BDHT-Guide-for-New-Tenants-2024-Digital-Singles - Flipbook - Page 9
Electricity meters
It is important to regularly read your utility meters to ensure you are
keeping on top of your bills.
How to read a 2-RATE meter correctly
LOW
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10,000
1,000
100
10
1
0.1
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NORMAL
2-rate meters show 1 reading for your ‘day rate’ and 1 reading for
your ‘night rate.’ Again, write down both readings from left to right,
ignoring any numbers in red or in a red surround.
How to read an ELECTRICITY DIGITAL meter correctly
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• Before you read your meter, check the direction of your dials.
They may not be exactly as the ones illustrated above. Every
dial on every meter revolves from 0 to 1 and through to 9, before
continuing to 0 again. In the example above, the dial meter
readings shows as 45928.
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