1、Designation:D453712(Reapproved 2018)Standard Guide forEstablishing Procedures to Qualify and Certify PersonnelPerforming Coating and Lining Work Inspection in NuclearFacilities1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D4537;the number immediately following the designation indicates the ye
2、ar oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 This guide delineates the requirements for developmentof proc
3、edures for the qualification and certification of person-nel who perform inspection of coating and lining work.Establishment of qualification requirements to verify confor-mance to specified requirements for nuclear facility coatingand lining work is necessary to assure satisfactory performanceof th
4、e inspections and to avoid compromising safety-relatedcoating systems.1.2 The intent of this guide is to provide a uniform inter-pretation of the requirements in ANSI/ASME N45.2.6 orANSI/ASME NQA-1 as applicable,for the inspection ofcoating and lining work in nuclear facilities.1.3 It is the intent
5、of this guide to provide a recommendedbasis for qualification and certification,not to mandate asingular basis for all qualifications.Variations or simplifica-tions of the qualifications described in this guide may beappropriate for special coating and lining work other thansafety-related coating an
6、d lining systems.Similarly,the quali-fication and certification process might be abbreviated for workof minor scope such as touch-up.1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establis
7、h appro-priate safety,health,and environmental practices and deter-mine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.1.5 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for t
8、heDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D4538 Terminology Relating to Protective Coating andLining Work for Power Generation FacilitiesD5144 Guide fo
9、r Use of Protective Coating Standards inNuclear Power PlantsD5498 Guide for Developing a Training Program for Per-sonnel Performing Coating and Lining Work Inspectionfor Nuclear Facilities2.2 ANSI/ASME Standards:3ANSI/ASMEN45.2.6QualificationsofInspection,Examination,and Testing Personnel for Nuclea
10、r PowerPlantsANSI/ASME NQA-1 Quality Assurance Program Require-ments for Nuclear Facilities3.Terminology3.1 DefinitionsDefinitions for use with this standard areshown in Terminology D4538 or other applicable standards.3.2 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:3.2.1 certification,nwritten do
11、cumentation of qualifica-tion.3.2.2 coating and lining work inspection,na phase ofquality control that,by means of examination,observation,ormeasurement,determines the conformance of safety-relatedcoating or lining system applications to predetermined qualityrequirements.The term inspection as used
12、in this standard shallbe understood to mean coating and lining work inspection.3.2.3 Level I,II,and III inspection,nindicative of the timein grade classification for personnel who perform coating andlining work inspection.Each level reflects progressive experi-ence and responsibility.This term is se
13、parate from and differsdistinctly from Coating Service Levels.The latter term reflects1This guide is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D33 on ProtectiveCoating and Lining Work for Power Generation Facilities and is the directresponsibility of Subcommittee D33.04 on Quality Systems and Inspect
14、ion.Current edition approved Aug.1,2018.Published August 2018.Originallyapproved in 1986.Last previous edition approved in 2012 as D4537 12.DOI:10.1520/D4537-12R18.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of
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16、PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.1 differing locations throughout a nuclear plant where safety-related and other coatings are found.(See Terminology sectionof Guide D5144 for definitions of Co