SCHEDULE 2ANNEX I OF COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 20TH JUNE 1990 ON THE HARMONISATION OF THE LAWS OF MEMBER STATES RELATING TO NON-AUTOMATIC WEIGHING INSTRUMENTS

METROLOGICAL REQUIREMENTS

Accuracy4

4.1

On implementation of the procedures laid down in Article 8, the error of indication shall not exceed the maximum permissible error of indication as shown in Table 3. In case of digital indication the error of indication shall be corrected for the rounding error.

The maximum permissible errors apply to the net and tare value for all possible loads, excluded preset tare values.

Table 3Maximum permissible errors

Load

Maximum permissible error

Class I

Class II

Class III

Class IIII

0 ≤ m ≤ 50 000 e

0 ≤ m ≤ 20 000 e

0 ≤ m ≤ 500 e

0 ≤ m ≤ 50 e

± 0,5 e

50 000 e < m ≤ 200 000 e

5 000 e < m ≤ 20 000 e

500 e ≤ m ≤ 2 000 e

50 e < m ≤ 200 e

± 1,0 e

200 000 e <

20 000 e < m ≤ 100 000 e

2 000 e < m ≤ 10 000 e

200 e < m ≤ 1 000 e

± 1,5 e

4.2

The maximum permissible errors in service are twice the maximum permissible errors fixed in section 4.1.