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BS 939:1977

BS 939:1977

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Specification for engineers\' squares (including cylindrical and block squares)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-10-2007

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-09-1977

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. References
3. Nomenclature and definitions
4. Protection against climatic conditions
Section two. Engineers' try squares
5. Designating size
6. Recommended sizes
7. Material and manufacture
8. General features of design
9. Finish
10. Accuracy
11. Rigidity
12. Marking
Section three. Cylindrical square
13. Designating size
14. Recommended sizes and dimensions
15. Material and manufacture
16. General features of design
17. Finish
18. Accuracy
19. Marking
Section four. Solid form block squares
20. Designating size
21. Recommended sizes and dimensions
22. Material and manufacture
23. General features of design
24. Finish
25. Accuracy
26. Marking
Section five. Open form block squares
27. Designating size
28. Recommended sizes and dimensions
29. Material
30. General features of design
31. Finish
32. Accuracy
33. Marking
Appendices
A. Notes regarding bevelled edges of grade AA
     engineers' try squares
B. Notes on the manufacture and testing of squares
Tables
1. Tolerances on straightness of blade edges
2. Tolerances on parallelism of blade edges
3. Tolerances on flatness of working faces of stock
4. Tolerances of parallelism of working faces of stock
5. Tolerances on parallelism of side faces of stock
6. Tolerances on squareness of blade edges to working
     faces of stock
7. Tolerances on lateral squareness of blade to base
     of stock
8. Recommended sizes and dimensions of cylindrical
     squares
9. Tolerances on cylindrical squares
10. Recommended sizes and dimensions of solid form
     block squares
11. Tolerances on flatness, parallelism and squareness
     of working faces (solid iron block squares)
12. Tolerances on flatness and squareness of front and
     back surfaces
13. Recommended sizes and dimensions of open form block
     squares
14. Tolerances on flatness, parallelism and squareness
     of working faces
15. Tolerances on flatness and squareness of front and
     back surfaces
Figures
1. Exaggerated illustration of deviation from
     squareness and squareness tolerance
2. Engineers' try squares
3. Squareness of blade edges to working faces of stock
4. Lateral squareness of blade
5. Rigidity
6. Nomenclature for cylindrical squares
7. Nomenclature for solid form block squares
8. Nomenclature for open form block squares
9. Using a bevelled edge
10. Method of testing squareness of block squares
11. Tilting square tester
12. Testing for rigidity

Squares of try-square type in three grades of accuracy: AA, A, B; cylindrical squares in grade AA; solid form block squares in grades AA, A; open form block squares in grades A, B. Nomenclature, designation, sizes, material, manufacture, design, accuracy, marking, protection, testing.

Committee
MTE/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 74/77492 DC and BS 939(1962) (10/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
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