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40 CFR Appendix X to Part 86: Appendix X to Part 86—Sampling Plans for Selective Enforcement Auditing of Heavy-Duty Engines and Light-Duty Trucks

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  1. Title 40—Protection of Environment
  2. CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
  3. SUBCHAPTER C—AIR PROGRAMS
  4. PART 86—CONTROL OF EMISSIONS FROM NEW AND IN-USE HIGHWAY VEHICLES AND ENGINES

Table 1—Sampling Plan Code Letter

Annual sales Code letter

50-99 A.

100-299 B.

300-499 C.

500 or greater D.

Table 2—Sampling Plan for Code Letter “A”

[Sample inspection criteria]

Stage Pass No. Fail No. Stage Pass No. Fail No.

1 (1) (2) 16 6 11

2 (1) (2) 17 7 12

3 (1) (2) 18 7 12

4 0 (2) 19 8 13

5 0 (2) 20 8 13

6 1 6 21 9 14

7 1 7 22 10 14

8 2 7 23 10 15

9 2 8 24 11 15

10 3 8 25 11 16

11 3 8 26 12 16

12 4 9 27 12 17

13 5 10 28 13 17

14 5 10 29 14 17

15 6 11 30 16 17

1 Test sample passing not permitted at this stage.

2 Test sample failure not permitted at this stage.

Table 3—Sampling Plan for Code Letter “B”

[Sample Inspection Criteria]

Stage Pass No. Fail No.

1 (1 ) (2 )

2 (1 ) (2 )

3 (1 ) (2 )

4 (1 ) (2 )

5 0 (2 )

6 1 6

7 1 7

8 2 7

9 2 8

10 3 8

11 3 9

12 4 9

13 4 10

14 5 10

15 5 11

16 6 12

17 6 12

18 7 13

19 8 13

20 8 14

21 9 14

22 9 15

23 10 15

24 10 16

25 11 16

26 11 17

27 12 17

28 12 18

29 13 18

30 13 19

31 14 19

32 14 20

33 15 20

34 16 21

35 16 21

36 17 22

37 17 22

38 18 22

39 18 22

40 21 22

1 Test sample passing not permitted at this stage.

2 Test sample failure not permitted at this stage.

Table 4—Sampling Plan for Code Letter “C”

[Sample Inspection Criteria]

Stage Pass No. Fail No.

1 [1] [2]

2 [1] [2]

3 [1] [2]

4 [1] [2]

5 0 [2]

6 0 6

7 1 7

8 2 7

9 2 8

10 3 9

11 3 9

12 4 10

13 4 10

14 5 11

15 5 11

16 6 12

17 6 12

18 7 13

19 7 13

20 8 14

21 8 14

22 9 15

23 10 15

24 10 16

25 11 16

26 11 17

27 12 17

28 12 18

29 13 18

30 13 19

31 14 19

32 14 20

33 15 20

34 15 21

35 16 21

36 16 22

37 17 22

38 18 23

39 18 23

40 19 24

41 19 24

42 20 25

43 20 25

44 21 26

45 21 27

46 22 27

47 22 27

48 23 27

49 23 27

50 26 27

1 Test sample passing not permitted at this stage.

2 Test sample failure not permitted at this stage.

Table 5—Sampling Plan for Code Letter “D”

[Sample Inspection Criteria]

Stage Pass No. Fail No.

1 (1 ) (2 )

2 (1 ) (2 )

3 (1 ) (2 )

4 (1 ) (2 )

5 0 (2 )

6 0 6

7 1 7

8 2 8

9 2 8

10 3 9

11 3 9

12 4 10

13 4 10

14 5 11

15 5 11

16 6 12

17 6 12

18 7 13

19 7 13

20 8 14

21 8 14

22 9 15

23 9 15

24 10 16

25 11 16

26 11 17

27 12 17

28 12 18

29 13 19

30 13 19

31 14 20

32 14 20

33 15 21

34 15 21

35 16 22

36 16 22

37 17 23

38 17 23

39 18 24

40 18 24

41 19 25

42 19 26

43 20 26

44 21 27

45 21 27

46 22 28

47 22 28

48 23 29

49 23 29

50 24 30

51 24 30

52 25 31

53 25 31

54 26 32

55 26 32

56 27 33

57 27 33

58 28 33

59 28 33

60 32 33

1 Test sample passing not permitted at this stage.

2 Test sample failure not permitted at this stage.

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