Bespoke Projects
Metering Kit with Integrated Test Block
Date: 12th June 2025
Challenge: Our client requested a metering kit with the Socomec A20 meter mounted into the door of the enclosure. They’d been asked to install metering on a 400A supply and required a Modbus output on the meter to integrate with their clients existing BMS system. In addition, they reque...
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Measuring Each Phase of a 3-Phase Supply Independently
Date: 29th May 2025
Challenge: Our client had been requested to install metering on a 3-phase supply which had been split to three independent office units. Each office had been supplied with their own phase, and the building owner wanted to monitor consumption so they could bill each office for their share. It wa...
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Pre-wiring a Janitza Power Meter complete with 5A Rogowski Coils
Date: 8th May 2025
Challenge: While S P Wales do not range Janitza meters, our customer had been tasked with installing the Janitza UMG 604-PRO Power Analyser. It had been specified by their client who had expanded their industrial facility and wanted to monitor energy consumption in the new areas. Our customer r...
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Retrofitting Metering to an Existing Distribution Board
Date: 17th April 2025
Challenge: Our client had been asked to install metering onto on to the incomer of an existing three phase distribution board. They were tight for space and could not fit a secondary enclosure either side of the board, so they requested an extension box that could be fitted below. The readings&...
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Measuring 20 x 3-Phase Supplies with BMS Integration
Date: 27th March 2025
Challenge: Our client had been tasked with installing metering in a food processing facility. They were looking to reduce their energy consumption and costs but needed to understand where their energy was being used. They had a large distribution board with 20 x 3-phase supplies, and they wante...
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Measuring 4 x 3-Phase Supplies with Remote Monitoring
Date: 6th March 2025
Challenge: Our client was looking to monitor 4 three phase supplies on a farm. The property owner wanted to reduce their consumption to save costs, but needed to identify which areas of the farm were consuming more than others and why. The end user also requested remote access to the readings&h...
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Monitoring Current on a Three Phase Supply
Date: 13th February 2025
Challenge: Our client was looking to monitor the current on each phase of a 3-phase supply in an industrial setting. The factory had a number of machines with high energy consumption and so they wanted to install an ammeter on each phase of the supply, allowing them to detect abnormally high&he...
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Monitoring a 400A Supply with a Variable Tariff
Date: 23rd January 2025
Challenge: Our client was looking to monitor a 400A 3-phase circuit that was split off from their primary meter and supplying an industrial unit. They were on a variable tariff, allowing them to benefit from cheaper rates of electricity at off-peak hours, but their existing contract was due to...
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Mobile Meters for Robotics Industry
Date: 2nd January 2025
Challenge: Our client had a need to use meters with 5 pin plugs to monitor the consumption of robotic equipment in their manufacturing facility. The meters needed to be plug in meters so that they could be moved from machine to machine.Solution: S P Wales glanded SY cable into a mete...
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CT Metering with Surge Protection
Date: 12th December 2024
Challenge: One of our customers needed a retrofit metering solution for every premises in a large shopping mall, allowing the owners to bill each shop for their share of consumption. In addition the contractor had to install surge protection for each premises as a safety measure.Solution: ...
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Measuring Multiple 3-Phase Supplies with One Meter
Date: 21st November 2024
Challenge: The client had a large industrial site with two tenants fed from multiple supplies. They wanted to charge for the electricity consumed over multiple circuits, through one meter. Additionally, they wanted to automate the process of billing their clients.Solution: S P Wales...
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