In message 
<of57220b88.af5819f0-on8625758b.003628fa-8625758b.00361...@mmm.com>, 
dated Wed, 1 Apr 2009, [email protected] writes:

>I was told by someone long ago that the 10 cm distance came about 
>because this is the height of a standard pallet and in providing this 
>distance from the ground plane allowed you to test floor standing 
>equipment without removing it from the pallet.

I bet the tolerances on pallet height are unpalatable to pernickety 
assessors. (;-)
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