ARTICLE 6 LIQUID PENETRANT EXAMINATION (as) T-610 SCOPE A 7-620. GENERAL “held pentrane examination mthod i wee dag Seconn wi oan ‘Types dlalutec detectable by tle mated are ‘aks ssp cold hey, nada dpa. tobe cxaminad and slowed tnenter dosti A ‘cers peerar then mone, hepa ie ed 2 devoper copied Th developer fasta bath 3 2 later tosbors penta that ar ben rappin Contes andr contasengnocdgraumd oy eran the vy of penarantindietons Tae des pee trata efter ate (le unde hie i) (scl une ral i) T-821_ WRITTEN PROCEDURE REQUIREMENTS T6211 Requitements. Ligud pentrant examine ton shall bperormce in accordance witha writen pro edure whieh shall as a minimum, contain the Fequenarts luted i Tale T-621.1 The writen proce: fire te @tabih angle ele oF range of values, for seh mquirement 6212 Procedure Qualification. When procdire guaicaton i specie by the referenelng Cae Scion 2 change of a rjuremet in Table 7-621) Meneied 3s Sn essential variable shall requir requalifcaton of te Uriten procedure by demonstration. A change ofa re urement identied asa nonessential vavable docs not require requalifeation of the written procedure. Al rt hangs of ossntal or nonessential varables om those ‘pected withn the writanprocecure shal require re sw of, oran addendum a, the wean procedure T6213. Minimum and Maximum Step Ties. The writen procedure shall have nium and masinum tines for theappleabe exatanaton steps sted in Table Tea. 7-630 EQUIPMENT “The term penetrant materia a wed in this Artie Intended tone al penctrants emulsifiers solvents or leaning ages, developers, ete sed in te exuination brocesa Te descriptions of the lqud penetran cll fatlons and materia! types are provided In SE-185 of Artie 26, ‘T-640 MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS 1-641 CONTROL OF CONTAMINANTS ‘These ofthis Article stl bala cestcatlon of com: tome content for all gui penetrate materials sed mike ase alleys austenitic or plex tales sels, fd tani. These certfleations shall nude the pene: tant manufacturer’ batch numbers andthe test results thtained In accordance wits Nandetory Apoen dot this Artie, These records aball be maintained are ‘ued by te reerening Code Seton 7-642 SURFACE PREPARATION (a)tn general saisactory results may be obtained when the surface othe part nthe av-welde, asad, [scast of as forged condition. Surface preparation BS finding machining or othor mathods may be necessan) (ehere cute reglonues could mask inestons. (8) rior to ech qu penetra examination. thesu facet be examined and allajacentoveas with at est in. (25 mi) sll be dy and re ofall dirt grease at seal, welding Tx, eld spotter pat ot abd other ex traneous tater that could obscure surface opening ot there eterfere withthe examination, (© Tic eaning agents which may be wsed are de- tergents organic solvents, descaling satutions and palnt Femovers Degreasing and ultrasonic deaning methods may abe be used.anmieLe24 sb-165/66 36504 ‘Standard Practice for Liquid Penetrant Examination for General Industry 1.2 By which a Ind penctant examination process recomimendel or required by vidual opazatons an Bo reviewed to acertain ts anpicbiity and completeness. 1.22 For ase in epeparaden of oes specications and procedures deakag With he Eoud penctant testing of pars nd ators. Agrcomest bythe customer recuse pest Inspection is soapy commenced. AI areas of this pectic ‘maybe open (0 apeement petieen ihe cognantenpineerng Cnziation ad the supple. or specie Uecton from he ‘ognzaat cnincering erganiaben, 112.3 For son he crpanization of facies and personel encemes wih anit peetrant testing. 1.3 This practice dos act iciate or susgest eit for valuation of te inci obtained by panei’ lestng It Steal be pointed ca. owever, al aer Indes Nave Deen found, ey MIs be inerpreted or clase and then clus. Fortis purpose there mus. be a scouts coe, Standard, r specific agreemuat 10 define the (pe, 58, lecaten’ and drectinaof indeatons considered Acceptable Md ose considered waceepable 1A Unite The values stat in ether ST ats oe inch pound unis are to he reganied separately a standar The "ales sted in each system may act be exact equa, ‘netfee, each syste sal be wed independently of he oe Combining vales fora the two spss may wesul i nee ‘conformance with the sand 15 This stadand does wet