In order to overcome the possibility of operator error, all forensic engineers must be certified before using the Model 80 tester. Click here to view the Model 80 tester . Click here to see our listing . 30 members of the VOSI Forensic Engineers Committee, chaired by Brent Slone, own the Model 80 tester. All owners should make sure they have the two test surfaces and they are certified.
All governments are responsible for the health and safety of their citizens.
The U.S. government passed the National Technology Transfer Act in order to require government agencies to use private sector standards whenever it is within their scope. Government agencies cannot utilize conflicting standards without knowing which standard is technically correct and will yield the maximum benefit to the public. BSR A1264.2 specifies both ASTM F1677 and F1679. The VOSI TIRB has determined that both testers are unacceptable to the U.S. judicial system.