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Material measure of length

For Material measure of length, annex is X; accuracy class is I, II, III, D, S; condition is Between two non-consecutive scale marks; maximum permissible error is Formula (a + bL) mm; class-dependent a and b values; scope or member state option is MI-008. Length measure MPE formula, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

Instrument type
Material measure of length
Annex
X
Accuracy class
I, II, III, D, S
Condition
Between two non-consecutive scale marks our reading
Maximum permissible error
Formula (a + bL) mm; class-dependent a and b values
Scope or member state option
MI-008. Length measure MPE formula. our reading
Sourceeur-lex.europa.eu
Verified2026-08-05
Review by2027-08-05
DatasetAccuracy classes and maximum permissible errors for trade measuring instruments (EU MID)

Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.

What the source says

The MPE, positive or negative in mm, between two non-consecutive scale marks is (a + bL), where:

eur-lex.europa.eu, retrieved 2026-08-05

Source

Last verified against source: 2026-08-05. Due for re-check by 2027-08-05. This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.