COLUMBUSAFBI21-100 governs Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment handling procedures, including PMEL support and calibration coordination.
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It covers TMDE coordinator appointments, training, PMEL listings, equipment documentation, delivery requirements, and calibration support. It requires supported work centers to maintain coordinator records, review schedules, and provide complete equipment and technical data to PMEL.
Applies to: This instruction applies to all agencies requiring support from the Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL).
Work centers supported by PMEL will appoint a primary and an alternate TMDE coordinator in writing. (paragraph 6)
The TMDE coordinator and alternate must be trained by the PMEL scheduler within 30 days of appointment. (paragraph 6)
Review each line entry on PMEL listings monthly for accuracy and annotate any errors, corrections or updates in red. (paragraph 6)
Return a signed and corrected copy to 14FTW/MXMPS within five (5) work days of receipt. (paragraph 6)
Deliver TMDE to the PMEL with all ancillary equipment (e.g., preamps, power supplies, adapters, cables or probes) needed for calibration. (paragraph 21-100)