[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 31]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR1065.303]

[Page 712-713]
 
                   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.