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08 03 Tech Specs Painting PDF
08 03 Tech Specs Painting PDF
1. The surface shall be cleaned of all dust and heavier layers of rust by copper
slag blasting the entire internal surface to photographic standard SIS: 055900-
1967.
2. The consumption rate of copper slag is 1.6 Kg/Sqm of the blasted area. This
has to be ensured strictly.
3. All tools, equipments, base material, hand and power tools for cleaning,
including scaffolding material, copper slag blasting equipment, air compressor
etc. shall be arranged by the contractor at site in sufficient quantity.
6. The blast cleaned surface shall be blasted with dry compressed air before
applying primer. This should be done even if the surface appears very clean
and white in colour. The white colour may be due to deposition of silicon and
reflection of light on the surface.
8. The time gap between blast cleaning and application of primer shall not be
more than THREE hours. Blast cleaning work shall, commence from top to
bottom.
9. The blast cleaning operation shall be carried out keeping the nozzle at an
angle of 30 degree to the vertical in order to prevent rebounding abrasive
from showing down the abrasives emerging from nozzle and from under cutting
the material to be removed.
11. Arrangements for inspection of various stages of the job shall be made
available by the Contractor so that the entire sand blasted area is available
for inspection. Any defective work noticed shall be immediately rectified and
even reblasting shall be done if necessary.
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Black or any other colour enamel paint shall conform to IS:2933 - 1964 or
equivalent.
Only superior grade paints of approved make quality and conforming to above
specifications shall be used.
Surface Preparation :
Before painting, the surface shall be cleaned thoroughly leaving it free of all
scales, rust, grease, oil coating, moisture and other matter. Heavy deposits of
grease and oily material if any shall be removed by a suitable solvent wash before
painting.
The following colours shall be painted for different pipelines and the fittings :
Name of the product along with the arrow mark as shown below shall be
written in black at specified places like bends, change of direction and other
places as directed by the EIC.
A 45-50 mm thick x 300 mm long arrow (as shown above) shall be painted after each band on the
pipeline with respective colour code in the flow direction.
A 45-50 mm thick x 300 mm long arrow (Clause 4.3.3) shall be painted after each band on the pipeline with respective
colour code in the flow direction