Smart Gas Meters

Genus Smart Gas Meters (SKG16)

Genus Smart Gas Meters(SKG16) offers a high level of functionality, low power consumption, reliability and high flexibility with customized solutions. All the features of a smart postpaid meter that are required to fulfil customer requirements are available in SKG16.

Meter Interface Unit (g-Setu)

MIU i.e., the smart AMR-RF “g-Setu” is a gas meter retrofitting device that uses LoRaWAN communication and RF walk-by technology to collect the meter reading. It then communicates the gas consumption data to a software platform (HES). Further consumer mobile app can provided for the consumer to view consumption data on the mobile.

Features

  • Accurate and synchronized operation of MIU device with Gas Meter.
  • Optical interface for local maintenance. 
  • IP65 ingress protection rating (IEC 60529)
  • Digital LCD display with the function-specific symbols
  • Storage of Historic Gas consumption data, feature to detect gas consumption above or below threshold values
  • ATEX, PESO, WPC, and IEC 60079 Certification

Smart functionalities:

  • Hybrid communication technology (LoRaWAN and RF walk-by)
  • Low power due to energy-conserving operations
  • G-SETU provides long-range communication between meters and gateways using LoRaWAN communication
  • Alarm for Magnet tamper, Device Removal, low battery
  • HES with yearly, Half-yearly, Quarterly, Monthly data analytics with variance analysis, exception reports

Genus Smart Gas Meters (SKG16)

Suitable For Outdoor/Indoor Installation

Where is the best place for gas meter ?

Typically, outside a property in a well-ventilated area, accessible to meter readers and emergency services.

How accurate are Gas meters ?

Gas meters are generally accurate, with industry standards ensuring precise measurements for billing purposes.

What are the advantages of installing a Gas meter ?

Accurate billing, efficient energy use tracking, and enabling the use of natural gas appliances.

Do Gas meters need calibration ?

Yes, periodic calibration ensures accuracy, usually performed by qualified technicians.

Do gas meters reduce pressure ?

Gas meters measure and monitor pressure but generally do not reduce it; pressure regulators may be used for that purpose.

How are gas meters measured ?

Gas consumption is measured in cubic meters or cubic feet

Does a gas meter need to be level ?

Yes, it’s recommended for accurate readings, but modern meters often tolerate slight variations.

How high should a gas meter be ?

Typically, at a height that allows easy access for reading and maintenance, complying with local regulations.

How long does it take to install a gas meter ?

Gas meter installation generally takes a few hours, depending on the complexity, accessibility, and local regulations.

How much will a new gas meter cost ?

Costs vary by , type of meter, and installation requirements.

What are Gas Meters ?

Gas meters are devices that measure the volume of gas consumed, crucial for billing and monitoring energy usage in residential and commercial settings.

Power Sector Leadership

  • 75+ million

    Electricity meters installed
  • Empanelled
    with all leading utilities
  • 65000 sq mtr

    Integrated manufacturing
  • Research & Development
    Centre recognized by Govt. Of India

Genus Initiates Smart Meter Installation in Uttarakhand for Enhanced Power Efficiency

Genus becomes first and only Indian Company to get BIS certification for Gas Meters