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Devon Metrology Laboratory

Legal Metrology Advice / Trade Equipment Testing

Our Weights and Measures Inspectors can provide free advice and guidance to consumers and businesses on all aspects of the requirements of Weights and Measures legislation.

They can also test weighing and measuring equipment used to measure the quantity of goods sold to customers, and other equipment which is required to be legally verified.  For example:

Trade Equipment Testing

  • Weighing machines
  • Weighbridges
  • Medical scales
  • Tape measures and Rulers
  • Spirit measuring instruments
  • Petrol pumps
  • Liquid fuel meters fitted to Road Tankers

We can issue certificates of accuracy for other equipment, such as:

  • Commercial brake testers
  • Metric fishing scales
  • Person weighers

Our Service also provides free advice on all other aspects of trading law affecting businesses.

Please call our Trading Standards Advice Unit on 01392 381381 for further information.