Standard Practice for User Requirements for Livestock, Meat, and Poultry Evaluation Devices or Systems

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

22-07-2021

Publisher

American Society for Testing and Materials

1.1This practice covers the requirements for users of livestock, meat, and poultry evaluation devices or systems used to measure and record composition or quality constituents of live animals, carcasses, and individual cuts of meat, when those devices or systems provide data that is used to determine economic value. Areas covered include: installation, operator training, operation, verification, inspection and maintenance of these evaluation devices or systems, and documentation of procedures for retention of original data.

1.2This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.3This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Committee	F 10
DocumentType	Standard Practice
Pages	2
PublisherName	American Society for Testing and Materials
Status	Current
Supersedes	ASTM F 2341 : 2005 : R2016

ASTM F 2463 : 2015	Standard Terminology for Livestock, Meat, and Poultry Evaluation Systems
ASTM F 2463 : 2015 : R2021	Standard Terminology for Livestock, Meat, and Poultry Evaluation Systems