IS 1269 : Part 1 : 1997 Legal metrology - Material measure of length Part 1 : Woven metallic and glass fibre tape measures

1 Scope

1.1 This standard (Part 1) specifies the requirements for wovenmetallic and glass fibre tape measures intended for use where it isnot possible to employ rigid measures of length.

1.1.1 It does not apply to high-precision tapes used by industryin the field of mechanics or geodesy (for example gauge blocks,geodetic wire, precision scales).