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Description / Abstract:
This Standard provides performance and safety requirements for
manually operated torque
instruments, commonly used for mechanical measurement of torque for
control of the tightness of
threaded fasteners. It is not intended to describe products
infrequently utilized or those designed
for special purposes.
This Standard may be used as a guide by state authorities or other
regulatory bodies in the
formulation of laws or regulations. It is also intended for voluntary
use by establishments that
use or manufacture the instruments covered.