If it is totally still you don t likely have a leak on the downstream site of the meter.
Water meter leak indicator triangle.
Next inspect the low flow indicator if it is moving you have a leak.
It may be a triangle star wheel or dial.
If it is still moving the leak is most likely underground between the shutoff valve and the water meter.
If you think you have a leak but your leak indicator and sweep hand are not moving write down the odometer reading and.
If you are not sure if you are looking at the leak indicator and nothing is moving have someone turn on a faucet to see the difference.
This typically looks like a small triangle shown star or gear.
If the triangle has stopped moving the leak is somewhere else around your home.
Water meter low flow triangle sprocket moves back and forth.
If it is moving you likely have a leak.
It is usually but not always red as indicated in the photos below.
The meter shown in figure 2 is brand new.
Watch the leak indicator leak detector closely.
On this page you will find information on how to use your water meter and find leaks in less than 30 minutes.
The small blue triangle just to the right of the 35 is the low flow indicator.
Rickh recently notice my water pressure was a bit high.
Locating a leaking water meter is very important because it is the first step to correcting the problem.
The first thing to do is find out the source of the leak.
That triangle will spin if any water is flowing through the meter.
Hj az when the pressure increases some water goes into your system to equalize the pressure which makes the dial tick forward.
Water meter show constant usage but no leak but.
Sometimes it s in the middle of the sweep hand sometimes off to the side.
Most mechanical meters.
The low flow or leak indicator moves slowly for small leaks and faster for larger ones.
Go back to your meter and check the flow indicator triangle.
Most analog dials have a low flow indicator that turns as water moves through the water meter.
As stated before almost all meters have a leak indicator that moves with even he smallest flow.
Have a pressure reducer valve so i adjusted it to lower pressure no problem.
You ll also need to shut off your anti siphon valve.
This indicator can be useful in leak detection.
The sweep hand is on the 1 so the read is 1 356 411 gallons.
Very small leaks may not be picked up by your water meter.
