Your meter box houses a number of electrical components including the meter, main switch, fuses and circuit breakers, which control the flow of electricity into your home.
To inspect your meter box if it shows any signs of burn marks, worn wires or a strange smell
At the main switch if you are doing any household maintenance or renovations
Circuit breakers and fuses in the meter box for easy identification
Should you need to access your RCD, and/or meter readers requiring access to read your meter
Safety switches are mandatory in all new homes, they can save lives and prevent injury from electric shock
Check your safety switch in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions
if a fuse, safety switch or appliance blows repeatedly have a licensed electrician check it
Have fuses replaced by a licensed electrician
Make sure that the meter box is protected from exposure to the elements and has a meter box lid