Technology Services, Weights and Measures Division, NIST


State Weights and Measures
Laboratories Program Handbook

NIST Handbook 143

Section
Table of Contents
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Preface, Acknowlegements and History
1
ProgramSummary
2
Glossary
3
GeneralInformation and Operational Requirements
4
RecognitionProcess
5
GeneralTechnical Requirements for Calibration Labs
6
QualityAssurance Requisition for Measuring and Test Equipment
 
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Table2. Training Requirements
7
Specific Technical Guidelines
 
7.1
Technical Criteria for Dimensional Laboratories
 
7.2
Technical Criteria for Mass Laboratories
 
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Table8. Summary of Mass Requirements
 
7.3
Technical Criteria for Volume Laboratories
 
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Table12. Summary of Volume Requirements
 
7.4
Technical Criteria for Hydrometer Laboratories
 
7.5
Technical Criteria for Thermometer Laboratories
 
7.6
Technical Criteria for Moisture Laboratories
 
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Table14. Summary of Environmental Facility Guidelines
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References
Appdx A
List of NIST Services
Appdx B
Request for Recognition, Scope of Recognition, Approved Signatories,and Authorized Representatives
Appdx C
Part 1, Internal Assessment and Management Review
Appdx C
Part 2, Laboratory Assessment Checklist
Appdx D
Summary of Services for Laboratory Directory
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Date created: June 30, 2000
Last updated: December 17, 2007

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