摘要 |
A meter, in particular a fluid meter 1 comprises a meter body provided with means 2 for measuring a fluid flow rate, a counter 5 mounted on the meter body and provided in its top portion 8 with means 7 for displaying the quantity of fluid that has been consumed, and in its bottom portion with converter means 6 for converting the fluid flow rate into the quantity of fluid that has been consumed, and fraud indicator means 12, 14, 15, 16 associated with the top portion 8. A portion of the fraud indicator means 12, 14, 15, 16 is designed to be partially or totally detached from the top portion 8 so as to totally block the operation of the converter means 6 after an attempt at fraud has been made on the meter, even if the mechanical action involved in the fraud is no longer applied.
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