{"id":74,"date":"2019-01-10T21:11:19","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T21:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wptest2.aawcs.co.uk\/?page_id=74"},"modified":"2025-03-06T10:18:55","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T10:18:55","slug":"calibration-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aawcs.co.uk\/index.php\/calibration-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Calibration Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Calibration Services&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:40|text_align:left|color:%235977bb|line_height:1.5&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;AAW can provide UKAS Accredited and UKAS Traceable calibrations for monitoring systems within the food production, medical and pharmaceutical industry&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:24|text_align:left|color:%235977bb|line_height:1.5&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715266447502{margin-top: -35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715265217180{margin-right: -10px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;background-color: #5977bb !important;border-radius: 3px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;]<div class=\"porto-sicon-box  wpb_custom_9652ac1628643ed3ee9a136b5886a4a5 style_1 default-icon flex-wrap\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-default\"><div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-icon none\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:30px;\"><i class=\"far fa-clipboard\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"porto-sicon-header\"><h3 class=\"porto-sicon-title\" style=\"\">What is a Calibration?<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"porto-sicon-description\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Calibration is a documented method of comparing values given from a measurement device against a traceable reference device to confirm accuracy.<\/p>\n<p><\/div> <!-- description --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box -->[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;]<div class=\"porto-sicon-box  wpb_custom_3f26c9a31875418d51a05e9e72786535 style_1 default-icon flex-wrap\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-default\"><div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-icon none\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:30px;\"><i class=\"far fa-clipboard\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"porto-sicon-header\"><h3 class=\"porto-sicon-title\" style=\"\">Do you need a Calibration?<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"porto-sicon-description\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Calibrations are necessary to ensure the continued accuracy of your monitoring sensors and confirm that the readings given from your sensors are reliable &#8211; maintaining a quality level for your products. Required to comply with MHRA and BRC audit standards.<\/p>\n<p><\/div> <!-- description --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box -->[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;]<div class=\"porto-sicon-box  vc_custom_1715265302180  wpb_custom_29c30562a06805370f6e41928fbf19a0 style_1 default-icon flex-wrap\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-default\"><div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-icon none\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:30px;\"><i class=\"far fa-clipboard\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"porto-sicon-header\"><h3 class=\"porto-sicon-title\" style=\"\">How often should you Calibrate?<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"porto-sicon-description\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We would recommend that your sensors are calibrated annually to maintain accurate results.<\/p>\n<p><\/div> <!-- description --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box -->[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723639220803{margin-top: 10px !important;border-top-width: 2px !important;border-right-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 2px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;border-left-color: #5977bb !important;border-right-color: #5977bb !important;border-top-color: #5977bb !important;border-bottom-color: #5977bb !important;border-radius: 2px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<a aria-label=\"We are able to calibrate a wide range of equipment, including but not limited to:\" class=\"porto-sicon-box-link\" href=\"\/index.php\/training\/\" title='Training'><div class=\"porto-sicon-box  wpb_custom_3bf3c08e1ab98387ea9877ecfa552cf7 style_1 default-icon\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-header\"><h3 class=\"porto-sicon-title\" style=\"\">We are able to calibrate a wide range of equipment, including but not limited to:<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box --><\/a>[vc_row_inner content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<a aria-label=\"Temperature Sensors\" class=\"porto-sicon-box-link\" href=\"\/index.php\/training\/\" title='Training'><div class=\"porto-sicon-box  wpb_custom_ba54e63ae59df7aac89ddea36c910b0d style_1 default-icon\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-default\"><div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-icon none\" style=\"color:#5977bb;font-size:10px;\"><i class=\"fas fa-circle\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"porto-sicon-header\"><h3 class=\"porto-sicon-title\" style=\"\">Temperature Sensors<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box --><\/a>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<a aria-label=\"Refrigerant Leak Detectors\" class=\"porto-sicon-box-link\" href=\"\/index.php\/training\/\" title='Training'><div class=\"porto-sicon-box  wpb_custom_ba54e63ae59df7aac89ddea36c910b0d style_1 default-icon\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-default\"><div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-icon none\" style=\"color:#5977bb;font-size:10px;\"><i class=\"fas fa-circle\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"porto-sicon-header\"><h3 class=\"porto-sicon-title\" style=\"\">Refrigerant Leak Detectors<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box --><\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<a aria-label=\"Humidity Sensors\" class=\"porto-sicon-box-link\" href=\"\/index.php\/training\/\" title='Training'><div class=\"porto-sicon-box  wpb_custom_ba54e63ae59df7aac89ddea36c910b0d style_1 default-icon\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-default\"><div class=\"porto-just-icon-wrapper porto-icon none\" style=\"color:#5977bb;font-size:10px;\"><i class=\"fas fa-circle\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><div class=\"porto-sicon-header\"><h3 class=\"porto-sicon-title\" style=\"\">Humidity Sensors<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box --><\/a>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<a aria-label=\"Single, Dual &amp; Triple Calibrations:\" class=\"porto-sicon-box-link\" href=\"\/index.php\/training\/\" title='Training'><div class=\"porto-sicon-box  wpb_custom_3bf3c08e1ab98387ea9877ecfa552cf7 style_1 default-icon\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-header\"><h3 class=\"porto-sicon-title\" style=\"\">Single, Dual &amp; Triple Calibrations:<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box --><\/a>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Completing a calibration at two or more set temperatures allows the sensor accuracy to be tested across the whole the expected temperature range. Sometimes a sensor can show a greater error at a lower temperature compared to a higher temperature and vice versa.