The forum for calibration services

Welcome to the German Calibration Service! We are a forum of the PTB with the aim to support the uniformity in metrology. The DKD provides a platform for the professional exchange of its members, which include more than 400 laboratories and companies.

Die Richtlinie DKD-R 9-3 „Ergänzungen zur Kalibrierung/Prüfung von Härteprüfmaschinen“ ist eschienen. Die Festlegungen in dieser Richtlinie sollen die akkreditierten Kalibrierlaboratorien unterstützen, die Kalibriernormen DIN EN ISO 6506-2, DIN EN ISO 6507-2 und DIN EN ISO 6508-2 vergleichbar und verlässlich bei der Kalibrierung und Überprüfung von Härteprüfmaschinen anzuwenden. In der...

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Zum 1. November wurde Dr. Wolfgang Schmid als Vorstands-Vorsitzender des Deutschen Kalibrierdienstes DKD benannt.

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Two years ago, the Guidelines DKD-R 3-5 and DKD-R 3-8 were replaced by the Guidelines DKD-R 10-5 Static calibration of torque measuring devices with alternating torque and DKD-R 10-8 Static calibration of calibration devices for torque wrenches.
DKD-R 3-5 and DKD-R 3-8 have now been withdrawn, after expiry of the transition period.
The withdrawn documents can be found in our archive...

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As announced earlier, all parts of the DKD-R 4-3 (German) with the exception of part 18.1 have been withdrawn. The withdrawn documents are replaced by the corresponding documents of the guideline VDI/VDE/DGQ/DKD 2618

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The withdrawn documents can be found in the folder ARCHIV AB 2022 ...

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To increase data security, access to our internal DKD website has been personalised. As a DKD member, you can set up your password as follows:

Open the “LOGIN” link located on the right-hand side of the DKD website under the heading “SERVICE”. The user login field will appear. Do not enter anything there, just click on „Forgot your password?“ Now enter your e-mail address in the white input field...

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