# The Weights and Measures Regulations 1963, Regulation 111


The minimum movement from the horizontal of the steelyard indicator shall be as follows:—
(a) in the case of platform weighing machines—
(i) if they are of the vibrating weighing instrument type, three-eights of an inch in both directions;
(ii) if they are of the accelerating weighing instrument type, fiveeighths of an inch in one direction only;
(b) in the case of weighbridges—
(i) if they are of the vibrating weighing instrument type, half an inch in both directions;
(ii) if they are of the accelerating weighing instrument type, threequarters of an inch in one direction only.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1963/1710/regulation/111 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/weights-and-measures-regulations-1963/regulation-111
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