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:15|text_align:left|color:%23000000|line_height:1.5&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723638815558{margin-right: 80px !important;}&#8221; font_weight=&#8221;300&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;A multiple point calibration allows us to calculate an offset that is more accurate and ensures that any error the sensor has remains equal at both high and low temperatures.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:15|text_align:left|color:%23000000|line_height:1.5&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723638825193{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-right: 80px !important;}&#8221; font_weight=&#8221;300&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Find out more: Error, Drift &amp; Offset&#8221; style=&#8221;outline-custom&#8221; outline_custom_color=&#8221;#415788&#8243; outline_custom_hover_background=&#8221;#666666&#8243; outline_custom_hover_text=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; shape=&#8221;rounded&#8221; size=&#8221;sm&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715774749185{border-top-width: 2px !important;border-right-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 2px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 2px !important;}&#8221; btn_fs=&#8221;14&#8243; link=&#8221;url:%2Findex.php%2Fcalibration-service%2F%23edo|title:Error%2C%20Drift%20%26%20Offset&#8221;]<div class=\"porto-sicon-box  wpb_custom_3bf3c08e1ab98387ea9877ecfa552cf7 style_1 default-icon flex-wrap\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-header\"><h3 class=\"porto-sicon-title\" style=\"\">Calibration Types:<\/h3><\/div> <!-- header --><div class=\"porto-sicon-description\" style=\"color:#000000;\">All of our equipment is UKAS calibrated and we provide copies of the certification with the calibration reports.<\/div> <!-- description --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box -->[vc_accordion active_tab=&#8221;1&#8243; type=&#8221;custom&#8221; use_accordion=&#8221;true&#8221; heading_color=&#8221;#415788&#8243; heading_bg_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;Dry Block&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-sicon-box  wpb_custom_480214828b856ac830ea4ebe0a0a6611 style_1 default-icon flex-wrap\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-description\" style=\"color:#000000;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Dry block calibrators provide a fast &amp; stable calibration<\/li>\n<li>Can be used in locations\/environment where mains powered is accessible and the probe to be calibrated can be inserted into the block<\/li>\n<li>Calibration temperature range -20.0\u00b0C to +125.0\u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>To improve accuracy the calibration temperature of the dry block can be set for each probe based on the monitored location temperature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div> <!-- description --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box -->[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1852&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;Air&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"porto-sicon-box  wpb_custom_480214828b856ac830ea4ebe0a0a6611 style_1 default-icon flex-wrap\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-description\" style=\"color:#000000;\">\n<ul>\n<li>The calibration is completed at the running temperature of the monitored location.<\/li>\n<li>Can be used to calibrate probes up to 5metres high, in locations where a portable calibrator would not reach\/access the probe.<\/li>\n<li>Calibration temperature range -99.99\u00b0C to +125.0\u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div> <!-- description --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box -->[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1971&#8243; img_size=&#8221;200&#215;200&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715783417154{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;Liquid&#8221;]<div class=\"porto-sicon-box  wpb_custom_480214828b856ac830ea4ebe0a0a6611 style_1 default-icon flex-wrap\"><div class=\"porto-sicon-description\" style=\"color:#000000;\">\n<ul>\n<li>A liquid calibration is completed using food grade glycol cooled\/warmed to a set temperature range.<\/li>\n<li>Can be used to calibrate up to 2 metres high, in locations where a portable calibrator would not reach\/access the probe.<\/li>\n<li>Calibration temperature range -15.0\u00b0C to +15.0\u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div> <!-- description --><\/div><!-- porto-sicon-box -->[\/vc_accordion_tab][\/vc_accordion][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; 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content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715768623184{background-color: #5977bb !important;}&#8221; conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Calibration Reports&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:20|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff|line_height:1&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715768167455{margin-top: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;AAW Engineers can calibrate sensors in house or on site dependent on your requirements.<br \/>\nAn engineer carrying out an onsite calibration can produce a turnaround of 40+ sensors per day, with minimal disturbance to your normal working procedures and environment.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:15|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff|line_height:1.5&#8243; 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PDF copies of your calibration reports would be emailed to you. 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https:\/\/aawcs.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Certify-Statement_Example-400x565.jpg 400w, https:\/\/aawcs.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Certify-Statement_Example-367x519.jpg 367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1241px) 100vw, 1241px\" \/><\/figure><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row conditional_render=&#8221;%5B%7B%22value_role%22%3A%22administrator%22%7D%5D&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;35px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;ERROR&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%235977bb|line_height:2&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Error is the difference recorded between the measurement device and the sensor that is being calibrated.<\/p>\n<p><b>Example:<\/b> The Measurement Device gives a value of +5.0\u00b0C and your temperature sensor value is +4.9\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p><u>Therefore the Error of your sensor is -0.1\u00b0C<\/u><\/p>\n<p>-0.1\u00b0C is how far your sensor has deviated from being accurate.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:15|text_align:left|color:%23000000|line_height:1.5&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:300%20light%20regular%3A300%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1715174802949{margin-top: -35px !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;edo&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;DRIFT&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:20|text_align:left|color:%235977bb|line_height:2&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:600%20bold%20regular%3A600%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The values read by a temperature sensor can drift and 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