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INSPECTION EXAMINATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Measuring Instruments
DEF

An examination of a measuring instrument with the object of checking that the stamp is valid, that the instrument has not been modified after verification and that the errors do not exceed the tolerances permitted in service.

OBS

Activity of the Service of Legal Metrology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Appareils de mesure
DEF

Examen d'un instrument de mesurage ayant pour but de s'assurer que la marque de poinçonnage est valable, que l'instrument n'a pas subi de transformation après la vérification, et que ses erreurs ne dépassent pas les valeurs maximales tolérées en service.

OBS

Activité du Service de métrologie légale.

OBS

examen de surveillance : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968.

Spanish

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