Normalized OPSpecs Quality-Planning Tool

Westgard QC,
Madison, WI 53717 USA
Copyright 2000

Step-by-step directions
Steps 5 ,6,and 7
1. Define quality 5. Plot normal show details for
requirement operating point using a series
%TEa of 4 normalized
OPSpecs charts
6a. Yes
2. Determine N=2,3 90% 7. Select QC,
%CV, %Bias charts HI-Ped
TQC Strategy
No
6b. Yes
3. Calculate N=2,3 50% 7. Select QC,
“normalized” charts MOD-Ped
operating TQC Strategy
point No
(%CV/%TEa)100
6c. 7. Select QC,
(%Bias/%TEa)100 Yes
N=4,6 90% HI-Ped
charts TQC Strategy

No 7. Select QC,
4. Utilize
“normalized” 6d. Yes MOD-Ped
OPSpecs charts N=4,6 50% TQC Strategy
for number charts
of control 7. Select Max QC
materials No
LO-Ped
of interest TQC Strategy

See Basic Quality Planning, lesson 8, http://www.westgard.com for more

detailed directions and example applications of this quality-planning tool.
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Start with top chart (use bottom only if max N=2)

Normalized OPSecs Chart TEa 100.0% with 90% AQA(SE)
N=2 and
Allowable inaccuracy (bias as % of TEa)

100.0

90.0 90%AQA
80.0
Bia
70.0 s+ P fr N R
2s
cr
60.0 ite 12s
r ion
fo 0.09 2 1
50.0 rs
tab 12.5s
le
40.0 p erf 0.03 2 1
o rm 13s /22s /R4s
an
30.0 ce 0.01 2 1
13s
20.0
0.00 2 1
10.0 13.5s
0.00 2 1
0.0
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0

Allowable imprecision (s as % of TEa)

Normalized OPSecs Chart TEa 100.0% with 50% AQA(SE)

100.0
Allowable inaccuracy (bias as % of TEa)

N=2 and
90.0

80.0
50%AQA
Bia
70.0 s+ P fr N R
2s
cr
60.0 ite 12s
r ion
fo 0.09 2 1
50.0 rs
tab 12.5s
le
40.0 p erf 0.03 2 1
o rm 13s /22s /R4s
an
30.0 ce 0.01 2 1
13s
20.0
0.00 2 1
10.0 13.5s
0.00 2 1
0.0
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0

Allowable imprecision (s as % of TEa)

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Next, try these charts - top then bottom

Normalized OPSecs Chart TEa 100.0% with 90% AQA(SE)
N=4 and
Allowable inaccuracy (bias as % of TEa)

100.0

90.0 90%AQA
80.0
Bia
70.0 s+ P fr N R
2s
cr
60.0 ite 12s
r ion
fo 0.18 4 1
50.0 rs
tab 13s /22s /R4s /41s
le
40.0 p erf 0.03 4 1
o rm 12.5s
an
30.0 c e 0.04 4 1
13s
20.0
0.01 4 1
10.0 13.5s
0.00 4 1
0.0
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0

Allowable imprecision (s as % of TEa)

Normalized OPSecs Chart TEa 100.0% with 50% AQA(SE)

N=4 and
Allowable inaccuracy (bias as % of TEa)

100.0

90.0 50%AQA
80.0
Bia
70.0 s+ P fr N R
2s
cr
60.0 ite 12s
r ion
fo 0.18 4 1
50.0 rs
tab 13s /22s /R4s /41s
le
40.0 p erf 0.03 4 1
o rm 12.5s
an
30.0 c e 0.04 4 1
13s
20.0
0.01 4 1
10.0 13.5s
0.00 4 1
0.0
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0

Allowable imprecision (s as % of TEa)

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Start with top chart (use bottom only if max N=3)

Normalized OPSecs Chart TEa 100.0% with 90% AQA(SE)
N=3 and
Allowable inaccuracy (bias as % of TEa)

100.0

90.0 90%AQA
80.0 Pfr N R
Bia 12s
70.0 s+
2s 0.14 3 1
cr
60.0 ite 13s /2of3 2s /R4s /31s
r ion
fo 0.02 3 1
50.0 rs
tab 12.5s
le
40.0 p erf 0.03 3 1
o rm 13s /2of3 2s /R4s
an
30.0 c e 0.01 3 1
13s
20.0
0.01 3 1
10.0 13.5s
0.00 3 1
0.0
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0

Allowable imprecision (s as % of TEa)

Normalized OPSecs Chart TEa 100.0% with 50% AQA(SE)

100.0 N=3 and
Allowable inaccuracy (bias as % of TEa)

90.0 50%AQA
80.0 Pfr N R
Bia 12s
70.0 s+
2s 0.14 3 1
cr
60.0 ite 13s /2of3 2s /R4s /31s
r ion
fo 0.02 3 1
50.0 rs
tab 12.5s
le
40.0 p erf 0.03 3 1
o rm 13s /2of3 2s /R4s
an
30.0 c e 0.01 3 1
13s
20.0
0.01 3 1
10.0 13.5s
0.00 3 1
0.0
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0

Allowable imprecision (s as % of TEa)

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Next, try these charts - top then bottom

Normalized OPSecs Chart TEa 100.0% with 90% AQA(SE)
N=6 and
Allowable inaccuracy (bias as % of TEa)

100.0

90.0 90%AQA
80.0 P fr N R
Bia 13s /2of3 2s /R4s /31s /6x
70.0 s+
2s 0.07 6 1
cr
60.0 ite 13s /2of3 2s /R4s /31s
r ion
fo 0.05 6 1
50.0 rs
tab 12.5s
le
40.0 p erf 0.06 6 1
o rm 13s /2of3 2s /R4s
an
30.0 c e 0.02 6 1
13s
20.0
0.01 6 1
10.0 13.5s
0.00 6 1
0.0
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0

Allowable imprecision (s as % of TEa)

Normalized OPSecs Chart TEa 100.0% with 50% AQA(SE)

N=6 and
Allowable inaccuracy (bias as % of TEa)

100.0

90.0 50%AQA
80.0 P fr N R
Bia 13s /2of3 2s /R4s /31s /6x
70.0 s+
2s 0.07 6 1
cr
60.0 ite 13s /2of3 2s /R4s /31s
r ion
fo 0.05 6 1
50.0 rs
tab 12.5s
le
40.0 p erf 0.06 6 1
o rm 13s /2of3 2s /R4s
an
30.0 c e 0.02 6 1
13s
20.0
0.01 6 1
10.0 13.5s
0.00 6 1
0.0
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0

Allowable imprecision (s as % of TEa)