Tag Archives: cloth
Swatch Wipe
Posted on 15. Mar, 2009 by charles frenzel.
Swatch Wipe NACE Level 3 CIP Barry McCoy from Surface Technologies Corp. contributed this “Swatch” test as it is consistent from project-to-project and easily taught. Make a “swatch” or wad of the dry cloth. Tape the tail to make a handle. Lightly wipe the swatch once over the surface. This path was about 3 inches [...]
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Summary of Hand Wipe
Posted on 15. Mar, 2009 by charles frenzel.
Summary- Hand Wipe Advantage of holding cloth in hand and wiping. It is easy. Disadvantage – it is difficult to maintain an even pressure and keep the cloth on the surface.
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Example of Moderate Flash Rust
Posted on 15. Mar, 2009 by charles frenzel.
Example of moderate flash rust. Visually the loose Moderate Flash rust appears to be a little denser than light. The surface is obscured. When wiped, the loose dust is easily transferred. Upper left is the footprint of a tape test. There is no black rust under the lighter rust.
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Procedure for Evaluation in VIS-4
Posted on 15. Mar, 2009 by charles frenzel.
Procedure for Evaluation in VIS-4 When do you evaluate the Flash Rust? Flash rust and the substrate (surface) condition are evaluated at or before the time of painting. Look at the Project Documents to determine the length of time that can lapse between inspection points and paint application. Plan your inspection of flash rust so [...]
