6.2 Quality management and qualification with Metrohm
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■
30
■■■■■■■■
800 Dosino
6.1.2 Maintenance by Metrohm Service
Maintenance of the 800 Dosino is best carried out as part of an annual
service, which is performed by specialist personnel of the Metrohm com-
pany. If working frequently with caustic and corrosive chemicals, a shorter
maintenance interval could be necessary.
The Metrohm service department offers every form of technical advice for
maintenance and service of all Metrohm instruments.
6.2 Quality management and qualification with Met-
rohm
Quality management
Metrohm offers you comprehensive support in implementing quality man-
agement measures for instruments and software.
Qualification
Please contact your local Metrohm representative for support in qualifica-
tion of instruments and software. The Installation Qualification (IQ)
and Operational Qualification (OQ) are offered by Metrohm represen-
tatives as a service. They are carried out by trained employees using stand-
ardized qualification documents and in accordance with the currently
applicable requirements of the regulated industry.
6.3 GLP - Validation
Every drive and every dosing unit manufactured by the Metrohm Co. is
subjected to rigorous quality controls prior to shipment. Every dosing unit
is issued a quality certificate attesting conformance with the strict quality
criteria of the Metrohm Co. GLP( G ood L aboratory P ractice) requires,
among other things, periodic inspection of analytical measuring devices
with respect to precision and correctness on the basis of standard operat-
ing procedures S tandard O perating P rocedure, SOP ). This may also
include an inspection of dosing accuracy.
Recommended literature
■ Metrohm brochure "Quality management with Metrohm", detailed
information concerning the principles and procedural methods of
Good Laboratory Practice
■ Metrohm Applications Bulletin 283/1 "Validation of Metrohm burets"
The validation of burets is carried out by the Metrohm-Service with a spe-
cial software.
The Metrohm agents worldwide offer the possibility of on-site inspections
and certifications of dosing units and Dosinos with respect toaccuracy. It is