Designation:D7299−20StandardPracticeforVerifyingPerformanceofaVerticalInclinometerProbe1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD7299;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope*1.1Thispracticedescribesthreefunctionteststhattogethercanbeusedtoverifythataverticaltraversinginclinometerprobeisworkingproperly.1.2Thispracticedoesnotaddresscalibrationroutines,electronicdiagnostics,orrepairoftheprobe,nordoesitaddressinspectionoftheprobe’smechanicalparts.1.3Thispracticeisnotintendedtoreplacemanufacturers’recommendationsforservicingandcalibrationofinclinometerequipment,norisitintendedtoreplacemaintenanceandcalibrationschedulesestablishedbyusersaspartoftheirqualityprograms.1.4Units—ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Nootherunitsofmeasurementareincludedinthisstandard.1.5AllobservedandcalculatedvaluesshallconformtotheguidelinesforsignificantdigitsandroundingestablishedinPracticeD6026.1.6Thispracticeoffersasetofinstructionsforperformingoneormorespecificoperations.Thisdocumentcannotreplaceeducationorexperienceandshouldbeusedinconjunctionwithprofessionaljudgment.Notallaspectsofthispracticemaybeapplicableinallcircumstances.ThisASTMstandardisnotintendedtorepresentorreplacethestandardofcarebywhichtheadequacyofagivenprofessionalservicemustbejudged,norshouldthisdocumentbeappliedwithoutconsiderationofaproject’smanyuniqueaspects.Theword“standard”inthetitleofthisdocumentmeansonlythatthedocumenthasbeenapprovedthroughtheASTMconsensusprocess.1.7Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.8Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dance...
