Common use of Sample Splitting Clause in Contracts

Sample Splitting. Samples of Wet Sand taken from the Belt are reduced to testing size according to ASTM C 702 (Standard Practice for Reducing Samples of Aggregate to Testing Size). The sample shall be reduced using a ▇▇▇▇▇▇ splitter (mechanical splitter) that has a minimum of twelve openings and is acceptable for use for fine aggregates. The sample is split into four parts (respectively parts “#A”, “#B”, “#C” and “#D”) by allowing the material to fall through the chutes of the mechanical splitter in accordance to ASTM C 702 until a sample weight of approximately 300 grams is reached for parts #A, #B, #C, and #D. Within twenty-four (24) hours of preparing each sample, SSS may collect parts #B, #C, and #D of each sample as properly labeled by Seller, including the date, time, and location of the sampling. SSS shall hold parts #C and #D of each sample for a period of not less than twenty (20) days.

Sample Splitting. Samples of Wet Sand taken from the Belt are reduced to testing size according to ASTM C 702 (Standard Practice for Reducing Samples of Aggregate to Testing Size). The sample shall samples are to be reduced using a ▇▇▇▇▇▇ splitter (mechanical splitter) that has a minimum of twelve openings and is acceptable for use for fine aggregates. The sample is split into four parts (respectively parts “#A1”, “#B2”, “#C3” and “#D4”) by allowing the material to fall through the chutes of the mechanical splitter in accordance to with ASTM C 702 until a sample weight of approximately 300 grams is reached for parts #A▇, #B▇, #C▇, and ▇▇▇ #D. ▇. Within twenty-four (24) hours of preparing each sample, SSS may collect parts #B2, #C3, and #D 4 of each sample as properly labeled by Seller, including the date, time, and location of the sampling. SSS shall hold parts #C 3 and #D 4 of each sample for a period of not less than twenty (20) days.