# ISO 3274:1996 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 3274:1996, item title is Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) — Surface texture: Profile method — Nominal characteristics of contact (stylus) instruments; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 25178-601:2025; withdrawn / published date is 1996-12-05, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 3274:1996 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) — Surface texture: Profile method — Nominal characteristics of contact (stylus) instruments _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 25178-601:2025 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1996-12-05 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 1916,IS,,ISO 3274:1996,Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) — Surface texture: Profile method — Nominal characteristics of contact (stylus) instruments,Spécification géométrique des produits (GPS) — État de surface: Méthode du profil — Caractéristiques nominales des appareils à contact (palpeur),1996-12-05,2,['17.040.30'],ISO/TC 213,9599,"[6556,8510]",[79673],"['en','fr']",13,
Describes profiles and the general structure of contact (stylus) instruments for measuring surface roughness and waviness. Specifies the properties of the instrument which influence profile evaluation. Replaces the first edition of ISO 3274:1975 and ISO 1880:1979.
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