Directive 2014/32/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of measuring instruments (recast) (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 32)

ANNEX XI

DEFINITIONS

Length measuring instrument	A length measuring instrument serves for the determination of the length of rope-type materials (e.g. textiles, bands, cables) during feed motion of the product to be measured.
Area Measuring Instruments	An area measuring instrument serves for the determination of the area of irregular shaped objects, e.g. for leather.
Multi-dimensional Measuring Instruments	A multi-dimensional measuring instrument serves for the determination of the edge length (length, height, width) of the smallest enclosing rectangular parallelepiped of a product.