FAQ: Can my lab be accredited for tests that require mercury thermometers?
Sep 21, 2021•7 min•Season 2Ep. 21
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Episode description
We answer your FAQ about getting accredited for tests that require mercury thermometers, even if they are banned in your state.
Related Information:
- S2 E8: Listen to this before you buy your next digital thermometer.
- AASHTO Accreditation Policy and Guidance on Thermometer Selection and Records
- Calibrating Thermometers: The Science Behind Meaningful Temperature Measurement, Part 1: Introduction
- Getting Rid of Mercury: A New Frontier for Temperature Measurement
- Let’s Get Digital: A Guide to Unraveling the Tangled World of Digital Thermometers
- The Anatomy of a Liquid-in-Glass Thermometer
- Why Don’t You Just Tell Me Which Thermometer to Buy? And Other Frequently Asked Thermometer Questions
- ASTM D04 Fact Sheets
- ASTM D04: A Guide to Replacing or Specifying Alternatives to Mercury
- ASTM D8055
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