1、BRITISH STANDARDBS8468-3.2:2020Presentational conventionsThe provisions of this standard are presented in roman(i.e.upright)type.Its requirements areexpressed in sentences in which the principal auxiliary verb isshall.Commentary,explanation and general informative material is presented in smaller it
2、alic type,and doesnot constitute a normative element.Where words have alternative spellings,the preferred spelling of the Shorter Oxford EnglishDictionary is used(e.g.organizationrather than organisation).Requirements in this standard are drafted in accordance with Rules for the structure and drafti
3、ng ofUK standards,subclause G.1.1,which states,Requirements should be expressed using wording suchas:When tested as described in Annex A,the product shall.This means that only those productsthat are capable of passing the specified test will be deemed to conform to this standard.Notes and commentari
4、es are provided throughout the text of this standard.Notes give referencesand additional information that are important but do not form part of the recommendations.Commentaries give background information.Contractual and legal considerationsThis publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract.Users areresponsible for its correct application.Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunity from legal obligations.THE BRITISH STANDARDS INSTITUTION 2020-ALL RIGHTS RESERVED III