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SAUDI ARAMCO FORM-175 REPLACES: 07/01/2003 IR012000 1 of 2

SCOPE: PIPE & FITTINGS: Fiberglass; RTRP (glass-fiber-reinforced thermosetting resin) & RPMP (glass-fiber-reinforced plastic-mortar).

TEST AND INSPECTION PER: 01-SAMSS-034 & AWWA C950 & API-15LR & ASTM D-3754, and Specifications As Noted Below.

(1) VISUAL INSPECTION WITNESSING BY INSPECTOR (Note 1)

(2) CERTIFICATES / RECORDS TO BE CHECKED BY INSPECTOR
(3) CERTIFICATES / DATA TO BE PROVIDED BY VENDOR / SUPPLIER / MANUFACTURER
0010
0010
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X X
Pre-Fabrication/Production Requirements
Pre -Inspection meeting
Specification Details / Notes:
Verify Company approval of Manufacturer Inspection and test
Plan

0020 X Product Design Drawing Check for approval by company engineer.

0030 Design Type Tests: Witnessed and certified by independent agency.

0040 X a) Hydrostatic Design Stress & Pressure Ratings Hydrostatic strength shall be determined in accordance with
ASTM D2992 procedure A or B. Pressure rating calculations
per AWWA-C950-01.

0050 X b) Chemical Resistance Determination Shall be carried out per ASTM D3754.

0060 X c) Long Term Ring Bending Strength Shall be determined in accordance with AWWA C950-01.

0070 X d) Flange Pressure Rating Shall be rated and marked in accordance with ASTM D4024.

0080 X e) Joint Integrity Test Shall be in accordance with AWWA C950-01 and ASTM D4161.

0090 X f) Beam Strength Test Shall be in accordance with ASTM D2925.

0100 X Material Test Reports Per the requirements detailed in 01-SAMSS-034.

0020
0010
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In process inspection & test requirement
Pipe Stiffness, Axial Tensile Strength, Hoop Tensile Strength
Specification Details / Notes:
Per 01-SAMSS-034. Shall be determined in accordance with
ASTM D2412 and AWWA C-950-01. Sampling method shall be
in accordance with AWWA C950-01.

0020 X Visual Inspection Shall be conducted for compliance with table 3 of

01-SAMSS-034.

0030 X X Hydrostatic Leak Testing Shall be conducted in accordance with AWWA C950-01 to
twice the pressure rating.

0040 X Threads Shall be per ASME B1.20.1 conforming to ASME B31.3.

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(1) VISUAL INSPECTION WITNESSING BY INSPECTOR (Note 1)
(2) CERTIFICATES / RECORDS TO BE CHECKED BY INSPECTOR
(3) CERTIFICATES / DATA TO BE PROVIDED BY VENDOR / SUPPLIER / MANUFACTURER
0030
0010
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X
Final inspection & test requirements
Dimensions and surface finish
Specification Details / Notes:
Shall be measured in accordance with ASTM D3567, ASME
B46.1.

0020 X Special Fabrications (Spools) Shall have a tolerance of + 6 mm, unless otherwise defined in
Purchase Order.

0030 X Flange Bolt Hole Sizing Shall comply with ASME B16.5 up to 600 mm NPS and AWWA
C207 or MSS SP-44 for larger than 600 mm NPS.

0040 X Marking & Identification Tagging Shall be permanent including markings specified in
01-SAMSS-034.

0050 X Crating and End Protectors Per 01-SAMSS-034.

0060 X Potable Water Certification Shall be in accordance with NSF 14 and or NSF 61 or approved
equal (as approved Standard Chairman)

0070 X Fire Water Certification Per Factory Manual (FM) or approved equal agency (as
approved by the Standard Chairman)

Notes:
(1) May only be waived by the responsible Saudi Aramco, ASC, or AOC Inspection Offices.
(2) Random witnessing required only, unless otherwise specified by the responsible Inspection Office.
(3) See form SA175 - 000003 for instructions on using this form.

End of IR012000