INSPECTION & TESTING REQUIREMENTS REVISION: 06/29/2011 CODE NUMBER: PAGE:
SAUDI ARAMCO FORM-175 REPLACES: 08/21/2006 IR171300 1 of 1
SCOPE: GALVANIC ANODES: For Cathodic Protection.
TEST AND INSPECTION PER: 17-SAMSS-006
(1) VISUAL INSPECTION WITNESSING BY INSPECTOR (Note 1)
(2) CERTIFICATES / RECORDS TO BE CHECKED BY INSPECTOR
(3) CERTIFICATES / DATA TO BE PROVIDED BY VENDOR / SUPPLIER / MANUFACTURER
0010
0010
*** X
Pre-Fabrication/Production Requirements
Anode Casting
Specification Details / Notes:
As per applicable standard drawings.
0020 X Material test certificate
0020
0010
*** X
In process inspection & test requirement
Chemical Analysis, Open Circuit Potential and Capacity test
Specification Details / Notes:
Per 17-SAMSS-006.
0020 X Surface Irregularities Anode shall be inspected during anode assembly (not during
casting) and shall comply with NACE RP-0387.
0030 X Dimensions and Mass Anode shall be inspected during anode assembly (not during
casting).
0040 X Cable Connection (If applicable) Per 17-SAMSS-006.
0050 X Packaged Anodes and backfill Per 17-SAMSS-006. Check that the cotton bag has been
approved by company representative.
0030
0030
***
X
Final inspection & test requirements
Identification
Specification Details / Notes:
Each non ribbon type anode shall be die stamped or tagged to
identify manufacturer, heat no., purchase order no., and item
no.
0040 X Packaging & Shipment Per 17-SAMSS-006.
Notes:
(1) May only be waived by the responsible Saudi Aramco, ASC, or AOC Inspection Offices.
(2) See form SA175 - 000003 for instructions on using this form.
End of IR171300