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Commercial Co-Pilot® Meter Bypass System

Brand: Georg Fischer
GF Piping Systems is happy to introduce the latest addition to the GF line of gas products: the Co-Pilot.
 
The commercial Co-Pilot meter by-pass system allows a gas meter to be safely and easily replaced without interrupting service or the need to enter a building.
 
No more scheduling and rescheduling to re-light pilots or conduct appliance checks.
 
It requires no hoses or regulators or complex combinations of valve procedures.
 
It quickly connects to virtually any existing 8.25" on-center meter set, whether it's composed of a prefabricated steel set or a malleable meter bar combined with swivels and nuts.
 
It's adaptable to many combinations of meter nuts. Its aluminum body is coated with UV resistant gas gray polyester to keep the unit looking good and protected for years of service.
 
The Co-Pilot is self-contained.
 
Its tamper resistant screws, customer activation key and optional locking devices provide multiple levels of security.
Features
  • Co-Pilot is Self-contained: Kit Does not Require Additional Parts to Function
  • Universal Connection Capabilities to Most Existing 8.25" On-center Meter Sets
  • Reduced Liability to the Customer and Service Provider in By-passing the Meter
  • Reduces Total Cost of Ownership to Both the Customer and the Service Provider by Eliminating Scheduled and Unscheduled Meter Appointments.
  • Significantly Reduces Labor Time and Eliminates Service Interruption
  • Overall Adaptability for All Meter Change Outs
  • Optional Locking Choices
  • UV/Corrosion Resistance
  • Tamper Resistance
  • Optional Features: Horizontal Lock Cover
GF Piping Systems is happy to introduce the latest addition to the GF line of gas products: the Co-Pilot.
 
The commercial Co-Pilot meter by-pass system allows a gas meter to be safely and easily replaced without interrupting service or the need to enter a building.
 
No more scheduling and rescheduling to re-light pilots or conduct appliance checks.
 
It requires no hoses or regulators or complex combinations of valve procedures.
 
It quickly connects to virtually any existing 8.25" on-center meter set, whether it's composed of a prefabricated steel set or a malleable meter bar combined with swivels and nuts.
 
It's adaptable to many combinations of meter nuts. Its aluminum body is coated with UV resistant gas gray polyester to keep the unit looking good and protected for years of service.
 
The Co-Pilot is self-contained.
 
Its tamper resistant screws, customer activation key and optional locking devices provide multiple levels of security.
Features
  • Co-Pilot is Self-contained: Kit Does not Require Additional Parts to Function
  • Universal Connection Capabilities to Most Existing 8.25" On-center Meter Sets
  • Reduced Liability to the Customer and Service Provider in By-passing the Meter
  • Reduces Total Cost of Ownership to Both the Customer and the Service Provider by Eliminating Scheduled and Unscheduled Meter Appointments.
  • Significantly Reduces Labor Time and Eliminates Service Interruption
  • Overall Adaptability for All Meter Change Outs
  • Optional Locking Choices
  • UV/Corrosion Resistance
  • Tamper Resistance
  • Optional Features: Horizontal Lock Cover

Specifications

Pressure Rating

  • 25 psi max

Working Temperature Range

  • -30° to 120° F

Why Choose Georg Fischer Co-Pilot Meter Bypass Valve

Value Elements
  • Simplifies Meter Changes With No Service Interruptions
    • No need for appliance re-lights, home inspections, or homeowner presence during meter exchanges.
    • Maintains continuous gas service during meter replacements, eliminating customer inconvenience.
    • With no home entry required, the Co-Pilot enhances scheduling efficiency by removing the need for appointment rescheduling if homeowners aren't home.
  • Tamper Proof Design
    • The Co-Pilots tamper-proof locking mechanism ensures system security and prevents unauthorized access.

 

Comparison vs. Next Best Alternative (NBA)
  • Cost Effective, Easy to Install and Simple to Use
    • Lower upfront cost for initial installation compared to competing meter bypass solutions.
    • Fewer components simplify design, installation, and ongoing maintenance.
    • The most straightforward meter bypass method available on the market.
    • Delivers full return on investment with the very first meter change due to reduced service visits.
    • Significantly lowers total cost of ownership for both utilities and customers by eliminating scheduled and unscheduled meter appointments.

 

Where Do I Use This Product and Why?
  • Beneficial for Any Meter Installation
    • Ideal for residential meter sets where frequent meter changes occur.
    • Perfect for end-banking applications to streamline meter management.
    • Valuable for multi-meter manifolds, saving significant time and resources by avoiding home entries and appliance re-lighting during maintenance.

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