> From: Jon Griver > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 2:03 AM > > It is my understanding that it is purely the responsibility > of the owner > of the measuring instrument to decide on the calibration period.
Hi, Jon. ISO 17025, Subclause 5.10.4.4, agrees with you. However, in dealing with various agencies and auditors, the consensus seems to be that the calibration period should not be longer than that recommended by the equipment manufacturer, but the periods may be shorter. Regards, Peter L. Tarver, PE ptar...@ieee.org _____________________________________________________________________________ Scanned by Sanmina-SCI eShield _______ _____________________________________________________________________ - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to emc-p...@ieee.org Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas emcp...@ptcnh.net Mike Cantwell mcantw...@ieee.org For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org David Heald: emc-p...@daveheald.com All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc
