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BS 691:1987

Superseded

Superseded

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Specification for sub-normal range ovulation and dual-scale clinical maximum thermometers (mercury-in-glass, solid stem)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-11-2010

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-04-2001

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Temperature scales
3 Type of thermometer
4 Scale ranges and scale intervals
5 Materials
6 Manufacture
7 Scale lines and figuring
8 Permanence of pigment
9 Maximum permissible errors
10 Dimensions
11 Influence of immersion time
12 Inscriptions
13 Accompanying slip
Appendix A Determination of the average zero point
     depression
Appendix B Deleted
Appendix C Deleted
Figure 1 - Examples of preferred style of graduation
     and numbering
Figure 2 - Examples of graduation showing the position
     of the scale lines relative to the enlarged image
     of the mercury column where L is less than 0.5 T
Figure 3 - Maximum bulb diameter
Table 1 - Requirements for thermometer types
Table 2 - Size of sample
Publications referred to

Dimensional limits, materials, errors, graduation and inscription. General purpose, subnormal range, and ovulation thermometers °C; and dual-scale (°C and °F) general purpose thermometers. Gives wording for accompanying slip to be distributed with the thermometers. Complements BS 6985.

Committee
LBI/1/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 691(1979) & 84/52017 DC (06/2004) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, April, 2005. (03/2005) Also numbered as AS 2190. (08/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 6001-1(1999) : 1999 SAMPLING PROCEDURES FOR INSPECTION BY ATTRIBUTES - PART 1: SAMPLING SCHEMES INDEXED BY ACCEPTANCE QUALITY LIMIT (AQL) FOR LOT-BY-LOT INSPECTION

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