BSCP601 sets out the detailed process by which Meter Manufactuerers, Meter Operators, Suppliers, Data Collectors and other users apply for Compliance Testing and Protocol Approval of Half Hourly Metering Equipment

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<div data-id="1-1.1" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">1.1 Scope and Purpose of the Procedure</div>

<div data-id="1-1.2" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">1.2 Main Users of Procedure and their Responsibilities</div>

<div data-id="1-1.3" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">1.3 Use of the Procedure</div>

<div data-id="1-1.4" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">1.4 Balancing and <u class='defined-term'>Settlement</u> <u class='defined-term'>Code</u> Provision</div>

<div data-id="1-1.5" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">1.5 Associated <u class='defined-term'>BSC Procedure</u>s</div>

<div data-id="1-1.6-1.6.1" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">1.6.1 Acronyms</div>

<div data-id="1-1.6-1.6.2" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">1.6.2 Definitions</div>

<div data-id="1-1.6" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">1.6 Acronyms and Definitions</div>

<div data-id="1" style="text-align:left">1. Introduction</div>

<div data-id="2-2.1" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">2.1 Application for Protocol Approval</div>

<div data-id="2-2.2" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">2.2 Application for Compliance Approval</div>

<div data-id="2-2.3" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">2.3 Amendment to <u class='defined-term'>Metering Equipment</u>, <u class='defined-term'>Asset Metering Equipment</u> or Data Retrieval System</div>

<div data-id="2-2.4" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">2.4 Notification of Approved Protocol/Compliance issues</div>

<div data-id="2-2.5" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">2.5 Compliance issues related to calibration testing</div>

<div data-id="2-2.6" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">2.6 <u class='defined-term'>Metering Equipment</u> or <u class='defined-term'>Asset Metering Equipment</u> continued manufacture and support</div>

<div data-id="2-2.7" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">2.7 Protocol Approval continued support by <u class='defined-term'>Data Collector</u></div>

<div data-id="2" style="text-align:left">2. Interface and Timetable Information</div>

<div data-id="3-3.1-3.1.1" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.1.1 Form F601/01 – Certificate of Compliance</div>

<div data-id="3-3.1-3.1.2" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.1.2 Form F601/02 – Certificate of Protocol Approval</div>

<div data-id="3-3.1-3.1.3" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.1.3 Form F601/03 – Protocol Approval and Compliance Testing</div>

<div data-id="3-3.1" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.1 Forms</div>

<div data-id="3-3.2" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.2 Compliant <u class='defined-term'>Metering Equipment</u> and Approved Protocols List</div>

<div data-id="3-3.3-3.3.1" style="margin-left:0in;text-align:left;text-indent:0in">3.3.1 Scope</div>

<div data-id="3-3.3-3.3.2" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.3.2 Scope for Protocol Testing of <u class='defined-term'>Metering Equipment</u> for <u class='defined-term'>Code</u>s of Practice One, Two, Three, Five, Six, Seven and Ten</div>

<div data-id="3-3.3-3.3.2" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.3.2.1 Test Procedure</div>

<div data-id="3-3.3-3.3.2" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.3.2.2 Test Schedule – Example</div>

<div data-id="3-3.3" style="margin-left:1.18in;text-indent:-1.18in;text-align: justify">3.3 Specification for the Testing of <u class='defined-term'>Metering Equipment</u> and <u class='defined-term'>Asset Metering Equipment</u> Protocols</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.1" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.1 Scope</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.2" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.4.2 References<sup><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote9anc" href="#sdfootnote9sym"><sup>8</sup></a></sup></div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.3" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.3 Test Constraints</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.4" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.4 Testing</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.5" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.5 General Test Conditions</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.6" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.6 Measured Quantities {4.1.1}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.7" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.4.7 Demand Values {4.1.2}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.8" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.4.8 Accuracy Requirements {5.3}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.9" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.9 Measurement Compensation for Measurement Transformer Error(s) {4.3.2}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.10" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.10 Compensation for Power Transformer and Line Losses {4.3.3}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.11" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.11 <u class='defined-term'>Meter</u> {5.3}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.12" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.12 Displays {5.4.1}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.13" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.4.13 Facilities {5.4.2}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.14" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.4.14 <u class='defined-term'>Outstation</u> {5.5}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.15" style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in;text-align: justify">3.4.15 Data Storage {5.5.1}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.16" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.16 Time Keeping {5.5.2}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.17" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.17 Monitoring Facilities {5.5.3}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.18" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.18 <u class='defined-term'>Communication</u>s {5.6}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.19" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.19 Local Port</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.20" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.20 Remote Port</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.21" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.21 Password Protection</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.22" style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in;text-align: justify">3.4.22 Level 1 Passwords</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.23" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.23 Level 2 Passwords</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.24" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.24 Level 3 Passwords</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.25" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.25 Level 4 Passwords</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.26" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.26 Password Monitoring {Appendix D}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4-3.4.27" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.4.27 Additional Tests</div>

<div data-id="3-3.4" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.4 Specification for Compliance Testing of <u class='defined-term'>Metering Equipment</u> for <u class='defined-term'>Code</u>s of Practice One, Two, Three, Five and Ten</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.1" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.5.1 Scope</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.2" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.5.2 References</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.3" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.5.3 Test Procedure</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.4" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.5.4 Samples for Testing</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.5" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.5.5 <u class='defined-term'>Meter</u>s</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.6" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.5.6 Displays and Facility Checks</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.7" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.5.7 Pulse Output Checks</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.8" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.5.8 Local Interrogation</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.9" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.5.9 Remote Interrogation</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.10" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.5.10 Data Transfers</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.11" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-indent:-0.59in;text-align: justify">3.5.11 Monitoring Facilities</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.12" style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in;text-align: justify">3.5.12 Electromagnetic Compatibility Tests</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5-3.5.13" style="margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in;text-align: justify">3.5.13 Sealing</div>

<div data-id="3-3.5" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.5 Specification for Compliance Testing of <u class='defined-term'>Metering Equipment</u> for <u class='defined-term'>Code of Practice</u> Six</div>

<div data-id="3-3.6-3.6.3" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.6.3 Test Constraints</div>

<div data-id="3-3.6-3.6.4" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.6.4 Testing</div>

<div data-id="3-3.6-3.6.13" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.6.13 Displays {6.1.2; 6.1.3}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.6-3.6.14" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.6.14 Facilities {6.1.4}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.6-3.6.15" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.6.15 Local Port {6.1.2; 6.1.3}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.6-3.6.16" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.6.16 Remote Port {6.1.2; 6.1.3}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.6-3.6.17" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.6.17 Data Security Protection {6.1.5}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.6-3.6.18" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.6.18 Time Keeping {6.1.2; 6.1.3}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.6-3.6.19" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.6.19 Data Storage {6.1.2; 6.1.3}</div>

<div data-id="3-3.6-3.6.20" style="margin-left:0.59in;text-align:left;text-indent:-0.59in">3.6.20 Additional Tests</div>

<div data-id="3-3.6" style="margin-left:0in;text-align:left;text-indent:0in">3.6 Specification for Compliance Testing of <u class='defined-term'>Asset Metering Equipment</u> for <u class='defined-term'>Code of Practice</u> Eleven</div>

<div data-id="3" style="text-align:left">3. Appendices</div>

<div data-id="amendment-record--bscp601" style="text-align: center">AMENDMENT RECORD – BSCP601</div>

CONTENTS

BSCP601 Metering Protocol Approval and Compliance Testing (BSCP 601) V26.0

Defined Terms

Cross-references