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Special and Unclassified Equipment - Applying NIST Handbook 44 to New Technologies or Applications

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Author(s)

Tina G. Butcher

Abstract

This article, for publication in NIST OWM's Weights and Measures Connection newsletter, describes the requirements outlined in NIST Handbook 44 for addressing "special and unclassified equipment" in the commercial marketplace. The article provides guidance for interpreting and applying NIST HB 44 requirements to new technologies and applications of commercial weighing and measuring devices.
Citation
NIST Office of Weights and Measures Connections Newsletter

Keywords

NIST Handbook 44, General Code, Special and Unclassified Equipment, Interpretations, Specific Codes, Weighing and Measuring devices, Paragraph G-A.3.

Citation

Butcher, T. (2014), Special and Unclassified Equipment - Applying NIST Handbook 44 to New Technologies or Applications, NIST Office of Weights and Measures Connections Newsletter (Accessed April 19, 2024)
Created March 31, 2014, Updated February 19, 2017