7 CFR § 801.5 - Tolerance for diverter-type mechanical samplers.

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title: "7 CFR § 801.5 - Tolerance for diverter-type mechanical samplers."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "801.5"
section_name: "Tolerance for diverter-type mechanical samplers."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (FEDERAL GRAIN INSPECTION SERVICE, FAIR TRADE PRACTICES PROGRAM), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "FEDERAL GRAIN INSPECTION"
part_number: "801"
part_name: "OFFICIAL PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR GRAIN INSPECTION EQUIPMENT"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "7 U.S.C. 71-87k"
regulatory_source: "51 FR 7050, Feb. 28, 1986, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "801"
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# 801.5 Tolerance for diverter-type mechanical samplers.

The maintenance tolerance for diverter-type mechanical samplers (primary, or primary and secondary in combination) used in performing official inspection services shall be ±10 percent, mean deviation from standard sampling device using corn or the same type of grain that the system will be used to sample.