Calibration Technician how-to
How to Maintain Traceability
Traceability makes measurements trustworthy.
Quick answer
Traceability makes measurements trustworthy. In short: use; check; record, then complete the remaining steps below.
Step by step
Use calibrated standards.
Check standard due dates.
Record standard IDs.
Document environmental conditions.
Calculate uncertainty.
Keep certificates.
Safety reminders for calibration technicians
- Follow electrical safety
- Handle pressure equipment carefully
- Use proper lifting
- Follow plant floor safety
Key terms
Calibration · Traceability · NIST · Uncertainty · Tolerance · As found: see the full calibration technician glossary.