A measuring instrument is any tool that weighs, counts, or measures quantitative characteristics of a sample. This can range from balances and scales to pipettors or pH meters. These tools must be regularly assessed with calibration to make sure they are measuring accurately.
News
and Information
Blog
Chemical fume hoods, when used properly, are one of the most reliable engineering controls in the laboratory. Fume hood certification is necessary to ensure that hoods are preforming adequately to contain hazardous chemical vapors and gases. Fume hoods must be certified annually by the Office of Research Safety Affairs.
An EC (Electronic Conductivity) Meter is a device used to measure the electrical conductivity of a solution. Small labs use these types of meters to help solve problems in the agricultural sector that concern the productivity of a soil.
A calibration laboratory should have equipment that is capable of calibrating 4-10 times the resolution of the tools being calibrated.
Latest News
Scientific Instrument Center
8624 Industrial Parkway
Suite 2
Plain City, OH 43064
Phone: (614) 771-4700