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.