Viscosity Validation Document

Viscosity Validation Document

Parties and Project Reference

Effective Date:   Project Reference/PO No.:

WHEREAS

WHEREAS, Client requires laboratory validation of viscosity for certain product batches to confirm compliance with agreed acceptance criteria; and

WHEREAS, Provider is duly qualified and equipped to perform viscosity testing using calibrated instrumentation and accepted methods, and agrees to perform such testing under the terms of this document; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to set forth the scope, acceptance criteria, reporting requirements, payment terms and other terms governing the viscosity validation services to be provided.

Scope of Work

Test Method(s): ASTM (specify) Brookfield ISO Other:

Sample Identification

Samples received for validation shall be identified as follows. Additional sample rows may be appended to final report.

Acceptance Criteria and Test Conditions

Target viscosity (nominal):  Units:  Measured at:  Acceptance tolerance: ±

Instrumentation and Calibration

Measurement Results

Measured values below represent raw instrumental readings and average values calculated per test method. Attach raw data sheets to the final validation report.

Payment Terms

Fee for services:  Currency:

Late payment fee:  Invoices are payable within  days of invoice date.

Term and Termination

Term commencement date:  Term end date (if applicable):

Either party may terminate this Agreement for convenience upon  days' prior written notice. Provider may terminate immediately for client non-payment or material breach that remains uncured for 10 days following written notice.

Confidentiality

Each party shall maintain in confidence all non-public technical, commercial and business information, including sample compositions, test results and raw data disclosed in connection with this validation (collectively, Confidential Information). Confidential Information shall not be disclosed to third parties except to employees or permitted subcontractors who have a need to know and who are bound by confidentiality obligations at least as protective as those set forth here. Confidential Information does not include information that is or becomes generally available to the public other than by breach of this Agreement.

Governing Law and Liability

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of:  without regard to conflict of law principles. Provider's liability for claims arising under or in connection with this Agreement shall be limited to direct damages and in no event shall exceed the total fees paid by Client for the work described herein. Neither party shall be liable for incidental, indirect, consequential or punitive damages.

Representations and Warranties

Provider represents that services will be performed in a professional manner consistent with industry standards and applicable test methods specified in this Document. Client represents that samples provided are owned by Client and that their submission does not violate any third-party rights.

Entire Agreement

This Document, together with any appendices and executed purchase orders expressly incorporated herein, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral. Any amendment must be in writing and signed by authorized representatives of both parties.

Acceptance

The parties acknowledge that they have read and understand this Viscosity Validation Document and agree to be bound by its terms. By signing below, each signatory certifies that they are authorized to bind their respective party.

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