The meter can be read visually through the LCD display or remotely using a SensusRF Gateway or handheld tool. 5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting
According to the (Section 7: Maintenance):
The Sensus iPERL® Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
: Shows your lifetime cumulative water usage. sensus iperl water meter manual
It identifies if water is flowing in the wrong direction, which is critical for backflow prevention and system health. Installation and Maintenance
Indicates an exceptionally high flow rate that could signify a major pipe burst.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Always refer to the official printed Sensus iPerl water meter manual for your specific meter model and serial number. Specifications are subject to change without notice. The meter can be read visually through the
Check the directional arrow on the meter body. If reversed, the utility must reinstall the unit.
Indicates that the meter body is not completely full of water. This is common during new installations or water main repairs.
Reverse flow is stored separately. Utilities may bill or investigate if reverse volume exceeds threshold. : Shows your lifetime cumulative water usage
| Mode | Description | |------|-------------| | | Total consumption (gallons or m³) – fixed | | Flow rate | Instantaneous flow (GPM or L/min) | | Reverse flow | Indicates backward flow volume | | Leak | Continuous low flow (> 24 hrs) | | Tamper | Magnetic interference or tilt | | Battery | Low battery warning | | Test mode | Flows at 2 GPM for verification |
You can use the precision of the iPERL to check your home for hidden leaks: