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| All equipment shall be inspected for compliance with appropriate dimensions, as stated in each standard, as well as to determine if it is in satisfactory operating condition (i.e.; adherence of mortar, deformed molds, etc.). Inspection shall occur at least annually, or whenever there is reason to suspect nonconformance with the standard. |
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| Item | Mold | |
| Description | Metal or alternative material, base plate units permitted | |
| Calibration Item | See the general statement above. | |
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| Item | Tamping Rod | |
| Description | 5/8" diameter straight steel rod, with hemispherical tip, approximately 24" in length | |
| Calibration Item | See the general statement above. | |
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| Item | Sieves | |
| Description | 1.5" pan sieve | |
| Calibration Item | Size of openings and wire diameter | |
| Calibration Procedure |
AASHTO T 119 Sec. 4.2 |
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| Calibration Interval | None stated | |
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| Item | Scale (ruler) | |
| Description | ||
| Calibration Item | See the general statement above. | |
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| Item | Miscellaneous Tools | |
| Description | Shovel, scoop | |
| Calibration Item | See the general statement above. | |
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