The utility is responsible for repairs and service up to the point of connection with the customer, including the meter.
Customers using computers or other non-interruptible equipment should upgrade their meter sockets to provide manual circuit closing to prevent accidental outages during routine meter maintenance.
Customers should also protect the equipment, which might be damaged by single-phasing 3-phase loads.
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