GE I210c Manual

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2.1.9.2 Maintenance
The I-210+c™meter is designed for unattended operation over a long life. When the meter or
the site requires attention, the meter has features to facilitate these tasks.
Many modes of operation and enhanced functions are built into the meter software and
may be enabled without physical change to the meter.
Upgrading from demand to demand/load profile or...

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Viewing real-time data
Reading meter data
Load profile data analysis and reporting
Meter program and meter data reporting
Batched meter communications
Meter mode conversion and softswitch upgrading
Refer to Reading and Programming Instruction manual for MeterMate™,MeterMate™
MMCOMM Instruction Book(GEH-5084S or most current revision).
2.3 Technical Information
This...

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Figure 2 I-210+c™Meter Block Diagram
2.3.1.3 Microcomputer
The microcomputer is a 32-bit expandable single chip microcomputer. It receives basic metering
data (Wh, varh, V2h) and status information from the meter chip every second. The
microcomputer performs all of the high level metering functions such as summations, demand
calculations, time-of-use functions, and load profile...

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Caution:Do not exceed 288 volts RMS on the power supply voltage input
terminals.
2.3.1.6 Time Keeping Battery
A standard 3.6 V, half-size AA, lithium battery maintains the meter clock when the meter is
programmed as a time-of-use meter or demand meter with load profile recorder. Since all billing
and programming information is stored in non-volatile memory, the battery is...

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The following soft switches are associated with the RCD feature in order to provide
additional load limiting features:
ECP soft-switch to enable the Emergency Conservation feature;
DLP soft-switch to enable the Demand Limiting functionality;
Prepayment soft-switch if Prepayment Metering is desired.
2.4.1 Emergency Conservation Demand Limiting Function
In certain...

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programmed to disconnect the load once the prepayment accumulator reaches zero or a negative
value, as programmed.
2.4.4 Outage management and restoration
The outage management function enables meter, to open the “closed” switch, in an event of
outage. Note that the meter does not enter into outage open mode, if the switch was already open,
before the outage occurred. The meter...

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3 Operating Instructions
3.1 Nameplate Information and Labels
The I-210+c™meter includes an ANSI-required nameplate. An area specified by ANSI shall be
available for customer information and bar code data when it is provided by the customer.
Meters that incorporate AMR devices will include the AMR device ID (or serial number, as
appropriate) either on the meter nameplate or on a...

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3.1.1 Nameplate Label Information
Figure 4 I-210+c™Meter Nameplate
The nameplate information is shown inFigure 4. The following numbered list coincides with the
numbers in the figure.
1. Multiply by constant
2. I-210+c™will be written on the nameplate.
3. Voltage transformer ratio
4. Current transformer ratio
5. Meter serial number
6. Utility information and bar code area
7. Bar...

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3.1.2 Detailed Nameplate Label Description
Figure 5 Detailed Nameplate Description
The numbered list below coincides with the numbers inFigure 5.
1. I-210+c™will be written on the nameplate.
2. Current class
3. Softswitch selection
4. Nominal Voltage
5. Number of wires for the metered service
6. ANSI C12.10 Form Number
7. Watt hour test constant
8. Watt hour constant
9. Test...

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Table 2User-Selected Display Information
Display Item Operational Modes Available Display Item Operational Modes Available
Current Season Previous Season
Maximum 1,2 UOM: Maximum 1,2 UOM:
Maximum Demand All Maximum Demand TOU
Maximum Demand Date TOU Maximum Demand Date TOU
Maximum Demand Time TOU Maximum Demand Time TOU
Maximum Demand Rate A,B,C,D TOU Maximum Demand Rate A,B,C,D...