Installation Instructions

Table Of Contents
MTU Instruction
for Lancaster Model 175 Gas Meters
Purpose & Scope
This instruction provides a procedure for installing a STAR bracket direct-mount MTU on a
Lancaster Model 175 (slant-face) Gas Meter.
Parts Required
Item Part Number Quantity
MTU, Bracket Direct Mount, for Lancaster 175 501-8150H-C or
501-8150HD5-C
1
#6-32 x ¼” Phillips Panhead Machine Screw 069-063208AA 2
#6 Flat Washer (precision thickness) 069-2648 2
Wheel/Magnet Assembly 109-7126A 1
Tools Required
To mount the MTU to these meters, you
will need the following tools and
equipment:
Safety goggles
#1 and #2 Phillips screwdrivers
#1 and #2 Slotted screwdrivers
5/32” diameter medium grit
tapered round file
Metal nibbler tool, 1/8” cut
Small, diagonal plastic cutting
pliers
See Publication 471-2000, General
Installation and Wiring Guidelines for a
complete list of recommended tools and
supplies for MTU Installation.
Installation Procedure
Before installing the MTU, anti-tamper,
safety, and security hardware must be
removed from the clear index cover.
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