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[Dharmadi Sadeli Putra]

Dear All,

Does anyone have a reference which state that annual calibration of reference measuring device (eg. thermometer, pressure gauge) is a mandatory?

Thank you for sharing

Avila

[Charles.C]

Dear All,

Does anyone have a reference which state that annual calibration of reference measuring device (eg. thermometer, pressure gauge) is a mandatory?

Thank you for sharing

Avila

 

Dear avila muncar,

 

The calibration interval logically depends on the device, eg via risk assessment. Various examples exist on this forum.

 

However, I daresay you can find specific, published, recommendations for the maximum calibration interval of certain devices, eg by manufacturers.

 

Rgds / Charles.C

 

PS - for a "thermometer" this page may generically answer yr query -

 

http://eziz.org/vacc...er-calibration/

 

attachments - the(1,2)  are probably more scientifically accurate but less directly helpful, the3 is 50/50, the4 is nearer 100%

 

 the1 - FDA,1999 - thermometer use-calibration.pdf   17.02KB   145 downloads

 the2 - thermometer calibration guide.pdf   450.39KB   146 downloads

 the3 - How to decide frequency of calibration for an instruments.pdf   967.65KB   179 downloads

 the4 - Support program 4-thermometer use equipment maintenance.pdf   65.99KB   117 downloads

 

 

 

[Leila Burin]

Hello, actually it shall be every 6 months for sensitive parameters of the retort, see "Principles of Canning", "Calibration for Thermal Processing", Campdem Guide CCFRA,

best regards,

Leila

[Mohammed Ashmawy]

Dear avila muncar,

 

The calibration interval logically depends on the device, eg via risk assessment. Various examples exist on this forum.

 

However, I daresay you can find specific, published, recommendations for the maximum calibration interval of certain devices, eg by manufacturers.

 

Rgds / Charles.C

 

PS - for a "thermometer" this page may generically answer yr query -

 

http://eziz.org/vacc...er-calibration/

 

attachments - the(1,2)  are probably more scientifically accurate but less directly helpful, the3 is 50/50, the4 is nearer 100%

 

the1 - FDA,1999 - thermometer use-calibration.pdf

the2 - thermometer calibration guide.pdf

the3 - How to decide frequency of calibration for an instruments.pdf

the4 - Support program 4-thermometer use equipment maintenance.pdf

thanks for valuable Guide.