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Sterling Field Support Center Pressure Calibration Laboratory

 

Operating Specifications

 

Operating Ranges:

  • Pressure: 100 hPa to 1100 hPa absolute
  • Accuracy: ± 0.002 hPa + 0.0012 % of reading
  • Pressure: 5.0 hPa to 100 hPa absolute
  • Uncertainty: ±0.01% of reading

 

Equipment:

  • Fluke PG7601 Piston Gauge
  • Fluke Pressure Controller
  • Mass Mercury Manometer (Decommissioned and removed 1 Jul 2017)