This British Standard, havingbeen prepared under thedirection of
the EngineeringSector Committee, was publishedunder the authority
of theStandards Committee and comesinto effect on 15 April 2000
BSI 04-2000
ISBN 0 580 35681 7
BS EN ISO 9606-5:2000
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This British Standard is the official English language version
of EN ISO 9606-5:2000.It is identical with ISO 9606-5:1999.
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