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Calibration/Validation
BS 7570: 1992 Covers the calibration and validation of welding equipment. Grade 1 (general purpose equipment) all parameters should be +/- 10%. Grade 2 (Automatic or automated equipment) parameters should be +/- 2.5% for current and +/- 5% for all other parameters.
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Calibration/Validation
Calibration can only be done on equipment with meters or gauges as theses can be adjusted. Validation can be done on equipment with and *without meters or gauges. Oil fill transformers etc. All equipment can be Validated but not all equipment can be Calibrated.