What does SSPC-SP stand for?
Society for Protective Coatings
| Founded | 1950 [1] |
|---|---|
| Members | 16,000 |
| Key people | Joseph Walker, President [2]; William Worms, Executive Director |
| Employees | 40 |
| Website | www.sspc.org |
How do I get SSPC SP11?
SSPC-SP11 Power-Tool Cleaning to Bare Metal A surface profile of no less than one mill between peaks and valleys is required. Grinding tools and impact tools are both acceptable means for achieving the level of cleaning specified. Oil, grease, and dust must be removed both before and after the cleaning procedure.
What is SSPC sp10?
SSPC-SP 10 near-white metal blast cleaning (NACE No. 2) is a standard used for near-white metal blast cleaning put forth by the Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) and NACE International Standard. SSPC-SP 10/NACE No. 2 removes all dust, coating, and mill scale.
What is SA 2.5 blasting?
A. SA2.5, also known as near-white blast cleaning is a method of preparing steel surfaces which, when viewed without magnification, shall be free of all visible oil, grease, dirt, dust, mill scale, rust and paint / coatings.
What is SA 2.5 surface preparation?
How do I verify my SSPC certificate?
For third parties that need to confirm, the authenticity of any e-Certificates is easily verifiable through sspc.org or by calling us at 412-281-2331.
What is an sp7?
SSPC-SP 7 Brush-off Blast Cleaning (NACE No. 4) is a standard used for brush-off blast cleaning put forth by the Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) and NACE International Standard.
What is the difference between SA 2.5 and SA 3?
The relationship between the standards Sa3 and 2.5 is practically identical except that a 2.5 allows for staining or traces of contamination i.e. Very thorough blast cleaning.
What is SA 3 surface preparation?
By far the most significant and important method used for the thorough cleaning of mill-scaled and rusted surfaces is abrasive blast cleaning. Sa 1 – Light blast cleaning. Sa 2 – Thorough blast cleaning. Sa 2½ – Very thorough blast cleaning. Sa 3 – Blast cleaning to visually clean steel.