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  • BS 4899-1:1991

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    Guide to user\'s requirements for technical manuals (based on the principles of BS 4884) Content

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  29-03-2010

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-11-1991

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Guide
    Section 1. General
    1.0 Introduction
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Definitions
    1.3 The role of technical manuals
    1.4 User considerations
    1.5 Manual specification
    1.6 Preparation of technical manuals
    Section 2. Guidance
    2.1 General
    2.2 Definitions
    2.3 Categories of information
    2.4 Purpose and planning information
    2.5 Operating information
    2.6 Technical description
    2.7 Handling, installation, storage, transit
    2.8 Maintenance instructions
    2.9 Maintenance schedules
    2.10 Parts lists
    2.11 Modification instructions
    2.12 Disposal instructions
    Tables
    1. Presentation of action to be taken on occurrence
        of alarms
    2. Presentation of action to be taken for fault
        correction
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    1. Methods of structuring technical information

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    Detailed guidance explaining the use and maintenance of products.

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    Committee DS/1
    Development Note Supersedes 85/61000 DC. (07/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn

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    BS 4884-1:1992 Technical manuals Specification for presentation of essential information
    BS 3843-3:1992 Guide to terotechnology (the economic management of assets) Guide to the available techniques

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    BS 3811:1993 Glossary of terms used in terotechnology
    BS 5760-0:1986 Reliability of systems, equipment and components Introductory guide to reliability
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    BS 4884-1:1992 Technical manuals Specification for presentation of essential information
    1987/404/EEC : 1987 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 25 JUNE 1987 ON THE HARMONIZATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO SIMPLE PRESSURE VESSELS
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