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BS 4484-1:1969

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Specification for measuring instruments for constructional works Metric graduation and figuring of instruments for linear measurement

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-07-1969

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Summarise this standard

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Description
4 Folding rules
5 Laths
6 Folding and multi-folding rods
7 Graduated squares
8 Retractable coated steel pocket rules
9 Retractable plated steel pocket rules
10 Coated steel tapes
11 Etched steel tapes and bands
12 Synthetic material tapes
13 Studded steel band chains
14 Land chains
15 Levelling staffs

Form of graduation and figuring, in metric units, of rules, laths, squares, etc., and of steel pocket rules, tapes and bands, tapes in synthetic material, and land chains and levelling staffs. Some instruments are illustrated.

Committee
TPR/1
DevelopmentNote
Partially supersedes BS 4035(1966) Supersedes 67/33087 DC (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2010. (12/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard specifies the requirements for the metric graduation and figuring of the following instruments:

  1. Folding rules.

  2. Laths.

  3. Folding and multi-folding rods.

  4. Graduated squares.

  5. Retractable coated and plated steel pocket rules.

  6. Coated steel tapes and etched steel tapes and bands.

  7. Synthetic material tapes.

  8. Studded steel band chains

  9. Land chains.

  10. Levelling staffs.

Standards Relationship
UNE-EN IEC 62841-2-6:2020 Identical

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