Asme Section V Article 9 Guide
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Specifically, of the examination surface shall be dry and free of extraneous matter that could interfere with the examination.
The examiner compares all observed surface anomalies against the specific acceptance standards found in the referencing code section (e.g., ASME Section VIII, Div. 1, Mandatory Appendix 4 or UW-35). Cracks, incomplete fusion, and severe undercut are typically grounds for immediate rejection. The Inspection Report This public link is valid for 7 days
is part of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code that details the requirements and methods for performing visual examinations (VT). It is not a code that dictates when a visual exam is needed, but rather how it should be performed, documented, and approved when referenced by another code section (like ASME Section VIII for pressure vessels or ASME B31.3 for piping). Article 9 covers: Definitions of direct and remote VT. Personnel qualifications and vision requirements. Requirements for written procedures. Calibration and testing requirements for visual aids. Evaluation and documentation. 1. Scope and Applications
The illumination must be verified at the start of the inspection, typically using a light meter (lux meter). Can’t copy the link right now
: Inspectors are required to pass annual vision tests, typically using Jaeger or Snellen charts for near/far vision and Ishihara plates for color vision. 3. Examination Techniques
Checking for deformation, damage, or surface cleaning. 2. Types of Visual Examination (Article 9) Article 9 defines two main types of visual examination: A. Direct Visual Examination (T-921)