purport to adress all of the saéy concerns, if ary, associated with ts ase. It 8 the ‘espowibly ofthe wser of Was standard to establish appro ‘rite sfety and hea prctces an determine the arpica- Dy of regulatory nutes ptr wo we 2, Referenced Documents 2 ASTM Sunder 15129 Test Math for Suter ia Potleum Pradats (Gen ral Tph Pressure Dscomposion Device Moti) 516 Practice for Testing Thermal Checcavity Detectors ‘Used in Gas Chtomaioaraony D608 Test Metod for Chere in New and Used Petroleum ‘Products (High Prassura Decomposition Dovce Method) DDII0S Spectiction for Reaget Water 11382 Test Med ror Sarin Petroleum Produc (ih “Temperate Mes) 1DAN2T Test Method for Anions ie Water by Sappresicd Ton Chromabenphy BAS) Reforeace Phexogrepns for Ligid Penetran! Inspec E54) Specieton for Agenies Performing Nondestructive E1210 Practice for Fuorescont Liquid Poactaat Testing sing te Hydrophilic Post Emulsion Process. 9 Practice or orescent Lighid Peneran Testing Using te Solvent Rernvable Process 1200 Practice fcr Visible Percriat Testing Using Soivent- Removable Process E1816 ‘Terminniogy for Nendesrcve Examinations L417 Practice fu Loud Peresrant TesuneRecommended Practice No. SNT-TC-1A 2006120 Recertification 121 Allleveis of NDT personnel shal be recertified periodically in accordance with one ofthe fllowing crite: 12.11 videnve of continving satisfac techaieal performance 12.12 Reexamination in those portions of the examinations in Section & deemed necessary by the employer's NDTE2vel OL 122 The recommended maximum recertification intervals are 5 years fr all certification levels, Cetifications expire on the las day ofthe month of explestion,SNT-TC-1A POS ot oO EDITION M PERSONNEL QUALIFICATION 120 Recertification 121 All eves of NDT personnel shall be recertified periodically in accordance with one of the following criteria: 12.1.1 Evidence of continuing satisfactory technical performance 12.12 Reexamination in those portions of the examinations in Section 8 deemed necessary by the ‘employer's NDT Level Il 122 The recommended maximum recertification intervals are 5 years forall certification levels, Certifications expire on the last day of the month of expiration, 123 When new techniques are added to the employer's written practice, NDT Level IIT personnel should receive applicable training, take applicable examinations and obtain the necessary ‘experience, such that the NDT Level IIT meets the requirements of the new techniques in ‘Table 6.3.1 A, prior to their next recertification date, inthe applicable method.MANDATORY APPENDIX 12 ULTRASONIC EXAMINATION OF WELDS (UT) 121 SCOPE (a) Tis Aopen decries metas which sal employed wha uliesnicexnminatin a wlds pet fe i is Dison 10) Arle $fStcoeV shal be appli or de ‘ulrememsin ethets procedures an allison. un Tes eterrae specs this Append 1) treonc catia shall pore i ee ance with awitenprocedre cere he Manta: ture bem arcordaceseith the requtenens of 150 et secion 12-2 CERTIFICATION OF COMPETENCE OF NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINER. Pertoone! performing and easing tran ena cusionsreqea up ts Dvn sl net te ee ‘meno 12-3. ACCEPTANCE-REJECTION STANDARDS ‘These Sars tl apy unless other standards specie xsi appeatns within the ico Tmpevtcdons which proce respinee geste ha) 206 of the ference lel shal be investigated tat ine the tap, ew. iinpetetins and rate her (6) naeatons rasta crak ako son ot Incomplete penetration ate uauceytable regal of longa (0) Other imperfections are uniceptale be Idca- tons enced ie reference level anplitde and have Tents wien exes 1) Ys (6mm) or Fup to Yo (19 {G) pt for ro Ya 9 27 (1 07 mi} ©) Yin 19 tn for ove 2% (7 te), swore the hicks af the weld excating ary ae lowabie sinercanant Fora but wel tie a bers having diferent snes st te wal ote ‘hae ofthese we Une fl pnutruen wld Indes» le wel th ike of th tet of the Te lees nh 12-4 REPORT OF EXAMINATION The Mantacare tll epare a ropert of he Urs: nlc txaminatos a's py otis rope sal bees 1 the Memtacrorasrequlee by the Dion (10-13) ‘heer shall conan the ormatan rgaied by Sec ton Vin adden record of rpained wens shell be eal ste esl fhe eesti a tere tated areas The Manacturer shal also maith ar fra of al reections Som ancorsced arses having espana tha cece 50 a the rfrece evel