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2. Calibration Guidelines

EURAMET has published calibration guidelines to improve harmonisation in the calibration of measuring instruments. All guidelines are listed below according to their technical area and are available for download as PDF version.

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• No. 7 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Oscilloscopes | TC-EM | Version 2.0, 09/2025
• No. 12 | Guidelines on the Evaluation of Vector Network Analysers (VNA) | TC-EM | Version 3.0, 03/2018
• No. 15 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Digital Multimeters |TC-EM | Version 3.0, 02/2015

• No. 19 | Guidelines on the Determination of Uncertainty in Gravimetric Volume Calibration | TC-F | Version 4.1, 12/2025
• No. 21 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Standard Capacity Measures Using the Volumetric Method | TC-F | Version 3.0, 02/2024
• No. 24 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Solid Anemometers Part 1: Pitot Static Tubes | TC-F | Version 3.0, 09/2021
• No. 25 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Solid Anemometers Part 2: Thermal Anemometers | TC-F | Version 1.0, 02/2021
• No. 27 | Guidelines for the Calibration of Drug Delivery Devices and Infusion Device Analysers | TC-F | Version 1.0, 02/2024

• No. 2 | Calibration of Gauge Block Comparators | TC-L | Version 2.1, 02/2023
• No. 6 | Guidelines for the Calibration of Cylindrical Diameter Standards | TC-L | Version 3.0, 05/2024
• No. 10 | Determination of Pitch Diameter of Parallel Thread Gauges by Mechanical Probing | TC-L | Version 2.1, 12/2012
• No. 22 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Autocollimators | TC-L | Version 1.0, 07/2017
• No. 23 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Angular Encoders | TC-L | Version 1.0, 02/2018

• No. 3 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Pressure Balances | TC-M | Version 2.1, 02/2025
• No. 4 | Guidelines on the Uncertainty of Force Measurements | TC-M | Version 3.0, 02/2022
• No. 14 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Static Torque Measuring Devices | TC-M | Version 2.0, 03/2011
• No. 16 | Guidelines on the Estimation of Uncertainty in Hardness Measurements | TC-M | Version 2.1, 09.2025
• No. 17 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Electromechanical and Mechanical Manometers | TC-M |Version 4.1 | 09/2022
• No. 18 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments | TC-M | Version 4.0, 11/2015
• No. 26 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Automatic Catchweighing Instruments | TC-M | Version 2.0, 12/2024

TC-MC has not developed Calibration Guides. Several guidance documents have been published by Eurachem. They can be downloaded from the Eurachem website under: https://www.eurachem.org/index.php/publications/guides

• No. 8 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Thermocouples | TC-T | Version 3.1, 02/2020
• No. 11 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Temperature Indicators and Simulators by Electrical Simulation and Measurement | TC-T | Version 2.0, 03/2011
• No. 13 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Temperature Block Calibrators | TC-T | Version 4.0, 09/2017
• No. 20 | Guidelines on the Calibration of Temperature and / or Humidity Controlled Enclosures | TC-T | Version 5.0, 09/2017

AnnotationsNo. 1 | Calibration of Stylus Instruments for Measuring Surface Roughness | TC-LThe Guide is no longer available. TC-L recommends the use of DKD-R 4.

No. 5 | Coordinate Measuring Machine Calibration | TC-LThe Guide is no longer available. Superseded by ISO 10360 series: Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Acceptance and reverification tests for coordinate measuring machines (CMM).http://www.iso.org/iso/iso_catalogue/catalogue_tc/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=18418

No. 9 | Measurement and Generation of Small AC Voltages with Inductive Voltage Divider | TC-EMThe Guide has been withdrawn since it was outdated and no longer used.

Please note:The calibration guides were originally published by EAL Committee 2 (Calibration and Testing activities). They have been revised and re-published by the corresponding EURAMET Technical Committees (TC). The copyright of all guides is held by © EURAMET e.V. 2007.Further information:For further information and to suggest topics for new guidelines, please contact the EURAMET Secretariat or the TC Chair of the corresponding EURAMET Technical Committee.

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