Power Meter Electric Meter Lock Removal

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Power meter electric meter lock removal. Something is interfering with the removal of the meter socket. In this video i ll demonstrate ow to pick open locks used on power company meters. The power company owns the meter which is what they re locking not the socket itself. I saw someone say its illegal for the electric company to install a lock.
Meter lock electrician talk professional electrical contractors. If tempted do not tamper with electric meters they are dangourus. Arcing in the meter socket cabinet may have resulted in the meter contacts becoming fused to the socket contacts. Good video all in all and that is very creative.
Lightly bite into metal wire and back out 1 4 at a time. Talon 40405 02co meter socket with 5 jaw ringless cover lever bypass overhead underground feed and 7 8 barrel lock 200 amp 5 0 out of 5 stars 5 129 00 129. Company you take wire cutters and cut the lock aep places on the meter. There is a way to back out the meter seals by placing sidecutters against flat plastic surface.
These meter locks aren t true locks but there is an easy bypass using a w. Now to figure out how to remove the star bit locks without. Then you either remove the ring around the meter or open the meter box if.