Problem & answerW-04
Dispensed Weight Outside Tolerance
Likely causes
- Incorrect tare
- Wrong scale for the quantity (below its minimum weight)
- Calculation error on the dispensing record
- Material lost during transfer
How to fix it
- 1Do not use the material. Return the dispensed amount to the container and re-dispense.
- 2Confirm the scale is suitable: the quantity must be above the scale’s minimum weight.
- 3Recheck the calculation against the BMR with a second person.
- 4Re-tare with the actual container and re-weigh.
- 5Record the correction under GDP.
It is fixed when
Weight within the BMR tolerance, confirmed by a second person.
Stop it coming back
- Assign scales by weighing range.
- Second-person check every weighing.
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