Non Destructive Testing
TC 5 meets on a regular basis to discuss any matter relating to non-destructive testing. In addition it produces from time to time specific SAFed Guidelines and Guidance to meet arising situations.
| Non Destructive testing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC 5 01 | BINDT/SAFed In-service inspection qualification scheme click here to link to document . | Current | ||
| NDTC 01 | Minimum criteria to be adopted for acceptance of NDT contractors working in support of examinations in accordance with the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000. NB: To be included in TC1 – SBG 01 and 02. | Issue 03 | 22/10/18 | Current |
| NDTC 02 | Common features to be adopted by SAFed member companies when reporting the results of ultrasonic non destructive testing of a shell boiler as detailed within the SAFed publication "Welded Boiler Joints – Guidelines for the Examination of Endplate-to-Furnace and Shell Welded Boiler Joints" (SBG1). NB: To be included in TC1 – SBG 01 and 02. | Issue 03 | 22/10/18 | Current |
| NDTC 03 | NDT of 'D' Patch Repairs to Shell-type Boilers. NB: To be included in TC1 – SBG 01 and 02. | Issue 03 | 22/10/18 | Current |
HSE documents regarding information for the procurement and conduct of NDT:-
http://www.hse.gov.uk/comah/sragtech/ndt1.pdf Part 1: Manual Ultrasonic Inspection
http://www.hse.gov.uk/comah/sragtech/ndt2.pdf Part 2: Magnetic Particle and Dye Penetrant Inspection
http://www.hse.gov.uk/comah/sragtech/ndt3.pdf Part 3: Radiographic Inspection in Industry
http://www.hse.gov.uk/comah/sragtech/ndt4.pdf Part 4: Ultrasonic Sizing Errors and Their Implication for Defect Assessment
