175-320300

INSPECTION & TESTING REQUIREMENTS

REVISION: 01/29/2013

CODE NUMBER:

SAUDI ARAMCO FORM-175

REPLACES: 10/01/1999

IR320300

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POSITIVE MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION (PMI): For pressure-retaining alloy material components, flange bolting, welds, weld overlays and cladding or equipment where specified in the SAMSS or Purchase Order.

TEST AND INSPECTION PER: SAES-A-206, and Specifications As Noted Below. (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

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0010

Pre-Fabrication/Production Requirements

Specification Details / Notes:

PMI Procedure

Shall be made available to Saudi Aramco Inspector for review, acceptance, and verification of implementation.

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0020

In process inspection & test requirement

Specification Details / Notes:

Percentage of verification

100 % shall be performed on all pressure components and welds of alloy materials. See SAES A-206 for exceptions.

0020

X

Required Number of PMI Tests

As detailed in SAES-A-206.

0030

X

Basic Alloy Materials to be Verified

Elements shall be in accordance with Table 1 of SAES-A-206.

0040

X

Methods

Shall be suitable for identifying the material of the major alloying elements required in the applicable material specification or WPS. See SAES A-206 for acceptable methods.

0050

X

Calibration of the Instrument Used

Representative sample of the alloy material to be used.

0060

X

Acceptance Criteria

As per SAES-A-206.

0070

X

Rejection Procedures

Shall be in place to ensure that rejected components are segregated and properly identified to prevent r euse. See SAES for details.

0080

X

X

Records for Shop Fabrication

Per SAES A-206. Detailed recording / logging procedure shall be prepared by the Equipment Manufacturer or Shop Fabricator.

0090

X

X

Records for Field Fabrication

Per SAES A-206. SA Inspector to review the proposed testing, logging, identification, and final installation procedures for all components requiring PMI testing onsite.

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0030

Final inspection & test requirements

Specification Details / Notes:

Final PMI Report

Shall be reviewed by the Saudi Aramco Inspector prior to final acceptance.

0110

X

Marking and Color Coding

As per SAES-A-206

Notes:  (1) May only be waived by the responsible responsible Saudi Aramco, ASC, or AOC Inspection Offices. Offices.  (2) See form SA175-000003 for instructions on using this form.

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