Inspection and Quality Control

  • Macventure will maintain the following daily records of inspections, which shall be kept on site and passed to
    the clients representative on completion:
  • Visual inspection of the surface preparation.
  • Before application of a coating, all surfaces shall be inspected in good light to ensure that no
    rust or contamination is visible.
  • Before starting and during the last hour of work with an Elcometer 319 logged
    measurements are performed. Measured and logged are:
    – Relative humidity
    – Air temperature
    – Surface temperature
    – Dewpoint temperature
    – TΔ (the difference between surface temperature and dewpoint)
    – Dry Bulb temperature
    – Wet Bulb temperature
    – External temperature correction (K-type)
    – Specific humidity
  • Times of starting and finishing of each paint application, which paint is used and how many
    liters.
  • WFT is measured of each coat. Pictures will be added to the report, listing areas and types of
    paint.
  • After each coat is dry; with the Elcometer 456 logged thickness measurements are
    performed, before applying any further coat.
  • Per tank all data will be stored in the Elcomaster software and added to the general report.
    All the Quality Control Data is a part of the general report.
  • End of project, before final acceptance. Platforms and scaffolding are not removed until the
    project has received final acceptance.
    All defects noticed during stages of inspection, are corrected immediately.

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