[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 31]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR1065.303]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 1065_ENGINE-TESTING PROCEDURES--Table of Contents

 

                Subpart D_Calibrations and Verifications

 

Sec.  1065.303  Summary of required calibration and verifications.



    The following table summarizes the required and recommended 

calibrations and verifications described in this subpart and indicates 

when these have to be performed:



     Table 1 of Sec.   1065.303--Summary of Required Calibration and

                              Verifications

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    Type of calibration or

         verification                    Minimum frequency \a\

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Sec.   1065.305: accuracy,     Accuracy: Not required, but recommended

 repeatability and noise.       for initial installation.

                               Repeatability: Not required, but

                                recommended for initial installation.

                               Noise: Not required, but recommended for

                                initial installation.

Sec.   1065.307: linearity...  Speed: Upon initial installation, within

                                370 days before testing and after major

                                maintenance.

                               Torque: Upon initial installation, within

                                370 days before testing and after major

                                maintenance.

                               Electrical power: Upon initial

                                installation, within 370 days before

                                testing and after major maintenance.

                               Clean gas and diluted exhaust flows: Upon

                                initial installation, within 370 days

                                before testing and after major

                                maintenance, unless flow is verified by

                                propane check or by carbon or oxygen

                                balance.

                               Raw exhaust flow: Upon initial

                                installation, within 185 days before

                                testing and after major maintenance,

                                unless flow is verified by propane check

                                or by carbon or oxygen balance.

                               Gas analyzers: Upon initial installation,

                                within 35 days before testing and after

                                major maintenance.

                               PM balance: Upon initial installation,

                                within 370 days before testing and after

                                major maintenance.

                               Stand-alone pressure and temperature:

                                Upon initial installation, within 370

                                days before testing and after major

                                maintenance.

Sec.   1065.308: Continuous    Upon initial installation, after system

 analyzer system response and   reconfiguration, and after major

 recording.                     maintenance.

Sec.   1065.309: Continuous    Upon initial installation, after system

 analyzer uniform response.     reconfiguration, and after major

                                maintenance.

Sec.   1065.310: torque......  Upon initial installation and after major

                                maintenance.

Sec.   1065.315: pressure,     Upon initial installation and after major

 temperature, dewpoint.         maintenance.

Sec.   1065.320: fuel flow...  Upon initial installation and after major

                                maintenance.

Sec.   1065.325: intake flow.  Upon initial installation and after major

                                maintenance.

Sec.   1065.330: exhaust flow  Upon initial installation and after major

                                maintenance.

Sec.   1065.340: diluted       Upon initial installation and after major

 exhaust flow (CVS).            maintenance.

Sec.   1065.341: CVS and       Upon initial installation, within 35 days

 batch sampler verification.    before testing, and after major

                                maintenance.

Sec.   1065.345: vacuum leak.  Before each laboratory test according to

                                subpart F of this part and before each

                                field test according to subpart J of

                                this part.



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Sec.   1065.350: CO2 NDIR H2O  Upon initial installation and after major

 interference.                  maintenance.

Sec.   1065.355: CO NDIR CO2   Upon initial installation and after major

 and H2O interference.          maintenance.

Sec.   1065.360: FID           Calibrate, optimize, and determine CH4

 optimization, etc..            response: upon initial installation and

                                after major maintenance.

                               Verify CH4 response: upon initial

                                installation, within 185 days before

                                testing, and after major maintenance.

Sec.   1065.362: raw exhaust   Upon initial installation, after FID

 FID O2 interference.           optimization according to Sec.

                                1065.360, and after major maintenance.

Sec.   1065.365: nonmethane    Upon initial installation, within 185

 cutter penetration.            days before testing, and after major

                                maintenance.

Sec.   1065.370: CLD CO2 and   Upon initial installation and after major

 H2O quench.                    maintenance.

Sec.   1065.372: NDUV HC and   Upon initial installation and after major

 H2O interference.              maintenance.

Sec.   1065.376: chiller NO2   Upon initial installation and after major

 penetration.                   maintenance.

Sec.   1065.378: NO2-to-NO     Upon initial installation, within 35 days

 converter conversion.          before testing, and after major

                                maintenance.

Sec.   1065.390: PM balance    Independent verification: upon initial

 and weighing.                  installation, within 370 days before

                                testing, and after major maintenance.

                               Zero, span, and reference sample

                                verifications: within 12 hours of

                                weighing, and after major maintenance.

Sec.   1065.395: Inertial PM   Independent verification: upon initial

 balance and weighing.          installation, within 370 days before

                                testing, and after major maintenance.

                               Other verifications: upon initial

                                installation and after major

                                maintenance.

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\a\ Perform calibrations and verifications more frequently, according to

  measurement system manufacturer instructions and good engineering

  judgment.