Ampacity: The current in amperes a conductor can carry
continuously under the conditions of use without exceeding its
temperature rating. Amperage, Ampere, Amp: Amperage is the
volume (or quantity) of electrical current flowing through a
circuit. This volume is measured in amperes, otherwise referred
to as amps. Anti-Inversion Clip: An insert into a meter socket
that will reduce the size of the number three position to allow
meters with a reduced spade to fit into the jaws of the socket.
Used to prevent class 200 meters from being installed in 320 amp
continuously rated meter devices. Applicant: A person who
applies for Residential or Non-Residential service and/or who
requests a service extension. Approved: Acceptable to the
authority having jurisdiction. See: Local Inspection Authority.
Automatic Meter Reading (AMR): A system installed to read a
utility meter remotely Bank: A group of electrical devices,
usually transformers, meters or capacitors, connected in a way
to increase capacity. Base load: The mini