Pictures below show meters commonly used throughout metropolitan Adelaide.  In all cases shown, black and white numbers on the dial show the current read in kilolitres (kL) which is the basis for water billing.

Itron meter
Meter number SWS002942
Meter read 205kL

Elster meter
Meter number 18B051621
​Meter read 73kL

RMC meter (modern)
Meter number AZB021587
​Meter read 97kL

RMC meter (less common)
Meter number MAK140984
​Meter read 5613kL