Low Voltage at Home: 170V Instead of 220V, Will Upgrading to 60A Meter Help?

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#1 21675924 18 May 2016 08:29

Sourav Kumar Sourav Kumar

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21675924 18 May 2016 08:29

sir

i am facing low voltage problem in my home

when tested by multimeter i found the supply voltage as 170V instead of 220V

so what should i do?

sir,i think this is due to my low current rating of my installed Electric Meter

My present Electric Meter current rating: 5-20A

so i want to take suggestions from you

that wheteher i demand installment of 60A electric Meter to CESC

will it rectify my problems??

or no?

if no,then suggest me what should i do??????????????
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#2 21675925 18 May 2016 20:03

Kevin Angelo Ma Kevin Angelo Ma

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21675925 18 May 2016 20:03

Hi,

Typically, low voltage has many causes. If I may ask, are you the only one facing this issue in your neighborhood? If not, its best to contact your power supplier. if yes, its probably defective wiring.
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