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40 CFR §610.22

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The integrity of a device will be evaluated with respect to:
  1. (a)The extent to which device manufacture is standardized by means of drawings, specifications, and other fabrication and quality assurance controls;
  2. (b)The degree of sensitivity of device effectiveness to deterioration under exposure to normal operating conditions.
  3. (c)The susceptibility of the device to deterioration of effectiveness under abnormal operating conditions;
  4. (d)The effect upon its surroundings of device malfunction which may be reasonably anticipated to occur in actual use; and
  5. (e)The extent to which test data support (b), (c) and (d).