LicensedCopy:FELIXHERZING,TUVRHEINLANDBERLINBRANDENBURG5954918,14April2004,UncontrolledCopy,(c)BSIBRITISHSTANDARDBSEN10002-3:1995Tensiletestingofmetallicmaterials—Part3:CalibrationofforceprovinginstrumentsusedfortheverificationofuniaxialtestingmachinesTheEuropeanStandardEN10002-3:1994hasthestatusofaBritishStandardUDC669:620.172:53.089.6:620.1.05LicensedCopy:FELIXHERZING,TUVRHEINLANDBERLINBRANDENBURG5954918,14April2004,UncontrolledCopy,(c)BSIBSEN10002-3:1995ThisBritishStandard,havingbeenpreparedunderthedirectionoftheEngineeringSectorBoard,waspublishedundertheauthorityoftheStandardsBoardandcomesintoeffecton15March1995©BSI04-1999ThefollowingBSIreferencesrelatetotheworkonthisstandard:CommitteereferenceISE/NFE/4SpecialannouncementinBSINewsApril1994ISBN0580231291CooperatingorganizationsTheEuropeanCommitteeforStandardization(CEN),underwhosesupervisionthisEuropeanStandardwasprepared,comprisesthenationalstandardsorganizationsofthefollowingcountries:AustriaOesterreichischesNormungsinstitutBelgiumInstitutbelgedenormalisationDenmarkDanskStandardFinlandSuomenStandardisoimisliito,r.y.FranceAssociationfrançaisedenormalisationGermanyDeutschesInstitutfürNormunge.V.GreeceHellenicOrganizationforStandardizationIcelandTechnologicalInstituteofIcelandIrelandNationalStandardsAuthorityofIrelandItalyEnteNazionaleItalianodiUnificazioneLuxembourgInspectionduTravailetdesMinesNetherlandsNederlandsNormalisatie-instituutNorwayNorgesStandardiseringsforbundPortugalInstitutoPortuguèsdaQualidadeSpainAsociaciónEspañoladeNormalizaciónyCertificaciónSwedenStandardiseringskommissioneniSverigeSwitzerlandAssociationsuissedenormalisationUnitedKingdomBritishStandardsInstitutionAmendmentsissuedsincepublicationAmd.No.DateCommentsLicensedCopy:FELIXHERZING,TUVRHEINLANDBERLINBRANDENBURG5954918,14April2004,UncontrolledCopy,(c)BSIBSEN10002-3:1995©BSI04-1999iContentsPageCooperatingorganizationsInsidefrontcoverNationalforewordiiForeword2TextofEN10002-33NationalannexNA(informative)CommitteesresponsibleInsidebackcoverNationalannexNB(informative)Cross-referencesInsidebackcoverLicensedCopy:FELIXHERZING,TUVRHEINLANDBERLINBRANDENBURG5954918,14April2004,UncontrolledCopy,(c)BSIBSEN10002-3:1995ii©BSI04-1999NationalforewordThisBritishStandardhasbeenpreparedunderthedirectionoftheIronandSteel,andtheNon-ferrousMetalsStandardsPolicyCommitteesandistheEnglishlanguageversionofEN10002-3:1994Metallicmaterials—Tensiletest—Part3:Calibrationofforceprovinginstrumentsusedfortheverificationofuniaxialtestingmachines,publishedbytheEuropeanCommitteeforStandardization(CEN).ItsupersedesBS1610-2:1985whichiswithdrawn.ABritishStandarddoesnotpurporttoincludeallthenecessaryprovisionsofacontract.UsersofBritishStandardsareresponsiblefortheircorrectapplication.CompliancewithaBritishStandarddoesnotofitselfconferimmunityfromlegalobligations.SummaryofpagesThisdocumentcomprisesafrontcover,aninsidefrontcover,pagesiandii,theENtitlepage,pages2to16,aninsidebackcoverandabackcover.Thisstandardhasbeenupdated(seecopyrightdate)andmayhavehadamendmentsincorporated.Thiswillbeindicatedintheamendmenttableontheinsidefrontcover.LicensedCopy:FELIXHERZING,TUVRHEINLANDBERLINBRANDENBURG5954918,14April2004,UncontrolledCopy,(c)BSIEUROPEANSTANDARDNORMEEUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHENORMEN10002-3May1994UDC669:620.172:53.089.6:620.1.05Descriptors:Metalproducts,testequipment,verification,strainmeasurements,force,measuringinstruments,dynanometers,calibration,classifications,utilizationEnglishversionMetallicmaterials—Tensiletest—Part3:CalibrationofforceprovinginstrumentsusedfortheverificationofuniaxialtestingmachinesMatériauxmétalliques—Essaidetraction—Partie3:Etalonnagedesinstrumentsdemesuredeforceutiliséspourlavérificationdesmachinesd’essaisuniaxiauxMetallischeWerkstoffe—Zugversuch—Teil3:KalibrierungderKraftmeßgerätefürdiePrüfungvonPrüfmaschinenmiteinachsigerBeanspruchungThisEuropeanStandardwasapprovedbyCENon1994-05-18.CENmembersareboundtocomplywiththeCEN/CENELECInternalRegulationswhichstipulatetheconditionsforgivingthisEuropeanStandardthestatusofanationalstandardwithoutanyalteration.Up-to-datelistsandbibliographicalreferencesconcerningsuchnationalstandardsmaybeobtainedonapplicationtotheCentralSecretariatortoanyCENmember.ThisEuropeanStandardexistsinthreeofficialversions(English,French,German).AversioninanyotherlanguagemadebytranslationundertheresponsibilityofaCENmemberintoitsownlanguageandnotifiedtotheCentralSecretariathasthesamestatusastheofficialversions.CENmembersarethenationalstandardsbodiesofAustria,Belgium,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandUnitedKingdom.CENEuropeanCommitteeforStandardizationComitéEuropéendeNormalisationEuropäischesKomiteefürNormungCentralSecretariat:ruedeStassart36,B-1050Brussels©1994CopyrightreservedtoCENmembersRef.No.EN10002-3:1994ELicensedCopy:FELIXHERZING,TUVRHEINLANDBERLINBRANDENBURG5954918,14April2004,UncontrolledCopy,(c)BSIEN10002-3:1994©BSI04-19992ForewordThisEuropeanStandardwaspreparedbytheTechnicalCommitteeECISS/T