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ActivityBy Remark
No. InspectionandTestPlan ReferenceDocument AcceptanceCriteria VerifyingDocument
Manuf. TPI Client

1 PreInspectionMeeting Spec. Spec. MOM H H H

BeforManufacturing
ApprovalofMechanical
2 Datasheets,PO,Spec. API650,Spec. CalcualtionBook H H A
CalculationBooks
ApprovalofFabrication
3 DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. DWG H H A
Drawings
Materials

Reviewmilltest
4 DWG,Certificates ASMESECII Certificates H W R
certificatesofplates

Reviewmilltest
5 certificatesofpipe,flange, DWG,Certificates ASMESECII,16.5 Certificates H W R
etc.

Reviewmilltest
6 certificatesofwelding WPS,Certificates ASMESECII Certificates H W R
consumablematerial

Visual&Dimensional
7 DWG,Spec. ASMESECII Report H W R
Check

DuringmanufacturingMarking,Cutting,BevelingandGrinding

8 BottomPlates DWG,WPS,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H SW R

9 AnnularPlates DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R

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10 ShellCourses DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R

11 RoofPlates DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R

12 RoofStructures DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R

13 WindGriders(Ifrequired) DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R

14 TopAngles(ifrequired) DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R

15 ReinforcementPads DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R

ManholeNozzleNeck
16 DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R
(FromPlates)
PipeForColumn(if
17 DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R
required)
18 PipeForNozzles DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R

19 InternalPipes DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R

InternalorExternal
20 DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R
Supports
21 Sumps DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R
SpiralStairway&
22 DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H SW R
Platforms
Visual&Dimensional
23 DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H H R
CheckofLooseParts
DuringmanufacturingFormingandRolling

24 ShellCourses DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H W R

25 Sumps DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H SW R

26 TopAngles DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H W R

ManholeNozzleNeck
27 DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H SW R
(FromPlates)
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Visual&Dimensional
28 DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
Check
DuringManufacturingFoundation
LevelnessofRing
29 DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
Wall(ifapplicable)
30 CenterPointandRadius DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R

31 Flatness&Slope DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R

32 Orientation DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R

Anchor
bolts(Distance,
33 DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
Projection,etc.)as
required
DuringManufacturingWelding

34 WPS&PQR DWG,WPS,PQR,Spec ASMESECIX Report H R/A R

Welder/Welding
35 Operator DWG,WPS,WQT,Spec ASMESECIX Report H R/A R
Qualification

NDTOperator
36 Certificates API650,Spec. Report H R/A R
CertificateCheck

37 Fitupofbottomplates DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H H R

Weldingsequence
38 DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H H R
implementation
Visualinspectionof
39 DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H H R
weldment
Vacuumboxtestof
40 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
bottomplates
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Annularplate
41 DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
orientationcheck
Fitup&weldingof
42 DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H H R
annularplate

NDTofannularplate
43 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
/VacuumTest(Ifrequired)

44 FitupofShellPlate DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H H R

45 WeldingofShellPlate DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H H R

46 PWHT(ifRequired) WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H H R

47 NDTofShellPlate Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R

OilTestofAnnularPlate
48 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
toshellPlate
Fitup&welding
49 compressionring&roof DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H H R
plate
50 Weldingofroofplates DWG,WPS,Spec API650,Spec. Report H H R

51 Airtestofroofplate Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R

Airtestof
52 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
reinforcements
DuringManufacturingDimentionalCheck

53 Plumbness DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R

54 Roundness DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R

55 Peaking&Banding DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R

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NozzleElevation,
56 DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
OrientationandProjection

ManholeElevation,
57 DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
OrientationandProjection

DuringManufacturingHydroStaticTest
Verificationof
58 Reports API650,Spec. Report H H R
TestPackage
Hydrotest(Water
59 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H H
level/Holdingtime)
Settlementcheck
60 (Refertoapplicable DWG,Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
procedure)
61 Waterdischarge Spec. API650,Spec. Report H W R

62 Cleaningcheck Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R

DuringManufacturingPaintingActivities

Paintingmaterial
63 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
identification/check
Weathercondition&
64 SurfacePreparation Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
(Blasting)
PrimerLayerInspection
65 (IncludingDryThickness Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
check)
Intermediate/FinalLayer
66 Inspection(Including Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
DryThicknesscheck)
DuringManufacturingCathodicProtectionandElectrical
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Checkofmaterialpriorto
67 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
installation
InstallationofEarthing
68 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
Bosses

69 AnodeInstallation Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R

CheckofAnode&
70 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
conductor
ChecktheBonding
71 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
ofUGPipe
72 CableInstallation Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R

ChecktheTestBox,
73 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
ReferenceElectrode

installationofreference
74 Spec. API650,Spec. Report H H R
electrodeincludingcable

Abbreviations:

H:HoldPoint=HoldontheproductiontillTPIInspectorperformsinspectionandsupervisetherequiredtest
W:WitnessPoint=ManufactureshallnotifyclientandTPIInspectorbutthereisnoholdontheproduction;
ClientcanwaivethisinspectionbasedonhisdiscretionandinformsTPIInspectoraccordingly.

R:DocumentReview=ReviewmeansReviewdocument,whichincludesofmaterialtestcertificates,WPS,PQR,NDTProceduresandetc.

A:Approval
SW:SpotWitness=foritemswithspotwitnessmanufactureshallnotifyTPIinspectorasfulfillingthemonitoring;
ForexampleonerandomvisitforwholeUTtestsoroneortwovisitsforwholesurfacepreparationworksforpainting.

MOM:MinuteofMeeting

P.O:PurchaseOrder