Mobile energy meter 32A – the portable energy consumption meter can be used to measure the consumption of 32A devices. The meter, equipped with a backlit LCD touch screen, not only shows the consumption, but also phase errors and the wrong flow direction. The meter has MID approval and M-Bus bus reading. The energy meter manufactured in a sealed IP44 housing has 0.5m connecting cables and durable PCE plug switches.

Mobile energy meter 32A on the worksite

A meter shows what is actually happening in the installation. Without measurement, fault-finding and sizing rest on guesswork.

On a site, measurement is used above all to follow consumption and to find imbalance between phases before a fuse trips.

This model is rated 32 A. Size the equipment by the actual simultaneous load – the sum of the nameplate ratings almost always leads to oversizing.

Where Mobile energy meter 32A is used

Typical sites are construction projects, renovations, industrial maintenance and event power. What they share is that the electrical supply is temporary and the conditions are demanding.

Temporary does not mean lighter requirements. Site equipment is exposed to dust, moisture, moving and mechanical stress in a way that fixed installations never are.

Check the load distribution between phases during use. Uneven distribution overloads one phase while the others run half empty, and the usual symptom is a fuse that keeps tripping.

How to choose the right model

The equipment is chosen by rated current and outputs. Start by calculating the simultaneous load and the output types needed, and choose the model on that basis.

Other models of the same type are Mobile energy meter 63A, Mobile energy meter 16A.

Other details that affect the choice: protection class IP44. These are worth checking already at the quotation stage.

You can see the full range in the product group, and read about real-time monitoring on the Spine page.

Practical notes for use

Winter brings requirements of its own. Condensation forms when cold equipment is brought into the warm, and moisture inside the enclosure is a common reason for an RCD tripping with no visible cause.

Mark the equipment with the site details and keep a record of what is fed from where. On a site with several contractors that saves time at every fault-finding.

RCD protection is mandatory for socket outputs on a site. Its operation is tested with the test button at commissioning and at regular intervals afterwards.

Mobile energy meter 32A – installation and maintenance

Installation and connection work is carried out by a qualified electrician. The equipment must be made dead before connection work, and the absence of voltage verified by measurement.

Place the equipment on level ground and so that it can be reached freely even when the site fills up with material. Material stacked in front blocks both use and emergency isolation.

Test the RCD with its test button at commissioning and at regular intervals afterwards. The test takes a second and is still almost always forgotten.

Check the joints and fixings regularly during use. A joint that heats up is a sign of a fault and should be corrected before the fault spreads.

Safety and inspections

Site electrical installations are subject to the same requirements as fixed installations, and some of them are stricter. The equipment has to withstand moving, dust, moisture and mechanical stress for the whole project.

The installation is inspected at commissioning and regularly during use: enclosure, joints, the operation of the protective devices and the fact that live parts cannot be reached.

Damaged equipment is not repaired improvised on site. A cracked enclosure, a burnt terminal or a damaged socket is replaced – on a site a temporary repair almost always becomes permanent.

Document the configuration and any changes made. Up-to-date information on outputs and protection speeds up fault-finding and the next inspection.

Delivery and sizing help

We deliver the equipment together with the cables and the rest of the site power supply in one delivery, so the set is complete when it arrives on site.

Describe the whole site in your request for quotation: supply power, the outputs needed and the estimated length of the project. We size the set on that basis.

Use the product number 5000771 when ordering and when asking about spare parts. It identifies this exact model, which matters when the same series comes in several sizes.

We also help with the sizing. If you are unsure about the size or the number of outputs, ask us – equipment sized wrong costs more than equipment chosen right the first time.

Mobile energy meter 32A – technical data

Voltage	400V
Current	32A
Protection class	IP44

Frequently asked questions

What is the rated current of Mobile energy meter 32A?

The rated current is 32 A.

What is the protection class?

Protection class: IP44.

What is the product number?

The product number is 5000771. Use it in requests for quotation and spare part enquiries.

Who may install the product?

Installation is carried out by a qualified electrician. The requirements are explained in more detail on the Tukes website.

The requirements for electrical installations on worksites are explained in more detail on the Tukes website.

Request a quotation

Add to the quotation basket and send us your request – we will confirm availability and delivery time at the same time. You can see the full range in the product group.