Glossary
Installation Qualification (IQ)
What is Installation Qualification IQ?
Installation Qualification (IQ) is the process of verifying and documenting that a piece of equipment or a system has been installed correctly and in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations, design specifications, and user requirements.
What are the main objectives of Installation Qualification IQ?
The main objectives of IQ are to:
- Establish confidence that the equipment has been installed properly and is ready for its intended use.
- Ensure that all critical aspects of the installation adhere to the approved design.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with equipment installation.