BS EN ISO 12179:2022

Geometrical product specifications (GPS). Surface texture: Profile method. Calibration of contact (stylus) instruments

Published:

31 May 2022

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Withdrawn:

21 May 2026

1 Scope

This document specifies the calibration and adjustment of the metrological characteristics of contact (stylus) instruments for the measurement of surface texture by the profile method as defined in ISO 3274. The calibration and adjustment is intended to be carried out with the aid of measurement standards.

Annex B specifies the calibration and adjustment of metrological characteristics of simplified operator contact (stylus) instruments which do not conform with ISO 3274.

Product Details

Descriptors

Geometric surfaces

Profile

Surface-roughness measurement

Profile measurement

Calibration

Surface texture

Profilometers

ICS Codes

17.040.20 Properties of surfaces

17.040.30 Measuring instruments

17.040.40 Geometrical Product Specification (GPS)

Committee

TPR/1

International relationships

Identical to:

ISO 12179

ENISO 12179

ISBN

978 0 539 05384 5

Publisher

BSI