IS 8107 : 1993/ISO 7948 : 1987 Wood working machines - Routing machines - Nomenclature and acceptance conditions

National Foreword

This Indian Standard which is identical with ISO 7948 : 1987`Woodworking machines - Routing machines - Nomenclature andacceptance conditions issued by the International Organization forStandardization (ISO), was adopted by the Bureau of IndianStandards on the recommendations of the Woodworking Machine ToolsSectional Committee (PE 01) and approval of the ProductionEngineering Division Council.

This standard was first issued in 1976. Consequent upon thepublication of ISO 7948 : 1987, this standard has been revised byadopting ISO 7948, to bring it in line with ISO standard. In thisrevision, clause references of ISO 230/1 : 1986 for method of testshas been incorporated which were not there earlier.

The text of the ISO standard has been approved as suitable forpublication as Indian Standard without deviations. Certainconventions are, however, not identical to those used in IndianStandards. Attention is particularly drawn to the following:

a) Comma (,) has been used as a decimal marker in theInternational Standard while in Indian Standards, the currentpractice is to use point (.) as the decimal marker.

b) Wherever the words `International Standard appear referringto this standard, they should be read as `Indian Standard.

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