BS 1044-1:2008

• 17.040.30 Measuring instruments

This British Standard specifies requirements for gauge blanks for plug, ring and calliper gauges.

Those features of design necessary to ensure interchangeability are specified in some detail, while general information on other features is included for guidance in the manufacture of these gauges.

Section 1 specifies general requirements for the manufacture of gauges.

Section 2 relates to plain and screw plug gauges and setting plugs.

Section 3 deals with solid plain and screw ring gauges and solid plain gap gauges.

Section 4 deals with adjustable screw ring gauges.

The various types of gauges are listed in Annex A. Recommendations for adjustable plain and screw calliper gauges are given in Annex B.