The recommended dimensions of drawing sheets for engineers, technologists and architects is given below
A0: 841 x 1189
A1: 594 x 841
A2: 420 x 594
A3: 297 x 420
A4: 210 x 297
Borders on drawing sheets
A minimum border of 20mm from the edge of the drawing sheet ( A0 & A1).
Title and information on drawing sheets
Important information related to the job and drawings should be placed in the bottom right hand corner of the drawing sheet ( panel 1).
The information should consist of the following;
- Office project number
- Project title
- Drawing number
- Drawing title
- Office of origin
- Scale
- Drawn by (name)
- Checked by ( name)
- Date of drawing.
Another panel ( panel 2) should be provided to contain necessary reference to relevant information such as units, bar schedule, revisions list of abbreviations and so on.