2009/23/EC - Directive 2009/23/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on non-automatic weighing instruments

The terminology used in this Standard conforms to the ?International Vocabulary of Basic and General Terms in Metrology? (VIM), the ?International Vocabulary of Terms in Legal Metrology? (VIML). In addition for the purposes of this Standard, the following definitions apply. An index of all the terms, 166 definitions and references defined below can be found under T.8.

This European Standard has been adapted from the OIML Recommendation R 76-1, Edition 2006, Non-automatic weighing instruments Part 1 - Metrological and technical requirements – Tests by a Joint Working Group from CEN and CENELEC. It was elaborated following a standardization request from the Commission of the European Communities to CEN and CENELEC to establish a European Standards related to Council Directive 2009/23/EC on Non-automatic weighing instruments.

This European Standard specifies the test methods for verification of vapour recovery systems at service stations (Stage II). This European Standard does not specify the test method for the air and vapour tightness testing of the vapour recovery systems at service stations.

This European Standard specifies the test methods for verification of vapour recovery systems at service stations (Stage II).
This European Standard does not specify the test method for the air and vapour tightness testing of the vapour recovery systems at service stations.

This European Standard specifies the metrological and technical requirements for non-automatic weighing instruments.   It is intended to provide standardized requirements and testing procedures to evaluate the metrological and technical characteristics in a uniform and traceable way.