CWA 14747-1:2003

This CWA provides guidelines, principles and procedures for the testing and evaluation of metal detectors. NOTE  This CWA is to be used by manufacturers, test and R&D organizations and field demining groups including Mine Action Centres. It is intended that the users will select the appropriate portions of this document. This CWA applies to all hand-held types of metal detectors for use in humanitarian demining. The Agreement is intended to be used for "commercial off-the-shelf" (COTS) detectors, but many of the tests specified within it could be applied to instruments under development.