ETT Study Guide Book 3: Component Testing
K. Metering Devices
1. Properties and Types
Identify properties, types, and applications 2, 3, 4
Essential Reading
- Handbook for Electricity Metering: Ninth Edition 3 4
- IEEE 739 IEEE Recommended Practice for Energy Management in Industrial and Commercial Facilities 4
Metering - General 2
- Meter Basics
- DC Metering Circuits
- AC Voltmeters and Ammeters
- Errors in Measurement
- Watt-Hour Meters Explained
- Power Factor Meter Working Principle
- Metering Best Practices – A Guide to Achieving Utility Resource Efficiency
- Electric charge and instruments used to measure it
2. Inspection and Test Procedures
Apply visual and mechanical inspections 2, 3, 4
- Grounding and Bonding Meter Sockets
- Guidelines to Visual inspection of Electrical Installations
- Varmeters Their Connection and Calibration
Employ methods and procedures for electrical tests 2, 3, 4
3. Interpretation of Test Results
Evaluate results of electrical tests 2, 3, 4
- NETA-ATS 2017: Section 7.11 Metering Devices 2 3 4
- NETA-MTS 2019: Section 7.11 Metering Devices 2 3 4
Last Update: Aug 21, 2023
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Guide Table of Contents, Book 3
- Book 3 Overview
- A. Switchgear and Switchboard Assemblies
- B. Transformers
- C. Cables
- D. Metal-Enclosed Busways
- E. Switches
- F. Circuit Breakers
- G. Circuit Switchers
- H. Network Protectors
- I. Protective Relays
- J. Instrument Transformers
- K. Metering Devices
- L. Regulating Apparatus
- M. Grounding Systems
- N. Ground-Fault Protection Systems
- O. Rotating Machinery
- P. Motor Control Centers and Motor Starters
- Q. Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems
- R. Direct-Current Systems
- S. Surge Arresters
- T. Capacitors and Reactors
- U. Outdoor Bus Structures
- V. Emergency Systems
- W. Automatic Circuit Reclosers and Line Sectionalizers
- X. Fiber-Optic Cables
- Y. Insulating Liquids and Gases
- Z. Fuses
- AA. Electric Vehicle Charging Systems