part_subject: "CONTROL OF EMISSIONS FROM NONROAD SPARK-IGNITION ENGINES AT OR BELOW 19 KILOWATTS"
subpart_code: "D"
subpart_subject: "Emission Test Equipment Provisions"
section_number: "90.328"
section_subject: "Measurement equipment accuracy/calibration frequency table."
cfr_reference: "40 CFR 90.328"
title_name: "Title 40"
title_subject: "Protection of Environment"
parts_covered: "Parts 87 to 95"
revised_date: "Revised as of July 1, 2017"
publication_date: "As of July 1, 2017"
contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"
publication_info: "Published by the Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"
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(a)The accuracy of measurements must be such that the maximum tolerances shown in Table 2 in Appendix A of this subpart are not exceeded.
(b)All equipment and analyzers must be calibrated according to the frequencies shown in Table 2 in Appendix A of this subpart.
(c)Prior to initial use and after major repairs, bench check each analyzer (see § 90.323).
(d)Calibrate equipment as specified in § 90.306 and §§ 90.315 through 90.322.
(e)At least monthly, or after any maintenance which could alter calibration, perform the following calibrations and checks.
(1)Leak check the vacuum side of the system (see § 90.324(a)).
(2)Verify that the automatic data collection system (if used) meets the requirements found in Table 2 in Appendix A of this subpart.
(3)Check the fuel flow measurement instrument to insure that the specifications in Table 2 in Appendix A of this subpart are met.
(f)Verify that all NDIR analyzers meet the water rejection ratio and the CO2 rejection ratio as specified in § 90.325.
(g)Verify that the dynamometer test stand and power output instrumentation meet the specifications in Table 2 in Appendix A of this subpart.