(a) This subpart contains selected single and double sampling plans for inspection by attributes. They are to serve as a source of plans for developing sound specifications, standards, or sampling and inspection procedures.
(b) The sampling plans of this subpart and corresponding operating characteristic curves are indexed by acceptable quality level, AQL. The AQL's expressed in percent defectives or defects per hundred units are:
| 0.065 | 0.40 | 2.5 | 8.5
|
| 0.10 | 0.65 | 4.0 | 10.0
|
| 0.15 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 12.5
|
| 0.25 | 1.5 | 6.5 | 15.0 |
authority: Secs. 203, 205, 60 Stat. 1087, as amended, 1090, as amended;
7 U.S.C. 1622,
1624
source: 29 FR 5870, May 5, 1964, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 42 FR 32514, June 27, 1977, and further redesignated at 46 FR 63203, Dec. 31, 1981.
cite as: 7 CFR 43.103