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Applicants granted an approval or an extension of approval under this part shall—
(a) Inspect or test, or both, the critical characteristics in accordance with the appropriate subpart of this part;
(b) Unless otherwise specified in the subparts, calibrate instruments used for the inspection and testing of critical characteristics at least as frequently as, and according to, the instrument manufacturer's specifications, using calibration standards traceable to those set by the National Bureau of Standards, U.S. Department of Commerce or other nationally recognized standards and use instruments accurate to at least one significant figure beyond the desired accuracy.
(c) Control production documentation so that the product is manufactured as approved;
(d) Immediately report to the MSHA Approval and Certification Center, any knowledge of a product distributed with critical characteristics not in accordance with the approval specifications.