LECTURE 1 Flashcards
Document established by consensus and approved by recognized body that provides for common and repeated use, rules, guidelines or characteristics for activities or their results aimed at achieving the optimum degree of order in a given context
Standards
general agreement, characterized by the absence of sustained opposition to substantial issues by any important part of the concerned interests and by a process that involves seeking to take into account the views of all parties concerned and to reconcile any conflicting arguments
Consensus
ability of a product, process or service to serve a defined purpose under specific conditions
Fitness for Purpose
suitability of products, processes or services for use together under specific conditions to fulfill relevant requirements without causing unacceptable interactions
Compatibility
ability of one product, process or service to be used in place of another to fulfill the same requirements
Interchangeability
selection of the optimum number of sizes or types of products, processes or services to meet prevailing needs
freedom from unacceptable risk of harm
Variety reduction
preservation of the environment from unacceptable damage from the effects and operations of products, processes and services
Safety Protection of the environment
environmental protection of a product against climatic or other adverse conditions during its use, transport or storage
Product protection
Give the Stakeholders of Standardization
- The Private Sector
- Professionals and Academics
- Government
- Consumers and Societal Interest Group
DA
Department of Agriculture
BAR
Bureau of Agricultural Research
PRC
Professional Regulation Commission
NAFC
National Agricultural and Fishery Council
PSABE
Philippine Society of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineers
BPRE
Bureau of Postharvest Research and Extension
AMTEC
Agricultural Machinery Testing and Evaluation Center
PAES
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standards
Development of standards for agricultural engineering in the
Philippines started in the late ??? (year) with the Bureau of Product Standards (BPS) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) creating the Technical Committee on Machinery for agriculture and forestry (BPS/TC56).
1970’s
Later, BPS/ TC56 was replaced by?
TC19
Consumer Act of the Philippines
Pursuant to Articles 5 and 6, Chapter I
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7394
RA 7394
Standards development and its implementation was identified to three agencies:
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
(AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS)
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
(DRUGS, COSMETICS, DEVICES AND SUBSTANCES)
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
(OTHER PRODUCTS NOT COVERED BY THE TWO AGENCIES)
When was DA secretary issued Administrative Order No. 11 series of 2001 stating that standard specifications and test procedures of agricultural machinery shall be developed?
On 30 May 2001
Republic Act No. 8435
Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997 or AFMA
BPRE
Bureau of Postharvest Research and
Extension
