This standard covers the general requirements for weighing instruments of the following cate-gories :
a) Beam scales,
b) Counter machines,
c) Platform weighing machines,
d) Weigh-bridges,
e) Automatic weighing machines,
f) Crane weighing machines,
g) Steelyards,
h) Spring balances,
j) Indicating and semi-indicating type weighing
machines, and k) Person weighing machines.
IS 1432-1959 history
1960IS 1432-1959 General requirements for weighing instruments