Definition(s)


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Representative sample of a product, component, or output from a process used to verify that prescribed activities have satisfied the requirements as specified by the organization.

NOTE Samples can include trial purchases and prototypes.

Source: API SPEC Q1, Specification for Quality Management System Requirements for Manufacturing Organizations for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry, Ninth Edition, June 2013 (Errata 2, March 2014). Global Standards

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