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1-5s

Violation of this rule indicates random error and may also point to systematic error. The run is considered out of control when one control value exceeds the mean ±5SD. This rule is applied within the run only. The following figure shows a Levey-Jennings Chart with a data point outside the ±5SD limit.

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SPC Rules

1-2s

12.5s

1-3s

1-3.5s

1-4s

2-2s

2 of 3-2s

R-4s

3-1s and 4-1s

7-T

N-x Rules