Are the methods run on the FS 3100 compliant with USEPA, USGS, ASTM, AOAC, ASA, USDA, (fertilizer, soil etc when we go there) ISO, and DIN methods?
All methods run on the FS 3100 that are used for generating data pursuant to regulatory monitoring are designed according to the requirements of the appropriate regulatory body. Depending on location of the lab, it likely must take responsibility for internally qualifying any new instrument that it purchases to ensure that it is exposed to the QC/QA requirements of the lab and regulatory auditors.