PART IVE+W+SDISCONTINUOUS TOTALISERS

Principles of construction and markingE+W+S

24.[F1(1)] Where a discontinuous totaliser in provided with a visual indication of the weight of individual quantities of material, the machine may, for test purposes only, be constructed so that—E+W+S

(a)on manual command, the automatic processing of material is interrupted prior to the filling stage and the discharge stage, and

(b)the weight display scale is further subdivided.

[F2(2) In the case of every discontinuous totaliser first passed as fit for use for trade on or after 29th April 1996, the totalisation scale interval shall fall within the range 0.01% to 0.2% of the maximum capacity.]