TEST AND INSPECTION PER: 01-SAMSS-010 and specifications as noted below.
PIPE: Fabrication of Spools; Carbon, Alloy, High Strength Special, Low and High Temperature Steels
Pre-Fabrication/Production Requirements |
Specification Details / Notes: |
| Pre-Inspection Meeting | Verify Company approval of manufacturer’s Inspection and Test Plan / Quality Plan |
| Material Test Reports | Per Applicable SAMSS |
| Welder Qualification Records & Repair Rate Tracking | SAES-W-011 and/or W-012 and ASME IX. |
| Weld Procedure Qualification Records, Weld Procedure Specifications and Weld Table | SAES-W-011 and/or W-012 and ASME IX. Company approval required. |
| NDT Personnel and Procedures | Verify valid personnel qualification and approved procedures. |
In process inspection & test requirement |
Specification Details / Notes: |
| Weld Joint Preparations | 01-SAMSS-010 & SAES W-011 or 012 as required |
| Preheat | 01-SAMSS-010 & SAES W-011 or 012 as required |
| Full Penetration Welding achieved on 2″ or Smaller Weld Bosses | 01-SAMSS-010 & SAES W-011 or 012 as required. |
| Visual Weld Inspection & Workmanship | 01-SAMSS-010 & SAES W-011 or 012. Shall be performed prior to NDT. |
| Post Weld Heat Treatment (if required) | 01-SAMSS-010 & SAES W-011 or 012. Shall be performed prior to final NDT. |
| Impact test and Hardness test(if required) | Per applicable standard. |
| Dimensional Inspection | Per 01-SAMSS-010 and PO requirement |
| NDT | Per 01- SAMSS-010 , SAES W-011 or 012 and applicable standard |
Final inspection & test requirements |
Specification Details / Notes: |
| Visual and Dimensional Inspection and Verification of Marking | Per 01-SAMSS-010 and PO requirement |
| Hydrostatic Test (if required) | Per 01-SAMSS-010, code and PO requirement. |
| Painting | Per P.O requirement. |
| Marking, Spool Identification, cleaning, End Protection and shipment | Per 01-SAMSS-010, Codes and PO requirement. |
Notes:
- May only be waived by the responsible Saudi Aramco, ASC, AOC Inspection
- See form SA175 – 000003 for instructions on using this
- Extent of witnessing shall be decided during the pre inspection meeting


