NF EN ISO 217
Paper - Untrimmed sizes - Designation and tolerances for primary and supplementary ranges, and indication of machine direction
ISO 217:2008 specifies a primary range and a supplementary range of untrimmed sizes of paper in sheets which are to be trimmed to the ISO-A series of sizes as given in ISO 216, and establishes a system of designation of untrimmed sizes.ISO 217:2008 also specifies the method for the indication of machine direction of untrimmed sizes.
ISO 217:2008 specifies a primary range and a supplementary range of untrimmed sizes of paper in sheets which are to be trimmed to the ISO-A series of sizes as given in ISO 216, and establishes a system of designation of untrimmed sizes.
ISO 217:2008 also specifies the method for the indication of machine direction of untrimmed sizes.
Le présent document indique une série principale et une série complémentaire de formats bruts pour les feuilles de papier destinées à être rognées aux formats finis de la série A-ISO. Il spécifie un système de détermination des formats bruts.
ISO 217:2013 specifies a primary range and a supplementary range of untrimmed sizes of paper in sheets which are to be trimmed to sizes as given in ISO 216 and establishes a system of designation of untrimmed sizes. ISO 217:2013 also specifies the method for the indication of machine direction of untrimmed sizes.
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