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Inhemeter Prepaid Meter Codes: Functional Codes

Inhemeter prepaid meter codes are those codes or better yet, call them little shortcuts, that enable electricity consumers to manage their energy usage with ease. The codes help electricity consumers who are using Inhemeter to activate their meter, check their meter balance, fix minor issues on their own and, of course, stay on top of their energy expenditure without seeking assistance from technicians.

The Inhemeter Prepaid Meter Codes are universal. This means that the code that those in the USA use in operating their Inhemeter is the same that those who use the meter brands in South Africa will also use. However, Inhemeter has both single- and three-phase types, and each type has its own unique codes. This means that if you are using a single-phase Inhemeter, you won’t use the same code to operate your meter as another user who has a three-phase type. So, it is important for you to know the type of inhemeter that you are using to enable you to choose the most suitable code for it. If you use the wrong code on your Inhemeter, you won’t get any result.

Inhemeter Prepaid Meter Codes List

Inhemeter has lots of codes that users can utilise to operate them. It has different codes for single-phase and three-phase types. The codes for single-phase Inhemeter are mostly numbers, while some of the codes for the three-phase types are numbers and others are alphanumeric (a combination of numbers and letters). The table below summarises the codes and their functions.

FunctionInhemeter Single Phase CodeInhemeter Three-Phase Code
Meter Activation3712037120
Logoff Return Token54C6015
Remaining Balance00C501
Remaining Emergency Balance38/59
Last Recharge Amount31CL401
Emergency Balance Start8989868689898686
Meter Number30C10
Sanction Load1921350
Status of Friendly Mode51/51/56C6011, C6012
Power06
Voltage07L1-3270, L2-5270, and L3-7270
Current08L1-3170, L2-5170, and L3-7170
Overdraw Threshold38C505
Credit Limit39
Tariff Solution03C701
Last Recharge Token53C6014
Token Sequence Number52C6013
Current Month Uses01

Table 1.1: Inhemeter Prepaid Meter Codes

Inhemeter Prepaid Meter Error Codes

Inhemeter also has some error codes that you may see when using it. These codes often display on the meter screen when you make a mistake in the course of using the meter, like when you enter the token wrongly. Some of the common Inhemeter Prepaid Meter error codes are listed in the table below:

S/NError CodeMeaning
1.Err_01 Sequence Number Error
2.Err_02 Token type Error
3.Err_04 Token Data Error/Card Data used
4.USED Token Used
5.Full Over Credit
6.ACCEPT Token Accepted
7.PLS_2nd Please Input the next  token
8.Card_Ok CardAccepted 
9.rEAding Card reading
10EEP_Er Meter Failure

Inhemeter Prepaid Meter Balance Code

The code that you can use to check the single-phase Inhemeter prepaid meter balance is ‘’00’’. For the three-phase type, the code is C501. Once you put this code into your Inhemeter Prepaid Meter, your remaining credit units will display on your screen.

Inhemeter Prepaid Meter Emergency Code

The code that you can use to activate emergency credit on the Inhemeter prepaid meter is 89898686. This code is suitable for both single- and three-phase Ihemeter types.

Inhemeter Prepaid Meter Number Code

The code that you can use to check your Inhemeter Prepaid Meter Number is ‘’30’’ and ‘’C10’’ for the single-phase and three-phase types, respectively.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How to check the load on the Inhemeter prepaid meter?

The code that can be used to check the load on the Inhemeter is ‘’15’’. Once you input this code into your Inhmeter CIU, it will display your load and your previous overload.

How to activate an Inhemeter prepaid meter?

The code that you can use to activate the Inhemeter is ‘’37120’. This code is functional for both single- and three-phase Inhemeter.

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