Why is my meter on Tamper Mode?
- Tamper mode is a situation where the prepaid meter is on yet unable to supply current/power to the customer’s premises. This might be caused by the following reasons:
- Wrong connections.
- Worn out wires.
- Attempting to hack the meter
- Faulty meter
- Technical issues
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How do I get a pre-paid meter?
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