Installation Guide

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moderate pressure, hold the encoder firmly against the index, without moving, for 15
seconds to permanently apply the encoder.
17. Remove the encoder spacing tool and lay the index on a flat, horizontal surface to reduce
strain on the encoder cable.
18. Program the index reading (with the encoder mounted) into the Cellular 500G. Reads the
Cellular 500G and verify that the reading matches the read programmed into the Cellular
500G.
19. Use the correct replacement gasket for your meter’s index. Remove the gasket center and
index cover-hole plugs from the new gasket. Insert the index and encoder assembly
through the gasket center with the gasket’s adhesive-backed side facing the meter.
20. Align the index wriggler with the meter’s drive dog. Install the index on the meter using the
index mounting screws. Tighten one index screw two turns. Install and tighten the
remaining index screw. Tighten the first index mounting screw completely (alternating
fashion).
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