Exteranl standards for calibration lab equipment
Are there minimum requirements for external standards for lab equipment controls (eg iso 9001, iso guide 34)
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Regarding minimum requirements for external laboratory in IATF 16949, the organization shall have a defined laboratory scope that includes the capability to perform the required inspection, test, or calibration, by clause 7.1.5.3.2
Also, external laboratories have to be accredited to ISO/IEC 17025 or national equivalent.
Please consider reading our article “What is ISO 17025”: https://advisera.com/17025academy/what-is-iso-17025/
Also, have in mind that calibration services may be performed by the equipment manufacturer when a qualified laboratory is not available for a given piece of equipment.
In our IATF 16494 Toolkit, you can find documentation in folder 16.Equipment: https://advisera.com/16949academy/iatf-16949-2016-documentation-toolkit/
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Mar 05, 2020