EC type-examination certificate UK/0126/0167 Revision 1 · EC type-examination certificate UK/0126/0167 Revision 1 issued by The National Measurement Office Notified Body Number 0126

Issue Date: Valid Until: Reference No:

16 February28 MayTS1002/0001

G Stones Technical Manager – NMRO For and on behalf of the Chief

National Measurement and Regulation Office I Stanton Avenue I Teddington I TW11Tel +44 (0) 20 8943 7272 I Fax +44 (0) 20 8943 7270 I Web

The NMRO is an Executive

EC type-examination certificate UK/0126/0167 Revision 1

issued by

The National Measurement Office Notified Body Number 0126

In accordance with the requirements of the Measuring Measures of Length) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1267) and the Measuring Instruments (Non-Prescribed Instruments) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1270) which implement, in the United Kingdom, Council Directive 2004/22/EC, this certificate of EC type-examination has been issued to:

FMI Ltd. G.T.Road Doraha-141 421 Distt. Ludhiana India

in respect of: accuracy class: nominal length and width:

Additional models, lengths and widths are described in Annex to this certificate.

The necessary data (principal characteristics, alterations, securing, functioning etc) for identification purposes, including alternative models and conditions (when applicable), are set out in the d

This revision replaces previous versions of the certificate.

UK/0126/

16 February 2016 ay 2023

TS1002/0001

NMRO Technical Services For and on behalf of the Chief Executive

Regulation Office I Stanton Avenue I Teddington I TW11 OJZ I United KingdomTel +44 (0) 20 8943 7272 I Fax +44 (0) 20 8943 7270 I Web www.gov.uk/nmro

The NMRO is an Executive Agency of the Department for Business Innovation and Skills

MID Annex B Rev.

examination certificate Revision 1

The National Measurement Office Notified Body Number 0126

In accordance with the requirements of the Measuring Instruments (Material Measures of Length) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1267) and the Measuring

Prescribed Instruments) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1270) which implement, in the United Kingdom, Council Directive 2004/22/EC, this certificate of

examination has been issued to:

Material measure of length II

3 m x 13 mm

Additional models, lengths and widths are described in section 7 of the Descriptive

The necessary data (principal characteristics, alterations, securing, functioning etc) for identification purposes, including alternative models and conditions (when applicable), are set out in the descriptive annex to this certificate

This revision replaces previous versions of the certificate.

UK/0126/0167

MI-008

0135

OJZ I United Kingdom

MID Annex B Rev. 4 01 April 2015

Instruments (Material Measures of Length) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1267) and the Measuring

Prescribed Instruments) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1270) which implement, in the United Kingdom, Council Directive 2004/22/EC, this certificate of

section 7 of the Descriptive

The necessary data (principal characteristics, alterations, securing, functioning etc) for identification purposes, including alternative models and conditions (when

2/15

Descriptive Annex

1 REGULATIONS

The measuring instrument in respect of which this certificate of EC pattern approval has been issued is subject to the provisions and requirements of the requirements of the Measuring Instruments (Material Measures of Length) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1267) and the Measuring Instruments (Non-Prescribed Instruments) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006/1270) which implement, in the United Kingdom, Council Directive 2004/22/EC.

2 DESCRIPTION OF THE PATTERN

The pattern is a small composite single side graduated measure, model name PROLOK. The blade is 3 m long, 13 mm wide, is made of steel and has a sliding hook at the free end. It has black markings on a yellow or white background protected by a clear film. The blade is graduated on the upper and lower edges in millimetres throughout; centimetres and half-centimetres are also marked. The centimetre intervals are numbered from 2 to 300. The decimetre numbers are marked in red. The first part of the blade is shown in Figure 1.

The case, shown in figure 12, is made primarily of plastic. The case does not display any dimensions for making internal measurements. The case may be any colour and may have a blade lock, belt hook and/or carrying strap.

