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ASTM E 77 Document Information:
Title
Standard Test Method for Inspection and Verification of Thermometers
ASTM International
Publication Date:
Dec 1, 2007
Scope:
This test method covers visual and dimensional inspection, test
for permanency of pigment, test for bulb stability, and test for
scale accuracy to be used in the verification of liquid-in-glass
thermometers as specified in Specification E 1. However, these
procedures may be applied to other liquid-inglass
thermometers.2
NOTE 1—The use of NIST SP250-232 is recommended.
Warning--Mercury has been designated by EPA and
many state agencies as a hazardous material that can cause central
nervous system, kidney and liver damage. Mercury, or its vapor, may
be hazardous to health and corrosive to materials. Caution should
be taken when handling mercury and mercury containing products. See
the applicable product Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for
details and EPA's websitehttp:// www.epa.gov/mercury/faq.htm - for
additional information. Users should be aware that selling mercury
and/or mercury containing products into your state may be
prohibited by state law.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety
problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility
of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and
health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory
limitations prior to use.
2"Liquid-in-Glass Thermometer Calibration Service,"
NIST Special Publication 250-23, 1988, Superintendent of Documents,
U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402-9325.
Keywords:
- calibration
- liquid-in-glass thermometers
- mercury separation
- organic liquids
- verification
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