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DEFSTAN 05-55/3(1988) : 1988

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE CALIBRATION LABORATORIES OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT

Superseded date

06-10-2006

Published date

12-01-2013

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Preface
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 WARNING
3 Related Documents
4 Definitions
5 General
6 Review and Evaluation
7 Liability
8 Calibration Procedures and Software Management
9 Laboratory Records
10 Calibration Documents
11 Traceability
12 Uncertainty of Measurement, Analysis and Application
13 Calibration Labelling
14 Sealing for Integrity
15 Intervals of Calibration
16 In-House Calibration and Maintenance of Equipment
17 Storage Handling and Cleaning
18 Transfer of Calibration Work
19 Invalidation of Calibration
20 Technical Audits
21 Inter Laboratory Comparisons
22 Environmental Controls
23 Safety Controls
Annex A - Assessing Conformity to Specification
Annex B - Conditions Governing the Acceptance of Equipment for
          Calibration - Test of Investigation by Ministry of
          Defence Laboratories, Test Houses and Test Centres
Annex C - Standard Calibration Labels Recommended for Use by
          Calibration Laboratories
Annex D - Guidance on Standard Formats for Calibration
          Certificates

Provides code applicable to calibration laboratories operated by Ministry of Defence establishments when issuing formal calibration documents about MOD or contractor's equipment, and performing calibration tasks for maintenance of measurement traceability.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DEFSTAN 05-55/2(1983) & DEFSTAN 05-55/1(1979) (07/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

DEFSTAN 66-31/2(1991) : 1991 BASIC REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS FOR PROPRIETARY ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRICAL TEST EQUIPMENT
DEFSTAN 18-1/2(1990) : 1990 GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF MILITARY SPACECRAFT SYSTEMS

DEFSTAN 00-26/2(1988) : 1988 GUIDE TO THE EVALUATION AND EXPRESSION OF THE UNCERTAINTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE RESULTS OF ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENTS
BS 4743:1979 Specification for safety requirements for electronic measuring apparatus
DEFSTAN 05-26/2(1976) : 1976 MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR INDUSTRY
BS 5233:1986 Glossary of terms used in metrology (incorporating BS 2643)
BS 1957:1953 Presentation of numerical values (fineness of expression; rounding of numbers)

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