Product Standards
These instructions are not intended to replace any utility or company-established meter
installation procedures. These instructions are provided for additional information. The meter
installation must comply with all country, state, and local building and safety regulations as well
as federal regulations including Section 192.353 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Two pertinent paragraphs of the code are:
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Each meter and service regulator, whether inside or outside of a building must be in a readily
accessible location and be protected from corrosion and other damage.
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Each meter installed within a building must be located in a ventilated place and not less than
3 feet from any source of ignition or any source of heat which might damage the meter.
The Intelis Gas Meter is rated for the following operating and storage temperature ranges. Use
of the meter outside of the listed temperature ranges is not recommended.
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Operating ranges:
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Measurement
: -30° F (-34° C) to +131° F (55° C)
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Valve
: -13° F (-25° C) to +131° F (55° C)
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RF
: -40° F (-40° C) to +158° F (70° C)
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Storage range:
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-40° F (-40° C) to +158° F (70° C)
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Direct inquiries as to the selection and application of gas meters to your local Itron sales
representative or Itron Support.
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Itron does not endorse or warrant the completeness or accuracy of any third-party meter
installation procedures or practices, unless otherwise provided in writing by Itron.
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Follow your company's standard operating procedures regarding the use of personal
protection equipment (PPE).
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Adhere to guidelines issued by your company in addition to those given in this document
when installing or repairing meters.
08 July 2020
815-0154-00 REV 000
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Intelis Gas Meter Proving and Setup Guide
1 Important Safety and Compliance Information