Meter Installation Videos

Water meter installation – 1/2″ PEX pipe

How to install a Metron meter onto 1/2″ PEX pipe.

Water meter installation – 1/2″ copper pipe

How to install a Metron meter onto 1/2″ copper pipe.

Water meter installation – 3/4″ PEX pipe

How to install a Metron meter onto 3/4″ PEX pipe.

Water meter installation – 3/4″ copper pipe

How to install a Metron meter onto 3/4″ copper pipe.

Water meter installation – 3/4″ PVC pipe

How to install a Metron meter onto 3/4″ PVC pipe.

How to replace your submeter with a Metron meter

Switching out an old meter for a new Metron meter.

Meter anatomy: Spectrum S30 submeter

Learn about the parts that make up the Spectrum S30 meter.

Metron meters antenna overview and installation

How to connect the various types of antenna to the register.

Pit-mount antenna setup

How to set up an antenna that mounts in the port on a pit cover.

Installing an insulation jacket on a Metron residential meter

It’s important to prevent water meters from freezing, especially meters situated under mobile homes. Heat tape is essential, and so is insulation. Installing the soft insulation jacket around a Metron meter is simple, as long as you don’t damage any antenna cables. Watch the video to find out how it’s done.

Spectrum Wave Insulation Jacket Installation

How to install an insulation jacket onto a Spectrum Wave ultrasonic meter.

Self-installing your water meters – next steps

Learn about the parts that make up the Spectrum S30 meter.

How to initialize a Metron gateway

Setting up a gateway for first use.

Installing a Metron register onto a third-party water meter

This video shows register installation onto a Neptune t-10, but the method applies to most meters.

Installing a Metron register onto an Elster water meter

This video shows how to install a Metron Prism register onto an Elster water meter.

5 gallon bucket test

How to confirm that your meter is accurately recording water use.

Meter Maintenance Videos

The anatomy of a Metron Spectrum Jet meter

This video describes the components of a Spectrum Jet residential meter.

The anatomy of the Spectrum Wave ultrasonic water meter

This video describes the Spectrum Wave meter.

How to prevent water meters from freezing

As Winter approaches, it’s important to keep your water meter warm. This video covers some basic techniques.

Installing heat tape and insulation on a residential water meter

How to protect your water meter from the Winter’s cold.

How to clear a blocked water meter

When WaterScope shows zero water usage, the meter may be blocked. Here’s how to fix that.

How to “chirp” a Metron water meter

Use this technique to confirm that the register is talking to the cellular network.

Removing the register from a water meter

How to take the register off a meter.

Register replacement – old style plastic housing

How to replace the register on a Metron meter which has the old style of plastic housing.

Water meter body replacement

How to switch out the meter.

How to replace the register on a Metron water meter

For a residential-class meter, this video shows how to replace the register.

How to replace the register on a large commercial Metron water meter

Replacing the register, step by step.

Sharing water meter data with your customers: Prism R and SCADAmetrics

How to monitor a 3-wire master meter without disruption.