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The Non-automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2000

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Indication of weighing results and other weight values

9.  The indication of the weighing results and other weight values shall be accurate, unambiguous and non-misleading and the indicating device shall permit easy reading of the indication under normal conditions of use.

  • The names and symbols of the units referred to in paragraph 1 of this Annex shall comply with the provisions of Directive 80/181/EEC(1) with the addition of the symbol for the metric carat which shall be the symbol “ct”.

  • Indication shall be impossible above the maximum capacity (Max), increased by 9e.

  • An auxiliary indicating device is permitted only to the right of the decimal mark. An extended indicating device may be used only temporarily, and printing shall be inhibited during its functioning.

  • Secondary indications may be shown, provided that they cannot be mistaken for primary indications.

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OJ No. L39, 15.2.1980, p. 40.

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