Why calibration?

Calibration ensures measurement accuracy which curbs;
· Cheating of customers
· Production of substandard products
· Misdiagnosis of diseases
· Wrong prescription and treatment

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Calibration Process Step 5;

· Calibration is carried out
· Client takes back the calibrated equipment
· Calibration certificate is issued.

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Calibration Process Step 4;

Client brings the equipment to the lab. For immovable equipment like ovens, and cold-rooms, or clients with very many equipment, NML staff moves to the clients site.

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Calibration Process Step 3;

National Metrology Laboratory confirms payment through verification of PRN and the Request for Quotation (RFQ) transforms into a Request for Calibration (RFC)

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Calibration process Step 1;

Apply for calibration here bit.ly/3b7YHtP

Provide information to National Metrology Laboratory about the equipment to be calibrated (type, measuring capacity, etc) and requests for a quotation.

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Equipment calibrated by UNBS includes;

· Vernier Callipers, Micrometers, Dial gauges, Steel rulers, tape measures
· Proving tanks & Verification cans, single-mark-flasks, water and fuel storage tanks.
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Equipment calibrated by UNBS includes;

· Balances/scales
· Mass pieces
· Thermometers
· Pressure gauges
· Pipettes, micro-pipettes, burettes, graduated cylinders

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#DidYouKnow that UNBS carries out calibration of equipment to ensure accuracy?

Do you want to have your equipment calibrated for accuracy?

Apply for calibration here bit.ly/3b7YHtP

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#HappyWorldMetrologyDay2024#

We measure today for a sustainable tomorrow.

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Uganda joins the world to celebrate World Metrology Day. Theme: Sustainability; We measure today for a sustainable tomorrow.

We are LIVE on UBC UGANDA to discuss the role of Metrology in Sustainability.

Tune in using this link 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=mjCI-R…

On behalf of the Uganda Manufacturers Association UgandaManufacturersAssn®, I wish to congratulate Eng. James Nkamwesiga Kasigwa upon your appointment as the Executive Director UNBS

Looking forward to working with you to facilitate competitiveness of manufacturers in Uganda.

#Congratulations to our very own Eng. James Nkamwesiga Kasigwa upon your appointment as the ED of UNBS

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We congratulate Eng. James Nkamwesiga upon his appointment as ED of UNBS.
We shall support him to develop, promote and enforce standards in protection of public health and safety, and the environment against dangerous substandard products as well as ensuring fair trade.

We congratulate 𝐄𝐧𝐠. 𝐉𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐍𝐤𝐚𝐦𝐰𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐚 upon your appointment as the new Executive Director at UNBS

You have a formidable partner in us and you can always call upon us to contribute to initiatives that guarantee the best quality standards in the steel sector.

Eng. James Nkamwesiga Kasigwa appointed UNBS ED effective 13th May, 2024.

Prior to joining UNBS, Eng. Kasigwa served as Director Science, Technology, Innovation Regulation & Biosafety at Ministry of Science Technology & Innovation.

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