PersatuanindoNEWS.com - The Regent of Tangerang, Ahmed Zaki Iskandar, inaugurated the Mobile Tank Calibration (TUM) Testing Facility and the Water Meter Testing Facility. The event took place at the Legal Metrology Office of the Tangerang Regency Trade and Industry Agency on Wednesday, August 23, 2023.
During the occasion, Regent Zaki stated that the presence of the TUM testing facility and the water meter testing facility is expected to assist the community in need of accurate measuring instruments for water and tank measurements in vehicles, ensuring that the measurement results comply with established standards and minimize fraud in measuring instruments.
"The presence of the Mobile Tank Calibration facility and the water meter testing facility is indeed very important for the community, considering that the need for clean water and accurate measurement services is an integral part of our daily lives," said Regent Zaki.
He added that the Tangerang Regency Trade and Industry Agency's Legal Metrology Technical Implementation Unit (UPTD) provides various measurement services, not only for tank and water meters but also for other measuring instruments that the community can benefit from.
"At this UPTD, we provide not only services for large measuring instruments but also for measuring instruments used in other businesses, such as weighing scales in markets and others, which of course have met the government's standardization requirements," he emphasized.
Furthermore, the Regent expressed hope that the installed facilities at the Tangerang Regency Trade and Industry Agency's Legal Metrology Office can be well-maintained, optimized, and equipped, making it a complete unit and a significant contributor to the local government's revenue.
Meanwhile, the Head of the Tangerang Regency Trade and Industry Agency, Resmiyati Marningsih, revealed that the Tangerang Regency Government, through the Legal Metrology Division of the Trade and Industry Agency, has implemented metrology services such as initial and periodic verification of measuring instruments, weighing scales, and their accessories (UTTP).
"One of the UTTPs that are required to undergo verification and periodic verification according to Trade Minister Regulation No. 67/2018 is the mobile tank calibration and water meter. In the fiscal year 2022, the Trade and Industry Agency carried out legal metrology activities, including the verification and supervision of these testing facilities," explained Resmi.
Resmi also stated that the purpose of constructing the TUM testing facility and the water meter testing facility is to serve the mandatory verification requirements in the Tangerang Regency area and to ensure measurement accuracy and compliance in the region.
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