3 TECHNICAL DATA

3.1 (a) Accuracy class: II (b) Nominal length: 3 m (c) Scale interval: 1 mm

4 INSCRIPTIONS

The following inscriptions are marked at the beginning of the blade within the first 10 cm:

(a) Nominal length: 3 m (b) Manufacturer's identification “FMI” or “FREEMANS” (c) Class of accuracy: II (d) EC type approval certificate number: UK 0126 0167

5 APPROVAL CONDITIONS

The certificate is issued subject to the following conditions.

5.1 Legends and inscriptions

5.1.1 The following markings and inscriptions legends are durably and legibly marked onto the blade of the tape measure, and fulfil the requirements of Annex I Paragraph 9 of Directive 2004/22/EC:

• ‘CE’ mark

• Supplementary metrology mark

• Notified Body number

• Accuracy class

• Manufacturers mark or name

• Certificate number

• Tractive force (if applicable)

• Reference temperature (if other than 20°C)

3/15

6 LOCATION OF MARKS

6.1 The inscriptions detailed in section 4 together with the ‘CE’ marking, supplementary metrology marking and notified body number are printed on the blade near the beginning.

7 ALTERNATIVES

7.1 Having alternative models of steel tape measure blade as described in Table 1 below. The case models do not display any dimensions for making internal measurements.

Model

Identification

Nominal length

(m)

Nominal width

(mm)

Model

Identification

Nominal length

(m)

Nominal width

(mm)

Starex 3 13 Gripp 3 16

Nano 3 13 Gripp 5 19

Zipp 3 13 Gripp 5 25

Goldstar 3 13 Ikon 3 16

F-16 3 16 Ikon 5 19

F-16 5 16 Ikon 8 25

Basik Lock 3 13 Easilok 3 13



Shox 3 13 Easilok 5 19




Shox 5 25 Levo 2 13

Shox 8 25 Levo 3 13

Prolok 5 19 Levo 5 16

Prolok 5 25

Prolok 8 25

Table 1

7.1.1 The blade background may be yellow or white.

7.1.2 The cases may be any colour and may be fitted with any of the following:

• Blade lock

• Belt clip

• Wrist / carrying strap

• Other features, e.g. sprit level.

4/15

7.2 Having alternative models of single side graduated long steel tape measure blades as described in Table 2 below. The case/reel models do not display any dimensions for making internal measurements.

Model

Identification

Nominal length

(m)

Nominal width

(mm)

Tension force

(N)

Open Reel 100 13 100

Open Reel 50 13 50

ABS case 50 13 50

ABS case 30 13 50

ABS case 20 13 50

ABS case 15 13 50

ABS case 10 13 50

Top Line 50 13 50

Top Line 30 13 50

Top Line 20 13 50

Top Line 15 13 50

Top Line 10 13 50

Leatherette 50 13 50





Table 2

7.2.1 The steel blade has black printed graduations on the lower edge on one face only with black centimeter numbering from 1-99 centimeters consecutively and red metre numbering. It is graduated every meter and decimetre and subdivided into centimetres, half centimetres and millimetres. The blade background may be coloured yellow or white. The blade is terminated by a riveted reinforced tip and attached to a pull loop. The zero datum is the outside edge of the pull loop. The numbering starts at 4 centimetres. See figure 16


7.2.3 The cases/reels may be any colour and may be fitted with any of the following:

• Belt clip


• Plastic safety stop (fig 16)

5/15

7.3 Having alternative models of two side graduated long Fibreglass/PVC tape measure blades as described in Table 3 below. The case/reel models do not display any dimensions for making internal measurements.

