• BS 4899-2:1992

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

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Withdrawn date:  29-03-2010

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-08-1992

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Guide
    Section 1. General
    1.0 Introduction
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Definitions
    Section 2. Guidance
    2.1 General
    2.2 Definitions
    2.3 Cover and preliminary pages
    2.4 Balance between text and illustrations
    2.5 Text
    2.6 Illustrations
    2.7 References and index
    2.8 Production of original
    2.9 Reproduction
    Appendices
    A. Example figures
    B. Bibliography
    Figures
    1. Amendment form
    2. Structured part number
    3. Parts list
    4. Alarm indicator table
    5. Operator check list
    6. Symbol table
    7. Coloured schematic and colour enhanced warning
    8. Free-hand illustration
    9. Orthographic illustration: external plan view
    10. Orthographic illustration: full section
    11. Orthographic illustration: sequence action diagram
    12. Orthographic illustration: lubrication points
    13. Orthographic illustration: circuit diagram
    14. Orthographic illustration: block diagram
    15. Orthographic illustration: pictorial symbols
    16. Perspective illustration: external general view
    17. Perspective illustration: ghosted diagrammatic view
    18. Perspective illustration: sequential views
    19. Perspective illustration: one point perspective
    20. Perspective illustration: cut-away view
    21. Perspective illustration: cut-away detail
    22. Perspective illustration: descriptive and
        maintenance use
    23. Perspective illustration: identification
    24. Perspective illustration: dismantling and assembly
    25. Perspective illustration: ghosted for location
    26. Perspective illustration: human action
    27. Combined illustration: simplified functional diagram
    28. Perspective illustration: line shading
    29. Electrical circuits: circuit diagram combined with
        block text
    30. Electrical circuits: circuit diagram showing test
        points
    31. Electrical circuits: circuit diagram indicating
        component location
    32. Electrical circuits: continuous tone illustrations
        showing component location
    33. Electrical circuits: component location on a printed
        circuit board using colour
    34. Throw-clear diagram
    35. Page layout style sheet
    36. Tabbed divider style sheet

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    Detailed guidance within the specifications of BS 4884:Part 2 on the presentation of the contents of technical manuals explaining the use and maintenance of products.

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    Committee DS/1
    Development Note Supersedes BS 4884-2(1974) & 90/97142 DC. (07/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 8210:1986 Guide to building maintenance management
    BS 4899-1:1991 Guide to user\'s requirements for technical manuals (based on the principles of BS 4884) Content
    BS 7373-1:2001 Guide to the preparation of specifications Guide to preparation
    BS 7649:1993 Guide to the design and preparation of documentation for users of application software
    BS 7373(1998) : 1998 AMD 13203 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - GUIDE TO PREPARATION
    BS 3843-3:1992 Guide to terotechnology (the economic management of assets) Guide to the available techniques

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    BS 4000:1968 Sizes of paper and board
    BS 5641:1982 Recommendations for loose-leaf publications
    BS 6738:1986 Recommendations for presentation of spine titles
    BS 5097-1:1974 Specification for loose leaf binders Ring binders with metal mechanisms
    BS PD6463(1972) : LATEST MICROFILM IN THE OFFICE: AN INTRODUCTION TO MICRO-COPYING
    BS 5261-2:1976 Copy preparation and proof correction Specification for typographic requirements, marks for copy preparation and proof correction, proofing procedure
    BS 5444:1977 Recommendations for preparation of copy for microcopying
    BS 4899-1:1991 Guide to user\'s requirements for technical manuals (based on the principles of BS 4884) Content
    BS 5261-1:1975 Copy preparation and proof correction Recommendations for preparation of typescript copy for printing
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