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PART A. CALIBRATION CONSTANTS VERIFICATION |
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*Current FGIS-approved meters: DJ GAC2500-UGMA, DJ GAC2700-UGMA, and PERTEN AM5200-A. |
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PART B. WEIGHING ACCURACY TEST |
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DROP 1 |
DROP 2 |
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WEIGHING ACCURACY TOLERANCE: ±0.5 |
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PART C. GRAIN MOISTURE SAMPLE TEST |
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WEIGHT RECORDED ON SAMPLE BAG (0.1 g) |
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SCALE WEIGHT OF SAMPLE AND BAG (0.1 g) |
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INSTRUMENT DATA |
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DISPLAY MOISTURE (0.01%) |
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TEST WEIGHT (0.1 lb/bu) |
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TOLERANCE |
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MOISTURE AVERAGE |
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MOISTURE RANGE TOLERANCE: 0.26 |
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RECOMMENDED ACTION: |
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Instructions for Completing Form FGIS-923, “UGMA Moisture Meter Test” |
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1. Fill in Field Office or Agency information. |
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2. Check the appropriate boxes for the status of check testing the meter. |
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1. Verify current official calibration version. Update all obsolete calibrations. Initial to indicate that all calibrations are correct. |
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For current calibration versions refer FGIS Directive 9180.61. |
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2. Enter meter model and serial number along with scale model and serial number. |
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3. Enter meter serial number. |
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4. Enter SCD1 and SCD2 values. |
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1. Enter the result of the first drop (meter value). Record the result to the nearest 0.1. |
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Part C. |
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1. Enter the TRN (sample ID) listed on the sample bag. |
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2. Enter the weight recorded on the sample bag to the nearest 0.1. |
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3. Remove the wheat sample bag from the outer polyethylene bag and weigh the sample bag on the scale to the nearest 0.1. |
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6. Enter the values for information displayed from the first drop on the meter. Moisture, Test Weight, Sample Temperature. |
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