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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The maintenance tolerances for sieves used in performing official inspection services shall be:
(a) Thickness of metal: ±0.0015 inch.
(b) Accuracy of perforation: ±0.001 inch from design specification.
(c) Sieving accuracy:
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Tolerance |
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|---|---|---|
|
Sieve description |
Direct comparison |
Sample exchange |
|
.064 x 3/8 inch oblong |
±0.2 percent, mean deviation from standard sieve using wheat |
±0.3 percent, mean deviation from standard sieve using wheat |
|
5/64 x 3/4 inch slotted |
±0.3 percent, mean deviation from standard sieve using barley |
±0.5 percent, mean deviation from standard sieve using barley |
|
55/64 x 3/4 inch slotted |
±0.5 percent, mean deviation from standard sieve using barley |
±0.7 percent, mean deviation from standard sieve using barley |
|
6/64 x 3/4 inch slotted |
±0.7 percent, mean deviation from standard sieve using barley |
±1.0 percent, mean deviation from standard sieve using barley |
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 7. Agriculture § 7.801.8 Tolerances for sieves - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-7-agriculture/cfr-sect-7-801-8/
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