IS 3055 : Part 1 : 1994 Clinical thermometers Part 1: solid stem type - Specification

UDC 563.512.616 - 073.65 MHD 10
Reaffirmed 2021

1 Scope

1.1 This standard (Part 1) specifies requirements and methods of sampling and tests for solid-stem, mercury-in-glass clinicalthermometers having a maximum indicating device.

2 References

IS 2303 : Part 1 : Sec 1 :1994 Method of grading glass for alkalinity Part 1 Hydrolytic resistance, Section 1 Hydrolytic resistance of glassgrains at 98ÂșC - Method of test and classification

IS 2627 :1979Glossary of terms relating toliquid-in-glass thermometers

IS 4529 :1968Glass tubes for medical thermometers

IS 4825 :1968Liquid-in-glass solid-stem referencethermometers

IS 6274 : 1971Method of calibrating liquid-in-glassthermometers

IS 8787 :1977Principles of design, construction anduse of liquid-in-glass thermometers