Electric Meter Lock Tag

It burnt my butt up i couldn t save all the stuff that ultimately ended up in my trash can.

Electric meter lock tag.

Full length including wire 2 548 when locked the seals have a hook end that pushes down into lock the seal these one time use seals can be used for many different. 75 x 1 50 x 17 wire dimensions. What ever the fine i will have to pay. Circuit breaker lockout devices and panel kits accommodate single and multipole breaker configurations and standard or irregular shaped components.

The quick pin lock is used to secure ringless or gang style meter sockets. You are not to cut remove or modify the tag in any fashion. They are a perfect and necessary supplement to padlocks and other lockout devices. Hot stamped sealed with sequential numbering.

I have spent most of today throwing out what we were not able to save. Lockout tags are an integral part of proper lockout procedures. The only way to do it right was to cut the electric company s wire padlock remove the cover scrape clean and repaint. The black tag on your house s electricity meter is a security device that lets your power company know whether the meter has been tampered with.

The tag is on the side or bottom of the meter s glass cover or metal panel. It was rusty and paint was flaking off. Now i am awaiting monday morning to find out what the legal consequences are for tampering with the security tag on a meter. I used one of these padlocks to reseal the box.

The quick pin lock uses the same mounting bracket and screw as the quik lock iitm. The device uses a machined pin which inserts into the chamber of a brass padlock. The joint between the box cover and the box base was a mess. Made in the usa with corrosion resistant galvanized wire and plastic.

Our 35 year old electric meter box was badly in need of a paint job. Tags clearly and effectively communicate an urgent message to employees warning them of injury or death if dangerous equipment is operated or touched.