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NDT Pilot

Managing Equipment and Calibration

Track instruments, calibration due dates, certificates, and service status.

Intended for: Coordinators, Technicians, AdministratorsEquipment GuidesLast updated 2026-09-18

Required permissions: Create and update equipment records within your organization's tenant.

The equipment register shows whether an instrument is fit to go to site before the crew leaves.

Before you begin

  • Instrument details (name, manufacturer, model, serial number)
  • Calibration certificate and due date

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Add the instrument

    Name and serial number are required; add category, manufacturer, model, and storage location.

  2. 2

    Record calibration

    Set the calibration due date and the certificate reference so it can be produced when a customer asks.

  3. 3

    Maintain status

    In service, in calibration (with the manufacturer or lab), or out of service, update as instruments cycle.

  4. 4

    Check before dispatch

    Coordinators and technicians confirm calibration is current before the instrument goes to a job.

Expected result

A calibration-visible register that prevents on-site surprises.

What happens next

Move lapsed instruments to out of service immediately, automatic overdue alerts are planned.

Fields explained

Calibration due
The date calibration lapses, visible on the register list.
Certificate reference
The identifier of the calibration certificate on file.

Important

  • NDT Pilot records and supports calibration management, it does not perform or schedule physical calibration.

Troubleshooting

Instrument showing the wrong status

Update it on the Equipment page, status changes are manual today until automatic alerts ship.

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