Measurement Canada



Bulletins - Mass


List of General Bulletins related to Mass


M-01, rev. 1, 1998-03-02
Separate Approval of the Weighing and Indicating Elements of Gravimetric Devices

M-02, 1991-09-30
Inspection Procedure - Belt Conveyor Scales

M-04, 1991-09-30, This bulletin has been revoked
Mass Test Standards

M-05, rev. 3, 2003-08-11
Standards Required for the Initial and Subsequent Inspection of Weighing Devices

M-06, rev. 1, 1998-03-02
Metric Conversion of Weighing Devices

M-07, rev. 1, 1995-05-30
Factory Initial Inspection at Point of Sale Systems

M-08, rev. 2, 2003-01-31
Alterations to Previously Certified Weighing Devices or Systems Requiring Recertification

M-10, rev. 1, 1995-09-30
Initial Inspection of Portable Vehicle Scales

M-11, 1991-09-30
Inspection and Certification of Railway Track Scales for In-motion Weighing

M-12, rev. 1, 1998-03-02
Temperature Rating of Electronic Scales - Automatic Weighing Devices

M-14, 1994-05-01
Use of Scales by Weight Loss Establishments

M-15, rev. 1, 1998-03-02
300 Percent Overload Test - Automatic Weighing Devices

M-17, 1995-03-15
Use of Aluminum-capped Mass Standards

M-18, rev. 2, 2004-06-28
Scales and Point of Sale (POS) Systems Incorporating Proportional Tare

*New M-19, rev. 3, 2006-04-01
Specifications Relating to Non-automatic Weighing Devices (1998)

M-20, rev. 1, 2004-06-28
Replacement Indicators ("Loaners" and "Spare)

M-21, 2001-01-08
Railway Scale Test Cars

M-22, 2001-09-14
Content and Format of POS Cash Register Tapes and Phase Out of Monetary Tare Credits

M-23, rev. 2, 2004-06-28
Inspection of scales that are affected by differences in acceleration due to gravity

M-24, rev. 1, 2004-06-28
Secondary Indicators for Vehicle Scale Installations

Government of Canada Updated: 2005-12-21