Procedure
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Apply In-Person
- To apply for calibration of an external caliper, you should make your application to the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ). Please view the BSJ contact details through this link: - BSJ Contacts.
- Obtain the application form for calibration from any of the BSJ offices in Kingstone, Montego Bay, Mandeville, Ocho Rios, or Savanah-La-Ma. You can also request the application form through email or telephone.
- Complete the application form as instructed.
- Prepare the external caliper to be calibrated and all the required supporting documents then visit the BSJ office.
- Pay the application fees at the cashier and obtain the payment receipt.
- Submit the complete application form and the external caliper to the BSJ official at the service desk and collect the acknowledgment receipt of the application.
- The external caliper will be forwarded to the BSJ metrology lab for adequate analysis and calibration as per the BSJ standards.
- The BSJ inspectors at the lab will calibrate the external caliper to the right readings.
- Visit the BSJ office and collect the calibrated external caliper.
Required Documents
- Application form.
- External caliper.
- Any other document requested by the BSJ.
Office Locations & Contacts
BSJ Head Office
Address: 6 Winchester Road, PO Box 113, Kingston 10
Tel: (826) 926-3140-5; (826) 632-4275; (876) -618-1534
Fax: (826) 929-4736
Email: Info@bsj.orj.jm
- BSJ Contact details
MONTEGO BAY
Address: The UGI Building 1st Floor 30-34 Market Street Montego Bay, St. James
Tel: (826) 952-7119
Email: mobay@bsj.org.jm
OCHO RIOS
Address: WG WALTERS BUILDING 103 Main Street Ocho Rios, St. Ann
Tel:(825) 795-1965
Email: ochorios@bsj.org.jm
MANDEVILLE'
Address: Shop 16, Caledonia Plaza Annex 71/2 Caledonia Road Mandeville, Manchester
Tel: (826) 962-7102
Email: mandeville@bsj.org.jm
SAVANNA-LA-MAR
Address: Shop # 15 62 Great Georges Street Savannah-La-Mar P.O. Westmoreland
Tel: (826) 918-1652
Email: savlamar@bsj.jm
Eligibility
- Individuals and companies are eligible to apply.
Fees
- Please contact the relevant authority for fees details.
Validity
- The calibration is valid for a certain period.
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Processing Time
- The application will be processed within 3 days.
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Instructions
- All testing at the BSJ is done according to the standard test method using calibrated equipment traceable to primary standards.
- The BSJ test will ensure that the products are within acceptable limits of labels claimed and safe for intended use.
Required Information
- Name of Product.
- Declaration.
Need for the Document
- The BSJ calibrates the external caliper to ensure accurate readings.
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