Updated Gas Heaters Standards for Q1 2020

There have been a few changes on gas heater standards for the 1st quarter of this year and I have gathered a list for ease of access. I have also provided the link to our store where you can purchase your very own copy or add it to your Standards Online Subscription if needed. You can check out a complete list of Gas Heater Standards or search other standards by category or ics code on our website.

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Major changes this time around seem to be standards that have been renamed or renumbered. I will of course be providing links to the most current replacements when applicable. If the document has been replaced by two or more documents, additional links have been provided. There are few updates to documents and a corrigendum you should look out for as well if you need those to stay complaint. Please note that the following list is placed in alphabetical order for quick access. If you have any questions, please feel free to shoot us an email! Don’t forget to follow this blog for frequent updates on all things standards.

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5th Edition of NAS-410 Coming Soon. Preorder Your Copy Today!

NAS-410: Certification and Qualification of Nondestructive Test Personnel is scheduled for release in 2020. As of this time we have not been informed of the changes that will be made for the new edition, but we will release that information as we receive it. This document is currently only available in physical paper format. We will notify you if this document becomes available in other formats.


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Get the New 3rd Edition of ISO 14155

ISO 14155, Clinical investigation of medical devices for human subjects — Good clinical practice, is now in it’s third edition. You can pick up your copy from our website in either Paper of PDF format. This standards is eligible for our Standards Online Subscription Service. Ask for your quote today.

This document is a good reference for the conduct, design, recording and reporting of clinical investigation. It can be used to asses the performance, effectiveness, or safety of medical devices. This standard addresses a few specific general requirements with the intention to:

  • protect the rights, safety, and well being of the patient
  • it ensures the scientific conduct of clinical investigation in a credible manor
  • defines the responsibilities of investigator
  • aids investigators or other regulatory authorities in the conformity assessment of medical devices
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Note: Please check to see if there are other standards that apply to your the investigation, other documents might be more relevant than this one. This document does not apply to in vitro devices, unless otherwise specified. This document does not apply to in vitro devices, unless otherwise specified. This document also makes references to ISO 14971

The Changes

This document completely replaces the second edition. According to the publisher, the changes to this document include the following

  • summary section of GCP principles
  • references of registration of the clinical investigation in a publicly accessible database
  • clinical quality management
  • risk based-monitoring
  • statistical considerations
  • guidance for ethics committees
  • risk management throughout the process of a clinical investigation
  • clarification of applicability of this document
  • guidance on clinical investigations audits

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AMS 2750 is Now on Revision F! See What has Changed in This Aerospace Material Specification

AMS 2750, Aerospace Material Specification, is now on Revision F. If you are still holding off to update your library, you should know that Revision F is a complete rewrite of the standard and you will need it to stay compliant. Because it is a rewrite, there is no change bars edition to accompany this release. This is typically a separate supplemental document that highlights the changes between editions. Revision F is available on both paper and PDF format in our store. You can also add this specification to your Standards Online Subscription site. You can find more information on this service on our website.


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This Aerospace Material Specification covers the pyrometric requirements for equipment used for the thermal processing of metallic matrials. It covers:

  • temperature sensors
  • instrumentation
  • thermal processing equipment
  • correction factors and instrument offsets
  • system accuracy tests
  • temperature uniformity surveys

This document can be used in other non-heat treating applications if they are specified, but it is not applicable to heating or intermediate thermal processing. This document applies to laboratory furnaces.

What is New for This Revision?

The most important changes made by this revision are that it fixes some of the issues that were found in the previous edition. These changes are a result of a five-year review of the specification. According to the publisher, updates were made to the resolution requirements for recording instruments. These updates make it possible to demonstrate that the equipment meets the accuracy tolerances when using percentage instead of the numerical tolerance. Other formatting changes have been made for accessibility and readability. To grab your own copy today, visit us at our website!

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