208 V 2 pole meter [RE-wrenches]

Darryl Thayer daryl_solar at yahoo.com
Tue Dec 11 14:26:02 PST 2007


I am surprized if he is correct.  The meters work on
120 to 240 volt just fine, your power is single phase
added to a three phase load, your meter is single
phase, I think it will work.  Perhaps you can get
intouch with the meter people.  
Darryl
--- Steve Johnson <stevejohnson at comcast.net> wrote:

> 
> I have installed a SB 400US in a system with a PV
> production meter.  The 
> main meter is a 208v, 3 phase CT.  The PV production
> meter is on the 
> load side of the main meter.   From the inverter it
> goes through an AC 
> disconnect, through a 2 pole feed through meter
> base, and onto a 2 pole 
> breaker in the main panel.
> 
> The utility meter guy says his 2 pole 240 v
> single(split) phase meter 
> won't read the 208v 2 pole output of the Sunny Boy
> correctly because it 
> has a 240 volt coil in it.  Says they don't make a 2
> pole 208 volt 
> meter.
> 
> Is this right?  What to do?  I guess I could change
> the meter out to a 3 
> phase 208v meter base and they could put in a feed
> through 3 phase 
> meter, there just wouldn't be any power on the third
> leg.
> 
> Anybody else run into this?
> 
> Steve
> 
> Steve Johnson
> 
> 
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