RIC at Manila, Philippines (Region V) |
(Information on this webpage is based on the latest report from the RIC.
Please refer to the RIC's website for the latest information.) |
General Site Information |
| Address: PAGASA Science Garden, BIR road, 1100 Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Website: http://bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and-services/calibration-services |
| Contact person: IRWIN AGUILAR |
| Email: irwin.aguilar@pagasa.dost.gov.ph, optis.irwin@gmail.com, picl_cust@pagasa.dost.gov.ph, pagasacalibrationlaboratory@gmail.com |
| Tel: +632-8284-0800 local 3050 |
| Fax: +632-8284-0800 local 3050 |
| Calibration capabilities: Temperature, Relative Humidity, Atmospheric Pressure, Wind, Precipitation |
Specific Information on instrument calibration capabilities |
Temperature |
Instrument Undergoing Calibration | Calibration Range | Reference standard, Equipment | Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)* | Traceability of Reference equipment | Last standard calibration date | Calibration body | | Liquid-in-Glass Thermometer | 5°C to 50°C | Pt-100 + indicator and data collector | 0.26°C | 17 October 2024 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines
(NML) | | Thermometer Test Bath (Theodor Friendrichs) | | Digital Thermometer Probe | -30° to 50 °C | Pt-100+ indicator and data collector | 0.72 °C | 17 October 2024 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines
(NML) | Climatic Chamber
(VT4011 Vötch) | | Thermograph |
0° to 50 °C | Pt-100+ indicator and data collector | 0.73 °C | 17 October 2024 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines (NML) | Climatic Chamber
(VT4011 Vötch) |
Display Digital Thermometer | 0° to 50 °C | Pt-100+ indicator and data collector | 0.72 °C | 17 October 2024 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines
(NML) | Climatic Chamber
(VT3050 Vötch) |
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| Status of accreditation (date of the latest accreditation):Accredited by DTI-PAB, Philippines in accordance with PNS ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (Range Accredited: 0°C to 50°C), 22 August 2023 |
| Link to accreditation certificate |
| Accreditation body: |
Relative Humidity |
Instrument Undergoing Calibration | Calibration Range | Reference standard, Equipment | Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)* | Traceability of Reference equipment | Last standard calibration date | Calibration body | Capacitive Hygrometers | 10%RH to 95%RH
(20°C and 30°C) | Dew Point Mirror Hygrometer (473 RH Systems)
with Pt-100 Climatic Chamber (C3-50 Kambic) | 0.93%RH | 11 September 2024
27 September 2024 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines
(NML) | Display Hygrometers | 30%RH to 95%RH(20°C and 30°C)) | Dew Point Mirror Hygrometer (473 RH Systems) Climatic Chamber (C3-50 Kambic) | 0.93%RH | 11 September 2024
27 September 2024 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines
(NML) | Hygrographs | 30%RH to 95%RH(20°C and 30°C) | Dew Point Mirror Hygrometer (473 RH Systems)
with Pt-100 Climatic Chamber
(PKK-125 Kambic) | 0.94%RH | 11 September 2024
27 September 2024 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines
(NML) | Analog Hygrometer | 10%RH to 95%RH (20°C to 30°C) | Dew Point Mirror Hygrometer (473 RH Systems) with Pt-100 Climatic Chamber (C3-50 Kambic) | 0.94%RH | 11 September 2024
27 September 2024 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines
(NML) |
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| Status of accreditation (date of the latest accreditation): Accredited by DTI-PAB, Philippines in accordance with PNS ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (Range Accredited: 30%RH to 95%RH), 22 August 2023 |
| Link to the accreditation certificate |
| Accreditation body: |
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Instrument Undergoing Calibration | Calibration Range | Reference standard, Equipment | Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)* | Traceability of Reference equipment | Last standard calibration date | Calibration body | Digital Barometers | 700 hPa to 1100 hPa | Digital Barometer (PTB330TS Vaisala) + data collector,
Manual Presssure/ Depressure Pump (Futaba) | 0.15 hPa | 21 February 2025 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines (NML) | | Digital Barometer (PTB330 Vaisala) + data indicator, Pressure Test Chamber(Theodor Friendrichs) | Digital Barometer (PTB330TS Vaisala) + data collector,
Mobile Pressure Generator (PG600 Zoglab) | | 10 March 2025 | PAGASA Instrument Calibration Laboratory (RIC-Manila) | | 21 February 2025 | National Metrology Laboratory of the Philippines (NML) | | Aneroid Barometer | 700 hPa to 1100 hPa | Digital Barometer (PTB330 Vaisala) + data indicator, Pressure Test Chamber (Theodor Friendrichs) | 0.30 hPa | 10 March 2025 | PAGASA Instrument Calibration Laboratory (RIC-Manila) | | Barograph | 700 hPa to 1100 hPa | Digital Barometer (PTB330 Vaisala) + data indicator,
Pressure Test Chamber (Theodor Friendrichs) | 0.20 hPa | 10 March 2025 | PAGASA Instrument Calibration Laboratory (RIC-Manila) |
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| Status of accreditation (date of the latest accreditation): Accredited by DTI-PAB, Philippines in accordance with PNS ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (Range Accredited: 800 hPa to 1050), 22 August 2023 |
| Link to the accreditation certificate |
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Wind Speed |
Instrument Undergoing Calibration | Calibration Range | Reference standard, Equipment | Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)* | Traceability of Reference equipment | Last standard calibration date | Calibration body | Wind Speed Instruments | 2.0 m/s to 70.0 m/s,
80.0 m/s to 100.0 m/s | Pitot tube (Westi-Box wind flow calculation system) | 0.5 m/s | 31 July 2018 10 August 2018 | Westenberg Engineering |
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Precipitation |
Instrument Undergoing Calibration | Calibration Range | Reference standard, Equipment | Calibration and Measurement Capability (CMC)* | Traceability of Reference equipment | Last standard calibration date | Calibration body | Tipping Bucket Rainguage | 25 mm/hr to 300 mm/hr | Automatic Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge Calibrator | within ±5% error | 14 March 2025 | PAGASA Instrument Calibration Laboratory
(RIC-Manila) | | Tipping Bucket Rainguage | 50 mm/hr to 300mm/hr | Field Calibrator Device (Hyquest) | within ±5% error | 27 February 2025 | PAGASA Instrument Calibration Laboratory (RIC-Manila) |
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