STANDARD SPECIFICATION NO. 83A1
PAINTING
KUWAIT NATIONAL PETROLEUM COMPANY (K.S.C.)Jan. 27, 1984
PAINTING KNPC ENG STD 83AL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE
1 GENERAL
1.2 Scope a 3
2.2 Vendors Responsibility 3
1.3. The Vendor 3
Le Requirements 4
LS to be Paintea 4
16 Hot to be Painted 5
1.7 Protection of Surfaces 6
1.8 Shipping Identification 6
1.9 Paint storage é
1.10 Paint Mater: 6
1.12 Surface Preparation 9
1112 Lamieations 20
1.13 Padnt Application at
1.14 Manufacturer's Racommendations a
1.18 Dry Film Thickness 12
1:38 Feld Erected Bquipment 12
1.17 Pield Repair of Painted Surfaces 3
1.18 Field Inspection 3
2-19 Galvanizing - 13
1.20 Repair of Galvanized Surfaces 16
1.21 Shipping Marking 16
1.22 Repair of Aluminized Surfaces 1s
2° COAPING SCHEDULE
2.1 Definition 4
2.2 Coating Schedules 16
3. APTACEMENTS
TABLE I Colors of Piping 24
TABLE IZ Munsell Ref Colors + 25
TABLE Itt Shipping Making 25
FIGURE I Painted Parts of Inewlated Bquipment 26PAINTING
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2 GENERAL
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SCOPE
This specification establishes the minimum
Fequirenenta for the surface preparation, coating
materials, application and inspection of the paintea
and galvanized surfaces for all items of all
commodities for the Kuwait Mena Abdulla Refinery
Expansion unless specifically exempte’ herein.
Specific surfaces not covered by this specification
are buried piping, instrument control panels, below
grade waterproofing, fireproofing, insulation, and
architectural coatings 2a applied to office
structures and control building:
This specification does
paint
jot_ cover color achemas or
atem for surfaces above 800°F.
VENDORS RESPONSIBILITY
All equipment, structural steel, piping and shop
fabricated components of field erected items that are
specified to be painted or galvanized, shall, as 2
minimum, receive surface preparation and priming or
galvanizing by the Vendor prior to shipment to the
jobsite unless specifically exempted by the
purchasing contract, Field fabricated items and
field run piping shall be surface prepared and primed
in the field prior to or at the time of exection.
All finish painting of shop and field primed items
shall be done in the field.
Certain equipment (pumps, compressors, motors,
instrument items and electrical items) wil) bo
supplied with manufacturer‘s standard finish paint.
No #leld painting will be required, excest for repair
of any damaged surfaces.
‘tae veNDoR,
The term Vendor, a6 used heroin, means the party with
whom the Purchaser has contracted to furnish material
and/or services, whether he be manufacturer,
fapriextor, erector or contractor.PALITING
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QUALETY REQUIREMENTS
‘The Vendor chal} surface propare and paint in
accordance with ehis specification using the paints
and paint systema specified in the coating achedule.
‘The work shall be performed by qualified craftsmen,
ang shall result in properly painted curfaces free
gro pinholes, runs, “eae, tnin opote, dire
inclusions and other evidence of poor workmanship.
Every effort shall be exercised to prevent damage to
the coated surfaces waile handling and shipping.
SURFACES TO BE PAINTED
Prepare and paint the following surfaces, unless
otherwise noted, in accordance with the coat
schedule of this specification. ‘The list indicates
typical items and is not necessarily all inclusive.
Structural steel, supports, miscellaneous eteel
including ladders, ladder Gages, platforms, steire,
stair stringers, checkered plate and hand rails,
and clips that are welded to equipment. See
Paragraph 1.6 €or specific exceptions.
Cazbon steel and iow alloy steel apparatus, columns,
exchangers, heaters, tanke and vos: ineluding
their supports auch az legs, saddles and skirts which
are not firaproofed.
Carbon steel and low alloy a! piping, not buried,
including flanges, fittings, valves, strainers,
traps, etc.
Roquiremente for painting of “Piping” include entire
Ai tem (pipe, fittings, flanges, valves,
traps, etc), Carbon steel piping of
oquipment insulated for Personnel Protection shall
be considered as “uninsulated" where painting
requirements are concerned. Stainless steel piping
to be insulated for Personnel Protection will be
painted in the gield. Uninulated portions of
neulated equipment oz piping systems (eg, vessel,
nozzles, saiway covers, valves, xolief valves, stc)
shall be painted.valving
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SURFACES TO BE PAINTED continued
Machinery, motors, pumps and other equipment.
Carbon steel and low alloy steel attachments to itens
not painted by reason of the following paragraph,
fneluding clips that may project through the
ineulation.
Stainless steal exposed to chlorides oz near
galvanizing. See Group F of Peragraph 2.2.
SURFACES NOT To BE PAINTED
Do not paint the following surfaces unless othexwi:
instructed by this specification.
Non~ferrous metal or alloy steel
copper, braes, none) or stainle:
noted in Paragraph 1.5.
Grating (To be galvanized).
Glass, tile or other ceramic surfac
ch as aluminum,
steel, except as
Wameplates or identification tags of any kind.
Valve stems, flange faces or other machined contact.
surfaces.
Contact surfaces of structural steel members to be
joined with Eriction type connections using high
atrength bolts. (NOTE - these surfaces may ba
Dilast cleaned and inorganic ginc-primed only, no
other paint is permitted.
Inside surfaces of columns, exchangers, piping,
tanke and vesacls unless specifically specified.
Galvanized or metalized surfaces.
Insulation & weatherproofing.
Buried piping.
Plastica, trausite or wood.
Concrete.
Within 2" of field welded joints.PAINTING
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PROTECTION OF SURFACES
Protect all surfaces from damage or from paint
products by adequate temporary coverings during all
operations of surface preparations and priming.
Burfaces to be protected include such items as the
following,
Surfaces that ure not to be painted, as
Listed in Paragraph 1.6
Previously painted surfaces.
Floors, watke an® rosdvaya.
Adjacent structur
and equipment.
Remove paint that may have fallen on these surfaces.
SHIPPING IDEUPIPICATION
ALL shipping taga, wires, strings and other means
of temporary or shipping identification on surfaces
to be painted shall be Zomoved, but only after
checking with and receiving authorization from KNPC
representative.
PAINT STORAGE
Paint applicator shall provide a t jorary builéii
for storage and mixing of paint materiale, see
Applicator shall provide adequate fire fighting
equipment, satisfactory to KNPC for the temporary
building and at all locations where painting work
is in progress.
PAINT MATERIALS
Use only the following materials, or Purchaser
approved substitute materials, where they sppear in
the coating achedule. ‘The material, as delivered
to the applicator, must be in the manufacturer's
original containers bearing the manufacturer's name
and brand number.PAINTING
PAINT NUMBER
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P+101
Be102
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ACCEPTABLE PAINTING MATERIALS Continued
TPE
Red-Lead OiL Alkyd
Inorganic Zinc,
Selé-Cure,
Solvent Base
Silicone (for
Stainless Steel)
Exterior O11 Alkyd
Primer
Interior Alkyd
Primsr
MANOFACTURER
Mobil 13-R-52
Sherwin Williams Kromik
Metal Primer, E4LNL
Admiral AD=300
International Paint/Matcote
Interprime CPA 404 Red
Porter 273
Prufcoat 805-20-00
Amercoat 5105
Carboline AD 30
Napko 1313
Carboline Carbo Zinc $12
Amercoat Dimetcote BZ IL
Mobilsine 7 13