Uncertainty Analysis for

Mass Laboratory

Calibration and certification are performed at NSPR Mass Laboratory
certified by NVLAP under lab code 200454-0.

National Standards of Puerto Rico (NSPR) is a parent company of INSCO

The combined standard uncertainty is determined following the GUM “Guidelines for Uncertainty Measurements”, NIST SOP 29 “ Standard Operating Procedure for the Assignment of Uncertainty” and NIST Technical Note 1297 “Guidelines for Evaluating and Expressing the Uncertainty of NIST Measurements Results”. The combined uncertainty is multiplied by a coverage factor, k, which equals 2 and provides a level of confidence of approximately 95%.

The table presents the uncertainty for 3-1 Design.

Nominal Value

Best Uncertainty

Artifact Class

(g)

(mg)

10000 g

1.6350099

Accuracy Class I

5000g

0.7832899

Accuracy Class I

3000g

0.3741079

Accuracy Class I

2000g

0.3711372

Accuracy Class I

1000g

0.0466530

Accuracy Class I

500 g

0.0271473

Accuracy Class I

300 g

0.0385863

Accuracy Class I

200 g

0.0324326

Accuracy Class I

100 g

0.0212025

Accuracy Class I

50 g

0.0109478

Accuracy Class I

30 g

0.0088914

Accuracy Class I

20 g

0.0065843

Accuracy Class I

10 g

0.0061213

Accuracy Class I

5 g

0.0034420

Accuracy Class I

3 g

0.0024235

Accuracy Class I

2 g

0.0018734

Accuracy Class I

1 g

0.0016461

Accuracy Class I

0.500 g

0.0009474

Accuracy Class I

0.300 g

0.0006766

Accuracy Class I

0.200g

0.0005479

Accuracy Class I

0.100 g

0.0005825

Accuracy Class I

0.050 g

0.0005251

Accuracy Class I

0.030 g

0.0005995

Accuracy Class I

0.020 g

0.0005402

Accuracy Class I

0.010 g

0.0005089

Accuracy Class I

0.005 g

0.0004734

Accuracy Class I

0.003 g

0.0005101

Accuracy Class I

0.002 g

0.0004111

Accuracy Class I

0.001 g

0.0004238

Accuracy Class I

The table presents the uncertainty for Double Substitution.

Nominal Value

Best Uncertainty

Artifact Class

(g)

(mg)

10000 g

1.92853

Accuracy Class II

5000 g

0.91777

Accuracy Class II

3000 g

0.45685

Accuracy Class II

2000 g

0.39460

Accuracy Class II

1000 g

0.04692

Accuracy Class II

500 g

0.02831

Accuracy Class II

300 g

0.03913

Accuracy Class II

200 g

0.03292

Accuracy Class II

100 g

0.02201

Accuracy Class II

50 g

0.01194

Accuracy Class II

30 g

0.00983

Accuracy Class II

20 g

0.00766

Accuracy Class II

10 g

0.00710

Accuracy Class II

5 g

0.00495

Accuracy Class II

3 g

0.00411

Accuracy Class II

2 g

0.00376

Accuracy Class II

1 g

0.00358

Accuracy Class II

0.500 g

0.00317

Accuracy Class II

0.300 g

0.00298

Accuracy Class II

0.200g

0.00290

Accuracy Class II

0.100 g

0.00282

Accuracy Class II

0.050 g

0.00240

Accuracy Class II

0.030 g

0.00219

Accuracy Class II

0.020 g

0.00206

Accuracy Class II

0.010 g

0.00195

Accuracy Class II

0.005 g

0.00172

Accuracy Class II

0.003 g

0.00163

Accuracy Class II

0.002 g

0.00157

Accuracy Class II

0.001 g

0.00147

Accuracy Class II

The table presents the uncertainty for Modified Substitution.

Nominal Value

Best Uncertainty

Artifact Class

(mg)

50 kg

13.928390

Accuracy Class III

30 kg

13.928390

Accuracy Class III

20 kg

13.928390

Accuracy Class III

10 kg

2.028040

Accuracy Class III

5 kg

1.432920

Accuracy Class III

3 kg

1.256930

Accuracy Class III

2 kg

1.256070

Accuracy Class III

1 kg

1.200900

Accuracy Class III

500 g

0.117700

Accuracy Class III

300 g

0.120860

Accuracy Class III

200 g

0.119040

Accuracy Class III

100 g

0.116490

Accuracy Class III

50 g

0.011100

Accuracy Class III

30 g

0.009230

Accuracy Class III

20 g

0.007120

Accuracy Class III

10 g

0.006760

Accuracy Class III

5 g

0.018300

Accuracy Class III

3 g

0.018140

Accuracy Class III

2 g

0.018080

Accuracy Class III

1 g

0.018060

Accuracy Class III

0.500 g

0.006060

Accuracy Class III

0.300 g

0.006020

Accuracy Class III

0.200g

0.006010

Accuracy Class III

0.100 g

0.006010

Accuracy Class III

0.050 g

0.006010

Accuracy Class III

0.030 g

0.006010

Accuracy Class III

0.020 g

0.006010

Accuracy Class III

0.010 g

0.006010

Accuracy Class III

0.005 g

0.006010

Accuracy Class III

0.003 g

0.006010

Accuracy Class III

0.002 g

0.006010

Accuracy Class III

0.001 g

0.006010

Accuracy Class III