Quality has to be priority at North Basin Coating, without quality we will never show a distinct separation between us and our competitors. North Basin Coating’s Goal is to put out a holiday free, quality product in following with the manufacturer’s specification and also in conjunction with Nace Standards. We do all work in accordance with the following standards as required by; NACE, SSPC, AWWA, and ASTM. Visual Inspection of Blasted Surface and Grinded Welds • All welds will be inspected for correct grinding in accordance with NACE RPO178C. • All surfaces to be coated will be blasted in accordance with NACE/SSPC SP5/ISO Sa3 white metal blast. Anchor Profile • Sufficient sized abrasive will be used to produce a minimum 2<4 mil anchor profile. • Profile will be determined with the use of replica tape, (X Coarse Testex Tape) NACE Standard RPO287. Dry Film Thickness/ After Completion of Coating • The DFT will be checked in accordance with SSPCPA2 with a calibrated magnetic DFT (pulloff) gauge. Holiday Detection • Holiday detection will be done with a low voltage (67.5 volts) wet sponge detector. (NACE SP0188) MEK Cure Test • The manifold will b e tested for proper cure in accordance with MILC24712A All tests will be recorded on the inspection sheet and signed by the inspector, and NACE certified coating inspector. P.O. Box 730 Levelland, Texas 79336 (806)8941531 Fax (806)8948181 3902 S. County Rd 1286 Odessa, TX (432)5639600 Fax (432)5639601
North Basin Coating’s Inspection Procedures: • Visual Inspection of Manifolds • Wet Sponge Holiday Detection • Random Mill Thickness Checks • Random Documented Inspections • Maintaining Good Workmanship North Basin Coating’s definition of Good Workmanship, is as follows: Coatings will not contain excessive runs, sags or obvious defects. Slight imperfections may be sanded and repaired with epoxy touch up.
P.O. Box 730 Levelland, Texas 79336 (806)8941531 Fax (806)8948181 3902 S. County Rd 1286 Odessa, TX (432)5639600 Fax (432)5639601