API 510 RESPONSIBILITY SUMMARY

REPAIR ORGANIZATION/
API 510 (Authorize Inspector) And/OR ENGINEER (Pressure Vessel Engineer) AND/OR OWNER/USER (Client) AND/OR EXAMINER (WI/NDT/QUTE) AND/OR CORROSION SPECIALIST AND/OR AND/OR OTHER PERSONEL
MANUFACTURE
Assure owner -Testing,Inspection &
Overall RESPONSIBILITY for complying
Examination activities meet Code
with API 510 (See 4.1)
(See 4.2.4)
During repair and Alterations -
Evaluate and ACCEPT NDE/NDT examination Choose to conduct RBI assessments
RESPONSIBLE for Quality Control
result (See 4.2.4) (See 5.2)
(See 4.2.3)
Develop Inspection Plan for Vessel and Pressure Assure those taking thickness
Develop Inspection Plan for Vessel and
OR Relief Device measurements are trained and qualified
Pressure Relief Device (See 5.1.1.1)
(See 5.1.1.1) (See 5.5.5.4)
Review use of a component pressure test in-lieu of Determine the test pressure for non-code
Review prior vessel history prior of inspection
complete vessel hydro related pressure vessel
(See 5.4.3)
(See 5.8.1.2) (See 5.8.2.2)

Familiar with characteristics of potential

damaged mechanism (See 5.4.2)

Review the Inspection Plan for equipment

Perform Internal Inspection (See 5.5.2.1) operating at elevated temperature
(See 5.1.1.1)
Determine whether it's necessary to
Determine whether it's necessary to removed
AND removed deposits lining.
deposits lining. (See 5.5.2.3)
(See 5.5.2.3)

Perform On-Stream Inspection Perform On-Stream Inspection

OR
(See 5.5.3.1) (See 5.5.3.1)

Approved On-Stream Inspection work

performed by Examiners. (See 5.5.3.1)

Performed External Inspection Performed External Inspection

OR
(See 5.5.4.1.1) (See 5.5.4.1.1)

Take thickness measurement Take thickness measurement

OR
(See 5.5.5.1) (See 5.5.5.1)

Review Corrosion data if Short-term Review Corrosion data if Short-term

corrosion rate varies significantly AND corrosion rate varies significantly
(See 5.5.5.3) (See 5.5.5.3)
Determine type of expected damaged and Perform UT Flaw detection for finding Determine type of expected damaged
Determine type of expected damaged
AND select NDE/NDT method linear flaw "QUTE" OR and select NDE/NDT method
and select NDE/NDT method (See 5.7.1)
(See 5.7.1) (See 5.7.1.2) (See 5.7.1)
Determines when a pressure test is Determines when a pressure test is needed
needed after a repair ''Believes" AND after a repair ''Believes"
(See 5.8.1.1) (See 5.8.1.1)
Hydro of 300 SS, Verify water quality and
that vessel is drained & dried
(See 5.8.4.2)
Approved substituting NDE/NDT for a pressure
Approved substituting NDE/NDT for a
AND test
pressure test (See 5.8.7.1)
(See 5.8.7.1)
Assess Crack like-flaws attributed to Assess Crack like-flaws attributed to
Verify new materials are consistent with
environmental cracking OR environmental cracking
those specified (See 5.9.1)
(See 5.10.3) (See 5.10.3)
When verfiying new materials,
When verfiying new materials, determine
OR determine the sampling percentage
the sampling percentage (See 5.9.1)
(See 5.9.1)
PMI new materials during repair & Determine locationof CML/TML for
PMI new materials during repair &
OR alterations vessels with localized corrosion
alterations (See 5.9.1)
(See 5.9.1) (See 5.6.3.1)
If incorrect materials found in existing Involved if the location of CML will be
vessel, determine amount of verification significantly reduced or eliminated
(See 5.9.2) (See 5.6.3.2)

Assesss preferential corrosion in welds

(See 5.10.3)

Inspect NEW VESSEL at time of

installation (See 6.2.1.1)

Review and Approved RBI assessment Review and Approved RBI assessment that
that extend intervals beyond 10 years AND extend intervals beyond 10 years
(See 6.3.2) (See 6.3.2)
Determine the External & Internal Determine the External & Internal Inspection
Inspection Interval OR Interval
(See 6.4.1 & 6.5.1.1) (See 6.4.1 & 6.5.1.1)
Approved the use of On-Stream
Inspection in-lieu of Internal
(See 6.5.2.1)
Maintain Vessel and Relief Device
Determine the Relief Device Interval Determine the Relief Device Interval Determine the Relief Device Interval
OR Records OR
(See 6.6.2.1) (See 6.6.2.1) (See 6.6.2.1)
(See 7.8.1)
Select which Corrosion Rate (Short VS Select which Corrosion Rate (Short VS
Long) reflects the current condition AND AND Long) reflects the current condition
(See 7.1.1.2) (See 7.1.1.2)

Authorize all vessel repair (See 8.1.1)

Authorize all repair to Div.2 Vessel Authorize all repair to Div.2 Vessel
AND
(See 8.1.1) (See 8.1.1)

Authorize all ALTERATION

Authorize all ALTERATION (See 8.1.1) AND
(See 8.1.1)

Design HOLD POINT "Fabrication

Approvals" (See 8.1.1)

Repairs - Approved all methods of

designs, materials, WPS,NDE & Testing.
(See 8.1.2.1)
Alterations - Approved all methods of Alterations - Approved all methods of design,
design, material,WPS,NDE & Testing AND material,WPS,NDE & Testing
(See 8.1.2.1) (See 8.1.2.1)

Approved all repair and alteration work Approved all nozzle installations (See
at HOLD POINTS (See 8.1.2.2) 8.3.1)

Approved all repair and alteration work

at COMPLETION of work (See 8.1.2.2)

Allow temporary welded repair remain in Allow temporary welded repair remain in place
place past "Next opportunity" AND past "Next opportunity"
(See 8.1.5.1.1) (See 8.1.5.1.1)
Approved the use of fillet-welded patch
Approved the use of fillet-welded patch
AND repairs (See
repairs (See 8.1.5.1.2.1)
8.1.5.1.2.1)
Approved use of lap band repair Approved use of lap band repair
AND
(See 8.1.5.1.3.a) (See 8.1.5.1.3.a)

Review the repair procedures for SS Review the repair procedures for SS Cladding
AND
Cladding (See 8.1.5.4.1) (See 8.1.5.4.1)

Determine that crack will not propagate from

Review the repair mode to SS cladding
under a fillet weld patch
(See 8.1.5.4.3)
(See 8.1.5.1.2.1)
Monitor Pre-Heat temperature Allow exceptions to preheat temperatures
(See 8.1.6.3) (See 8.1.6.3)

Review the used of a local PWHT in lieu of a Maintain Record of qualified WPS's
full encirclement PWHT and WPQ's
(See 8.1.6.4.1.a) (See 8.1.6.2.2)

Review the use of Preheat in lieu of PWHT

(See 8.1.6.4.2.1.1)

Review the use of controlled deposit welding

in lieu of PWHT
(See 8.1.6.4.2.1.1)
Approved use of alternate NDE methods Approved use of alternate NDE/NDT methods
after repair & alterations AND after repairs & alterations
(See 8.1.7.3) (See 8.1.7.3)
Oversee the attchment of nameplate Perform calculation for re-rating
Perform calculation for re-rating
after re-rating was performed OR "Manufacutre"
(See 8.2.1.a)
(See 8.2.2) (See 8.2.1.a)