Council Directive of 26 July 1971 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to 5 to 50 kilogramme medium accuracy rectangular bar weights and 1 to 10 kilogramme medium accuracy cylindrical weights (71/317/EEC) (repealed)

5. Markings and distinctive symbols

5.1.The indications stating the nominal value of the weight, as well as the manufacturer's identification mark, appear on the upper surface of the head of the weight, either indented or in relief.

5.2.The nominal value of the weight may be indicated on the body of weights of from 500 g to 10 kg.

5.3.The nominal value of the weight is indicated in the form:

1 g, 2 g, 5 g, 10 g, 20 g, 50 g, 100 g, 200 g, 500 g, 1 kg, 2 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg.