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PROTECTIVE COATINGS AND LININGS November 2017
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Reference Acceptance
Test Type Method Frequency Consequence
Standard Criteria
Soluble Salts Extraction: ISO 8502-6 Immersion Average Steam or clean
(Not required if ISO 8502-6 ISO 8502-9 Service: conductivity water washing
Final surface (Bresle) 6 samples/2000 corresponding and retesting
preparation by Assessment: m2 (20,000 ft2) to 20 mg/m2 until entire 2000
UHP Water ISO 8502-9 but not less and maximum m2 (20,00 ft2)
Jetting) (Conductometric) than 2 samples/ conductivity test area is
Extraction: SSPC Guide 15 pieces of
Atmospheric corresponding
Average acceptable
SSPC Guide 15 (Section 4.6 & Surfaces: conductivity
Section 4.6 5.3) 2 samples/2000 corresponding
(Elcometer130 m2 (20,000 to 30 mg/m2
SC400) ft2)but not less and maximum
Assessment: than 2 samples/ conductivity
SSPC Guide 15 pieces of corresponding
Section 5.3 equipment or to 40 mg/m2
(Conductometric) structure water soluble
salt(s)
Roughness Comparator, ISO 8503 Each As specified Re-blasting
Replica tape or component or
Stylus instrument once per 10m2.
Visual Visual to N/A 100% of surface None observed Repair of
Examination of determine: after each coat defects.
Coating Curing,
contamination,
solvent retention,
pinholes/popping,
sagging, surface
defects
Dry Film Measurement by SSPC PA2 As per SSPC PA2 The average DFT Repair,
Thickness Dry Film ISO 19840 requirements of each additional coats,
Thickness Gauge measurement or recoating as
Calibration on point shall be appropriate
smooth surface 100% specified
DFT,
No single
measurement
shall be less than
20% below the
specified DFT