INSPECTION & TESTING REQUIREMENTS REVISION: 05/06/2012 CODE NUMBER: PAGE:

SAUDI ARAMCO FORM-175 REPLACES: 11/29/2011 IR014300 1 of 1

SCOPE: TUBES: for Condensers, Tubular Heat-Exchangers, and Similar HeatTransfer Apparatus, Seamless cold-drawn low-carbon steel; 1/8" to
3"outside diameter.

TEST AND INSPECTION PER: ASTM A-179, A-178, A-213, A-210 and Specifications As Noted Below.

(1) VISUAL INSPECTION WITNESSING BY INSPECTOR (Note 1)

(2) CERTIFICATES / RECORDS TO BE CHECKED BY INSPECTOR
(3) CERTIFICATES / DATA TO BE PROVIDED BY VENDOR / SUPPLIER / MANUFACTURER
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0010
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Pre-Fabrication/Production Requirements
Material Test Reports
Specification Details / Notes:
Per applicable ASTM

0020 X Inspection and test plan Verify manufacturer ITP

0020
0010
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In process inspection & test requirement
Chemical Composition
Specification Details / Notes:
Per applicable ASTM

0020 X Product Analysis Positive material Identification(PMI) is required only for ASTM
A-213

0030 X X Mechanical Test-Tensile, impact test, Flattering, Flaring, Per applicable ASTM. Random witness is required only for
Hardness Hardness test.

0040 X X Hydrostatic Test or NDT unless otherwise specified in P.O. Per applicable ASTM

0030
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X
Final inspection & test requirements Specification Details / Notes:
Dimensional Inspection including outside diameter, wall thickness, Per applicable ASTM and PO requirement.
Length, Squareness of cut ends, number of fins per inch, out of
roundness.

0020 X Visual Inspection of Completed Tubes

0030 X Identification Marking , packing and shipment of the Product Per ASTM and PO requirement

Notes:
(1)May only be waived by the responsible Saudi Aramco, ASC, AOC Inspection Offices.
(2)See form SA175 - 000003 for instructions on using this form.
(3)Random sampling and witness should performed by the company representative

End of IR014300