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Standard Practice for Quality Management Systems in Petroleum Products, Liquid Fuels, and Lubricants Testing Laboratories
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Scope
1.1 This practice covers the establishment and maintenance of the essentials of a quality management system in laboratories engaged in the analysis of petroleum products, liquid fuels, and lubricants. It is designed to be used in conjunction with Practice D6299.
Note 1: This practice is based on the quality management concepts and principles advocated in ANSI/ISO/ASQ Q9000 standards, ISO/IEC 17025, ASQ Manual,2 and ASTM standards such as D3244, D4182, D4621, D6299, D6300, D7372, E29, E177, E456, E548, E882, E994, E1301, E1323, STP 15D,3 and STP 1209.4
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory requirements prior to use.
1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
Significance and Use
4.1 A petroleum products, liquid fuels, and lubricants testing laboratory plays a crucial role in product quality management and customer satisfaction. It is essential for a laboratory to provide quality data. This document provides guidance for establishing and maintaining a quality management system in a laboratory.
4.1.1 The word ‘customer’ can refer to both customers internal and external to the laboratory or organization.
Keywords
audit; calibration; control charts; proficiency testing; quality assurance; quality control; test performance index;
To find similar documents by ASTM Volume:
05.03 (Petroleum Products and Lubricants (III): D6138 - D6971)
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75.080 (Petroleum products in general)
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Document Number
ASTM-D6792-20
Revision Level
2020 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Revision
Publication Date
Dec. 1, 2020
Document Type
Practice
Page Count
23 pages
Committee Number
D02.94