Temperature

T1 - Calibration of pyrometers

Status: Ongoing

Last date for subscription

2010-08-01

Estimated start date

2010-09-01

Estimated delivery date for final report

2010-12-15

Name of organisation behind the Intercomparison

SP, Technical Research Institute of Sweden

Reference laboratory

SP, NMI of Temperature

Contact person with contact details

Magnus Holmsten, magnus.holmsten@sp.se, +46-10-516 56 82

Objective of the Intercomparison

Evaluation of calibration methods for pyrometers and verification of BMC values.

Device(s) to be circulated

Pyrometer: Testo QUICKtemp 860-T1 or equivalent.

Quantity to be measured (incl.indication of measurement uncertainty for the reference values)

Temperature (±2 °C)

Measurement instructions

Determination of the correction of the pyrometer. Temperature range -30 °C to 300 °C, if possible.  

Reporting from the participating laboratories (formats, calibration certificate, language, etc.)

Calibration certificate in English or Swedish.

Methods of transport

Ground transportation in special crate.

Appr. Price for the Intercomparison

700 euro plus one way transportation.

Additional remarks

Aimed at calibration laboratories.