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    STANDARD PRACTICE GD_53 199 Edition QUALITY STANDARD for STEEL CASTINGS and FORGINGS for VALVES, FLANGES and FITTINGS and OTHER PIPING COMPONENTS MAGNETIC PARTICLE EXAMINATION METHOD Developed and Approved by the Manufactures SunndizaionSoicty te Valve and (003) 281-6613 Originally Approved January, 1957 Mss STANDARD PRACTICE. spss ‘An MSS Standard Practices intended asa bass for common practice by the manufacturcr, the user, ad the general public. The existence of an MSS Standard Practice does notin self preclude the manufacture, sle or use of products not conforming tothe Standard Practice. Mandatory conformance is established only by refer- fence in a cod, specification, sales contrat, or public law, as applicable U.S. customary unis inthis SP are the standard; the metric units are for eference only Substantive changes in this 1995 edition are “Tagged” by parallel bars as shown on the ‘margin of this paragraph. The specific detil of the change may be determined by ‘comparing the material flagged with hat in the previews edition, Any part ofthis stondard may be quoted. Credit lines should rad “Extracted from MSS SP-S3, 1995, with permission of the publisher, the Manufacurers Standardizatin Sockets." Reproduction prohibited under copyright convention unless writen permission is granted by the Manufacturers Standardization Society ofthe Valve and Faings Indus, In Copyright, 1965 by Manufsctrer Sundariation Socket tthe Valve and Fitings Indust, oe Printed im US.A 20 30 40 50 60 70 STANDARD PRACTICE, CONTENTS: SCOPE REFERENCES. DEFINITIONS... PROCEDURES ..... ACCEPTANCE STANDARDS REFERENCE PHOTOGRAPHS REMOVAL AND REPAIR OF DISCONTINUITIES TABLE 1 MAXIMUM PERMISSABLE INDICATIONS PAGE spss Mss. STANDARD PRACTICE SP-s3 QUALITY STANDARD FOR STEEL CASTINGS AND FORGINGS FOR ‘VALVES, FLANGES & FITTINGS & OTHER PIPING COMPONENTS MAGNETIC PARTICLE EXAMINATION METHOD 1. SCOPE LI This standaed practice provides methods and acceptance standards for magnetic particle ‘examination of feriic steel valves, Nanges, fittings and other piping components by use of ‘dry magnetic powder or wet magnetic particles. Tes applicable to examination of repaits as well sto intial examination of castings and forgings 12. The methods of Section 40 provide wni- form procedures which wil produce satisfactory 1nd consistent resulls upon which the accept: tance standards of Table I may be used 1.3. This examination guide may be used on a voluntary bani oe when speifed ithe sag, Contract or order and when mutually agrcd upon by the manufacturer and the purchaser 1.4. This standard practice includes the exami- ration of pressure containing castings and forsings 2 REFERENCES ASTM A275/A275M.90 Standard Method for Magnetic Particle Examination of Stel Forgings. ASTM E109-91 Standard Recommended Prac- tice for Magnetic Particle Examination. [ASTM £125-63 (88) Sandard Reference Photo- ‘aps for Magnetic Particle Indications on Ferrous Castings. (Photographs may be pro- ‘cued from the American Society for Testing tnd Material, 1916 Race Street, Philadelp PA 19103. Request PCN 12-80125000), [ASTM E1316-92 Definitions of Terms Relating {te Magnetic Particle Examination, DEFINITIONS 31 Presse Containing Piece — A plese ‘whose falure would permit the contained fluid te eseape to the atmosphere. For valves, the body: and honnet (cover) and end pieces (of riticpace valve bodies, cba valves) shall De considered the pressure containing pieces 32. Indication — A detectable magnetic pani- ‘ck accumulation resulting from 2 distortion of the magnetic fl 33 Linear Indication — An indication in which ide length is mote than three times the width 34 Rounded Indication — An indication which is circular or elipical with its length less than thre times its width 35. Standard Definitions — See ASTM E1316 Defintions of Terms Relating to Magnetic Panicle Examination, PROCEDURE 41 Allexteror and accesible interior surfaces of the pressure containing pieces shall be exa- tained by the magnedc particle method. Exami ration may occur prior to machining oF after ‘achining at the manufacturers option. This ‘sandard practice may also be used for examsina- ton of ather pieces when mutually agreed upon ty the manufacturer and the purchaser 42. Magnetic panicle procedures and personnel

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