Ths ‘onal ost cic ra the repel th nen ‘one the depth below he efae and he lest,UW-54 QUALIFICATION OF NONDESTRUCTIVE [EXAMINATION PERSONNEL (a) Te atacure hall be responsible for searing ‘hat nondestructive exaiatos (NDE) persone! Rave ben guid and cerod i accrdance it hl Bojer weten pret pr parorag or erlang ‘adlograpie or tleatnts xaminatons raged by he Dison SNP-TCiA™ or CP-185" shal be sed a ¢ dane or employers to sais a writan practice ‘ttonl er international Cet Cention Programs ach as the ASNT Central Cetifiction Program (ece1 may be edt ll the exinaton soe ‘menarationepiremets the ployer’ wee pe "ee Provsons for alg experienc cuales, aed teruation of NDE personnel sal Be described inte Manubenrer' qaaty coral ton (@)NDE personel sal be gualied by examination (quale of NDE Le I personel eed pe fo ‘he 2008 casa fie Dan may e bad on demon Ssrated ably, akieverentedcente, and experince Such quaifitn stall be sectelyatressed tn the ke pace. When NDE personel ave ben cried Inecordance wih wren pce ase ana oon ester e-1A oP 1 referencd in Table Ute ‘ieaton shall be voi unl tule gext scheduled ceriiaton Te Reerticton shal bein accordance with hee Hoyer’ writen practice buted onthe ein of ST CIA o CP-169reserened in Table Os Racertifeation ty be std on evdsocs of cntnued ssf Pe farmanee er by reexamination) deemed necessary By employer, MARKING AND REPORTS W-60 GENERAL ‘The provisions for marcng and ceport, UG-115 ‘rough UG-120, shall apply without supplement to veld resus. PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES WW6S GENERAL ‘The provisions for preceure rit devices, UC-125 ough UG-136, shall apply without supplement ‘welded preerareveeleMANDATORY APPENDIX 8 METHODS FOR LIQUID PENETRANT EXAMINATION (PT) 8-1 SCOPE (This appends describes methods which stl be ‘enpoyed enero gal penetrate i sp ‘hed int Dvises (Arlo Scan V ba be apie or deta sglrenents a rtd procedures end quite. or Jes pele tun is Append {eg peetrant sominton sel be pero in accordance with a writen procedure, creed by the Manulacturer tobe in ecodaace wih the eglremess 4 ocurenn showing tht he ried wranins sions have been performed and ha he esl ae sce 8-2. CERTIFICATION OF COMPETENCY OF "NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION PERSONNEL ‘The manwfacuer shal cry that ech il pene (a) eka vison wth cervecton neces, tebe him ree oeger Type No.2 Sanda Chart at (ance of matics tan 12 im (300) os ape of ‘sngising anderen cna teen cole> ‘ed There requremens ele esd soa {@) Hess competentn the acaiues ef oe i ene ‘rant oxi ato fori ee ceed alas tng taking the examination aud Interpreting and vast the ests excep ta where exaston smetiod comnts of mie tan ee peraton beta be 83 EVALUATION OF INDICATIONS A nsetion of pci may apt the Imperfecon tt coset wee hes tens: ‘on ee baa or aseptnce elton, Only nes tans with major dimensions greater than ‘rg i. (05 om) shat be considered reer, a6 (4) near ideation is one having lng rear than thre ae be width (QP rounded Inlestin i ne of creulr or elipal ‘age wid the lng equal oa es ha tree Snes the wih (Any ouestonste or dublin shall bore earned to determine whaler ot they elt 8-4 ACCEPTANCE STANDARDS ‘hese acceptance standards sll poly ules cher nore reste sttdars ae spel spe mate ‘aks or ppbattons wha this Disa. (a) reorat near won (oy relevant rounded into greater tan Yin. Gm (2) fou o mor rly rounded nets in ne separated by He (23 me) a (ag mg), 6-5 REPAIR REQUIREMENTS Unascopeble impersonal be rei an re aminton made to arsre remo o ced a 9 ‘pble sie: Whesevar an specs x epure by Sipping oe grnding aoe subrequet repay eldng Int reuied the eaeaatd are hl be Meade it ‘he surrounding sae a5 tao sha tbe, re ven ercarsers Where wean reged se cpa of i inperortion the sen shall be Seamed ad welding Terformed in aecordaace with a guslfied welding roca (a) Treat of freton Beeed Nowelennt. hy indication which tekeved tot panes sal be (de a a nperecton snes show By eek tation bythe sans method or bythe ase wf ether fondestrctve meets anor by gota condone ‘har no naceepabie lpereeon I presexe (0) Fsamiaton of rvs Prom Which ects Hoe Been ome Ate = det thought thas ben removed ‘a prior to akg Weld epi, he rc hl be ex Inet state mete to ensure thas been emoved ot reduced tan can Sea peveton