(PREVIEW)

IS 962 : 1989

Indian Standard

CODE OF PRACTICE FOR ARCHITECTURAL

AND BUILDING DRAWINGS
(Second Revision)

1 SCOPE

1.1 This code lays down the recommendation for sizes, layout, reproduction, folding of prints, scales,
projection, line work, lettering and dimensioning, graphical symbols, abbreviation, representation of
materials in section, numbering of building, designation of rooms and other areas.

2 REFERENCES

2.1 The following Indian Standards are necessary adjuncts to this standard:

IS No Title

9609 (Part 1) : 1983 Lettering on technical drawings : Part 1 English characters

10711 : 1983 Sizes of drawing sheets
10713 : 1983 Scales for use on technical drawings
10714 : 1983 General principles of presentation on technical drawings
10720 : 1983 Technical drawings for structural metal works
11665 : 1985 Technical drawings – Title block