Calibration Checklist

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Equipment Identification & Information

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Verify equipment details and calibration history.

Equipment Name/Description

Manufacturer

Model Number

Serial Number

Asset Tag Number

Date of Last Calibration

Next Calibration Due Date

Location

Any previous issues or notes?

Environmental Conditions

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Record and monitor ambient temperature, humidity, and other relevant environmental factors.

Ambient Temperature (°C)

Ambient Temperature (°F)

Relative Humidity (%)

Air Pressure (kPa)

Date of Environmental Measurement

Time of Environmental Measurement

Notes on Environmental Conditions (e.g., drafts, unusual fluctuations)

Calibration Standards

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Confirm traceability of calibration standards to national or international standards.

Standard Serial Number

Standard Uncertainty (k=2)

Standard Traceability (e.g., NIST, ISO)

Traceability Details (Specify originating standard)

Standard Calibration Due Date

Standard Calibration Certificate

Standard Condition (As Received)

Preliminary Checks & Warm-up

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Perform initial assessments and allow sufficient warm-up time for stable readings.

Equipment Serial Number

Visual Inspection Notes (damage, cleanliness, etc.)

Power Supply Condition

Warm-up Time (minutes)

Warm-up Start Time

Initial Readings / Baseline Measurements (before full calibration)

Equipment Stability Check - Pass/Fail

Calibration Procedure

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Execute the detailed calibration procedure as outlined in the manufacturer's instructions or documented method.

Procedure Step 1: Initial Setting & Zeroing

Span Adjustment Value (if applicable)

Zero Adjustment Value (if applicable)

Calibration Method Used (e.g., Relative, Absolute)

Notes on Procedure Execution (e.g., any deviations from standard)

Number of Readings Taken

Calibration Points Used

Attach Calibration Graph (if applicable)

Data Acquisition & Recording

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Document readings, measurements, and observations systematically during the calibration process.

Measurement 1 Reading

Measurement 2 Reading

Measurement 3 Reading

Ambient Temperature (°C)

Ambient Humidity (%)

Date of Measurement

Time of Measurement

Notes/Observations During Measurement

Measurement Unit

Tolerance Evaluation

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Compare measured values against specified tolerances and determine if the equipment is within acceptable limits.

Measured Value 1

Tolerance Upper Limit (Value 1)

Tolerance Lower Limit (Value 1)

Result of Value 1 (Within Tolerance?)

Explanation/Comments (if Value 1 is out of tolerance)

Measured Value 2

Result of Value 2 (Within Tolerance?)

Explanation/Comments (if Value 2 is out of tolerance)

Adjustment & Correction (If Required)

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Perform necessary adjustments to bring the equipment back into calibration. Document adjustments made.

Detailed Description of Adjustment(s) Performed

Adjustment Value 1 (e.g., Offset)

Adjustment Value 2 (e.g., Gain)

Adjustment Method Used (e.g., Software, Manual)

If 'Other' selected above, please specify the adjustment method.

Number of Adjustment Cycles

Confirmation of Adjustment Stability

Date of Adjustment

Time of Adjustment

Technician Signature (Adjustment Confirmation)

Final Verification

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Repeat measurements after adjustments to confirm calibration stability and accuracy.

Span Value (Post-Adjustment)

Zero Value (Post-Adjustment)

Linearity Error (Max)

Repeatability Error (Max)

Pass/Fail Result

Comments / Observations (If Applicable)

Date of Final Verification

Time of Final Verification

Technician Signature

Calibration Certificate & Documentation

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Generate a calibration certificate with results, dates, and technician information. Maintain complete records.

Certificate Number

Calibration Date

Next Calibration Due Date

Equipment Name

Equipment Model

Equipment Serial Number

Calibration Results Summary

Calibration Data Files

Calibration Technician Signature

Equipment Return & Tagging

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Return equipment to its designated location and apply appropriate calibration labels/tags.

Return Location

Equipment Tag Number (Pre-Calibration)

Equipment Tag Number (Post-Calibration)

Return Date

Return Time

Condition Upon Return

Notes on Return/Condition

Technician Signature

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