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Thread Gauges

The Care and Use of Thread Gauges Standards: BS 84:2007, BS 1580:2007, BS 3643:2007, BS 93:2008, BS 4377:1991, BSA: 346:2000, BSA 358-1:2000, ASME B1.5:1997, ANSI B1.8:1977, BS EN ISO 228-1:2003, BS EN 10226-3: 2005, ISO 7-2: 2000, BS 1104: 1957, BS 6293-2: 1994, ISO 5855-2: 1988, BS 5346: 1976, BS 4568-1: 1970, BS 4084: 1978, ISO 3161: 1977, BS 3409-1: 1961, BS 2779: 1986, BS 4568: 1970, BS 1657: 1950, BS 341-1: 1991, BS 21: 1985 Theses standards specify the tolerances and limits for simple forms of thread gauges, such as: Care and use 1. Always select the

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Multimeters

The Care and Use of Multimeters Standards: Manufacturer’s specifications These specifications specify the tolerances and limits for various functions of the multimeters including: 1. Always select the  multimeter that best fits the application based on accuracy, working environment and ease of use. 2. Care should be taken while using the multimeter. Should you drop or overload a multimeter, it should be re-calibrated/repaired before reusing it. 3. Ensure the leads of the multimeter are protected when

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Surface Plates / Tables

The Care and Use of Surface Tables and Plates British Standard Reference : BS 817 : 2008 1. A Surface Plate is a datum and should be protected against damage. The top should be frequently wiped clean from dust and other particles. When measurements are being made, a cloth should be spread on the Surface Plate to receive small tools and gauges. When the Surface Plate is not in use the top should always be

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