# The Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016, Paragraph 37: Manner of erection and installation


(1) Every beltweigher must be positioned so as to facilitate cleaning and testing.
(2) The installation of a beltweigher must be so designed that an automatic weighing operation will be the same for testing as for a transaction.
(3) Every beltweigher must be erected in such a way that it is possible to carry out a material test in a place where it is to be used, including in particular the depositing on, or removal from, the belt of material test loads in a reliable and easy manner, without disrupting the normal operation of the beltweigher.
(4) Any special equipment for the control of the measuring tasks of a beltweigher which is not a permanent fixture of the beltweigher, must be kept in the vicinity of the beltweigher.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1153/schedule/6/paragraph/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/measuring-instruments-regulations-2016/schedule-6/paragraph-37
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