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CALIBRATION

Concerns calibration of instruments
CALIBRATION INSTRUMENTS LABORATORY CERTIFICATION MEASUREMENTS
METEOROLOGIST SCALES


Federal

U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology
Weights and Measures
100 Bureau Drive, Stop 3460
Gaithersburg , MD   20899
(301)975-4004
Fax: (301)926-0647
NIST provides support to state weights and measures officials and certification programs. The Device Technology Program develops procedures for testing weighing and measuring devices. The National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) provides voluntary third-party accreditation to testing and calibration laboratories.

Link:  http://ts.nist.gov/ts/htdocs/210/214/214.htm


State

Colorado Department of Agriculture
Inspection & Consumer Services Division
2331 W 31st Av
Denver , CO   80211
(303)477-0093
The State Metrology Laboratory is the custodian of Colorado's official standards and provides metrology services to both public and private sectors. Mass, length, volume, time, frequency and grain moisture standards are calibrated.

Link:  http://www.ag.state.co.us/ics/Measurement/index.html


NOTE:  See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES regarding calibration of scales.
NOTE:  If applicable, see COMMERCIAL/MEDICAL LABORATORY

page last updated 8/29/06

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