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A system that comprises the meter itself and all devices required to ensure correct measurement or intended to facilitate the measuring operations.
Legal Tolerances
Minimum Measured Quantity (MMQ) |
Maximum permissible error (Emin) | |
Verification | Inservice Inspection | |
MMQ < 0.1 litre | +4ml -4ml |
+8ml -4ml |
0.1 litre ≤ MMQ < 0.2 litre | +4% -4% |
+8% -4% |
0.2 litre ≤ MMQ < 0.4 litre | +8ml -8ml |
+16ml -8ml |
0.4 litre ≤ MMQ < 1litre | +2% -2% |
+4% -2% |
1 litre ≤ MMQ < 2 litre | +20ml -20ml |
+40ml -20ml |
2 litre ≤ MMQ | +1% -1% |
+2% -1% |