A Disconnect

13.12 OH Single Position 320A

13.14 OH/UG Multiple Position 125A

13.16 OH/UG Multiple Position 200A

13.18 OH/UG Multiple Position 125A w/Disconnect

13.20 OH/UG Multiple Position 200A w/Disconnect

13.22 UG Single Position 200A

13.24 UG Single Position 200A w/ 150A Disconnect

13.26 UG Single Position 200A w/ 200A Disconnect

13.28 UG Single Position 320A

13.30 UG Single Position and Double Position 200A Pedestal

 

Polyphase

13.32 OH Single Position Self Contained 125A

13.34 OH Single Position Self Contained 200A

13.36 OH/UG Single Position Self Contained 320A

13.38 UG Single Position Self Contained 200A

Current Transformer Cabinets

13.40 Current Transformer Cabinets

Gangable Metering

13.42 125A 1PH, (1PH incoming bus), 120/240 or 120/208, 2-6 position

13.44 200A 1PH, (1PH incoming bus), 120/240 or 120/208, 2-6 position

13.46 125A 1PH, (3PH incoming bus), 120/240 or 120/208, 2-6 position

 13.48 200A 1PH, (3PH incoming bus), 120/240 or 120/208, 2-6 position

13.50 200A 3PH, (3PH incoming bus), 120/240 or 120/208 4 wire, 1-4 position

 

Meter Socket Requirements

13.60 Meter Socket Requirements

 

Section 14 - Inspectors List

14.05 Met-Ed Inspectors List

14.10 Pelelec Inspectors List

 

Section 15

15.05 Territory Map

 

Section 16

16.05 Order Form

 

Section 17

17.05 Alphabetical Index

 

End of Specification:

Created:

08/16/2000

Last Revised:

09/06/2000

 

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