LXEM180 Energy Meter: Complete Guide to DIN Rail Single Phase Installation

The LXEM180 energy meter from Lanx Australis is a reliable DIN rail single phase two wire solution for monitoring electricity usage. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about installation, operation, and troubleshooting this popular energy meter model.

LXEM180 Energy Meter Specifications

The Lanx Australis LXEM180 is designed for easy DIN rail mounting in residential and commercial applications. This single phase energy meter offers accurate power consumption readings with its 80A capacity and LCD display for easy monitoring.

ModelLXEM180
TypeSingle Phase Two Wire
MountingDIN Rail
Current Rating80A
DisplayLCD

How to Install Your LXEM180 Energy Meter

Installing the LXEM180 energy meter is straightforward when following these steps. The meter mounts directly onto standard DIN rails and requires proper wiring connections for accurate readings.

LXEM180 Installation Steps

  1. Turn off main power supply
  2. Mount the LXEM180 onto DIN rail
  3. Connect input and output wires according to diagram
  4. Secure all connections
  5. Restore power and verify display function

Operating Your LXEM180 Energy Meter

The LXEM180 features a user-friendly interface for monitoring power consumption. The LCD display shows real-time readings and total energy usage, making it easy to track electricity consumption over time.

For optimal performance, check your LXEM180 readings monthly to identify any unusual power consumption patterns that might indicate electrical issues in your system.

LXEM180 Display Functions

The meter features several display modes that can be accessed by pressing the function button. These include total energy consumption (kWh), instantaneous power (kW), voltage, and current readings.

Troubleshooting Common LXEM180 Issues

If you encounter problems with your LXEM180 energy meter, here are some common solutions. Most issues can be resolved with simple checks and adjustments.

Error E01: Check wiring connections
Error E02: Verify voltage is within range
Blank Display: Check power to meter
Inaccurate Readings: Calibration may be needed

For more detailed information about the LXEM180 energy meter, you can refer to resources from Energy Meters Australia or Electrical & Lighting UK.

LXEM180 DIN rail single phase energy meter showing LCD display and connection terminals
LXEM180 Energy Meter

The complete user manual for the LXEM180 is available as a PDF document that covers detailed specifications, installation instructions, and operating procedures for this DIN rail energy meter model.