OIML-CS Utilizers and Associates: UNITED KINGDOM

Ruler

Organization: OPSS - Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

Type: Utilizer

Contact details
Mannie Panesar
Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
1 Victoria Street 
SW1H OET London
UNITED KINGDOM
E-Mail: Click here

Conditions for acceptance

Scheme A and MAA: acceptance of evaluation reports (test and examination results).

Scheme B: acceptance of test results only.


Additional National Requirements

The additional national requirements (ANR) specified in the Table are applicable.

Recommendation Measuring Instrument Category Scheme
R 21:2007(en) Taximeters A and B
R 49:2013(en) Water meters for cold potable water and hot water A, B and MAA
R 50:2014(en) Continuous totalizing automatic weighing instruments (belt weighers) - Reconfirmed in 2024 A and B
R 51:2006(en) Automatic catchweighing instruments A and B
R 60:2000(en) Metrological regulation for load cells A and MAA
R 60:2017(en) Metrological regulation for load cells A
R 61:2004(en) Automatic gravimetric filling instruments A and B
R 76:1992(en) Nonautomatic weighing instruments A
R 76:2006(en) Non-automatic weighing instruments A
R 85:2008(en) Automatic level gauges for measuring the level of liquid in stationary storage tanks A and B
R 106:2011(en) Automatic rail-weighbridges - Reconfirmed in 2024 A and B
R 107:2007(en) Discontinuous totalizing automatic weighing instruments (totalizing hopper weighers) - Reconfirmed in 2024 A and B
R 117:1995(en) Measuring systems for liquids other than water A and B
R 117:2007(en) Dynamic measuring systems for liquids other than water A and B
R 117:2019(en) Dynamic measuring systems for liquids other than water A and B
R 129:2000(en) Multi-dimensional measuring instruments A and B
R 134:2006(en) Automatic instruments for weighing road vehicles in motion and measuring axle loads A and B
Measuring Instrument Category Name of ANR Requirement and additional test procedure reference document
R 21, R 49, R50, R51, R61, R106, R107, R117, R129 Software assessment

Latest version of Welmec Guide 7.2 (https://www.welmec.org)

R 21, R 49, R50, R51, R61, R 76, R106, R107, R117, R129 Markings

Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016, as amended

Non-automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2016, as amended

R 21, R 49, R 50, R 51, R 61, R 106, R 107, R 117, R 129 Additional tests and examinations when OIML Recommendations do not fully cover the essential and instrument-specific requirements in the Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016 Detailed in the Welmec corresponding tables (http://www.welmec.org)
R 21, R 49, R 50, R 51, R 61, R 76, R 106, R 107, R 117, R 129 Technical documentation

Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016, as amended

Non-automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2016, as amended