Model

Identification

Accuracy class

Nominal length

(m)

Nominal width

(mm)

Tension force

(N)

Open Reel III 100 13 40





Top Gear Open Reel III 50 15 20




Leatherette III 50 13 20





Top Line III 50 13 20





Fibre III 50 13 20

Fibre III 30 13 20

Fibre III 20 13 20

Fibre III 15 13 20

Fibre III 10 13 20

Gold Star Plus III 50 13 20





Grey Magic III 50 13 20



6/15



Table 3

7.3.1 The Fibreglass/PVC blade has black printed graduations on the lower edge on both faces with black centimeter numbering from 1-9 centimeters consecutively and black centimeters marked every decimetre from 10 - 90 and the metere numbering is printed red. It is graduated every meter and decimetre and subdivided into centimetres, half centimetres and millimetres. The blade background may be coloured yellow or white. The blade is terminated by a riveted reinforced tip with an additional clear plastic reinforcing strip and is attached to a pull loop. The zero datum is the outside edge of the pull loop. The numbering starts at 5 centimetres. See figure 17.


7.3.3 The cases/reels may be any colour and may be fitted with any of the following:

• Belt clip


• Plastic safety stop (fig 16)

8 ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1 Examples of the tape blades. Figure 2 Example graphics of Annex I Paragraph 9 of Directive 2004/22/EC markings Figure 3 Example of case IKON Figure 4 Example of case GRIPP Figure 5 Example of case SHOX Figure 6 Example of case ZIPP Figure 7 Example of case GOLDSTAR Figure 8 Example of case F-16 Figure 9 Example of case NANO Figure 10 Example of case STAREX Figure 11 Example of case STAR Figure 12 Example of case PROLOK Figure 13 Example of case BASIK Figure 14 Example of case EASILOK Figure 15 Example of case LEVO Figure 16 Examples of the long steel tape blades. Figure 17 Examples of the Fibreglass/PVC tape blades. Figure 18 Example of the open reel type Figure 19 Example of the case - Top Line Figure 20 Example of the case - Fibre/PVC Leatherette Figure 21 Example of the case - ABS Case Figure 22 Example of the case - Gold Star Plus Figure 23 Example of the case - Steel Leatherette Figure 24 Example of the case - Grey Magic

7/15

9 CERTIFICATE HISTORY

ISSUE NO. DATE DESCRIPTION

UK/0126/0167 02 September 2014 Type examination certificate first issued.

UK/0126/0167 Revision 1

16 February 2016 Revision 1 issued:

Addition of Section 7.2

Addition of Section 7.3

Addition of figures 16 - 24.

8/15

3m x 13mm

3m x 16mm

5m x 19mm

8m x 25mm

Figure 1 Examples of the tape blades.

Figure 2 Example graphics of Annex I Paragraph 9 of Directive 2004/22/EC markings

9/15

Figure 3 Example of case IKON

Figure 4 Example of case GRIPP

Figure 5 Example of case SHOX

Figure 6 Example of case ZIPP

Figure 7 Example of case GOLDSTAR

Figure 8 Example of case F-16

Figure 9 Example of case NANO

10/15

Figure 10 Example of case STAREX

Figure 11 Example of case STAR

Figure 12 Example of case PROLOK

Figure 13 Example of case BASIK

11/15

Figure 14 Example of case EASILOK

Figure 15 Example of case LEVO

100m x 13mm

50m x 13mm

30m x 13mm

12/15

20m x 13mm

10m x 13mm

Figure 16 Examples of the long steel tape blades.

100m x 13mm - two sided graduations


13/15



30m x 13mm - two sided - Example of the front face

30m x 13mm - two sided - Example of the reverse face


14/15


Figure 17 Examples of the Fibreglass/PVC tape blades.

Figure 18 Example of the open reel type

Figure 19 Example of the case - Top Line

Figure 20 Example of the case - Fibre/PVC Leatherette

Figure 21 Example of the case - ABS Case

15/15

Figure 22 Example of the case - Gold Star Plus

Figure 23 Example of the case - Steel Leatherette

Figure 24 Example of the case - Grey Magic

Crown copyright 2016 National Measurement and Regulation Office Department for Business, Innovation & Skills This material may be freely reproduced except for sale

Documents

EC type-examination certificate UK/0126/0167 Revision 1 · EC type-examination certificate UK/0126/0167 Revision 1 issued by The National Measurement Office Notified Body Number 0126