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Cswip-Bgas Grade-II Painting Inspector Course: Online Preparatory Class August 2021
Cswip-Bgas Grade-II Painting Inspector Course: Online Preparatory Class August 2021
Grade-II
Painting Inspector Course
ONLINE PREPARATORY CLASS
August 2021
CHAPTER 3
SURFACE CONTAMINANTS & TEST FOR DETECTION
3. QUANTITATIVE TEST
- Merkoquant test
-Bresle Sample patch
4. TEST FOR MILL SCALE
- The test needs to be carried out only if SA3 preparation required
- Blasted steel is dark grey in color and mill scale is dark blue, so by
naked eye the contrast is difficult
- surface is sprayed with a fine mist of slightly acidic copper
sulphate solution, the solution ionises and tints the steel
- Steel gets copper color and blackens the millscale
CHAPTER 3
SURFACE CONTAMINANTS & TEST FOR DETECTION