Current Status of SSPC Standards in Development
Last update: May 29, 2009
Those interested in obtaining and commenting on draft copies of the documents
listed below are invited to contact Aimée Beggs, SSPC Standards Development
Specialist and Technical Committee Liaison, at 1.412.281.2331 x2223 or beggs@sspc.org.
This Month's Highlights
- SSPC is polling members of the C.1 Coatings Group for members interested in the following projects:
- Revision of SSPC-Paint 20 (Zinc-Rich Coating Type I-Inorganic and Type II-Organic); and SSPC-Paint 29 (Zinc Rich Sacrificial Primer, Performance-Based) ñ C.1.1 Zinc Rich Coatings Committee
- Standard for Three-Coat Moisture-Cure Polyurethane Coating System, Performance-Based ñ C.1.3.D Polyurethane Coatings Committee
- Standard for Direct-To-Metal Aliphatic Polyurea Coating, Performance-Based (6-9 mil DFT) ñ C.1.3.D Polyurethane Coatings Committee
- Standard for Two-Component, Aromatic Thick-Film Polyurea and Polyurea/Polyurethane Hybrid Coating Systems, Performance-Based (>50 mil DFT) ñ C.1.9 Polyurea Coatings Committee
- Applying Polyurea and/or Polyurethane Thick Film Coatings to Concrete and Steel ñ C.1.9 Polyurea Coatings Committee
- A new committee is being formed to review a Procedure for Determining Conformance to Steel Profile Requirements
Anyone interested in joining these committees should contact Aim?e Beggs at SSPC.
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C.1.1, Zinc-Rich Coatings
| Chair: |
Daniel K. Griffin, International
(Akzo Nobel) |
| Document: |
Review SSPC Paint 20, 29, 30 and 12.01 for reaffirmation or revision |
| Current Status: |
Preparing first drafts of each standard for C.1.1. Unit Committee ballot, canvass for Paint 20 and 29 reviewers in progress, ends 6/30/09. |
| Next Step: |
Distribute Paint 20 and 29 for review and comment, expected July 2009 |
C.1.2.B, Thermal Spray Coatings
| Chair: |
POSITION OPEN |
| Document: |
Complete a draft guide to application of
thermal spray coatings, a joint project between SSPC, the American Welding
Society (AWS), and NACE International |
| Current Status: |
Chair is reviewing comments from last balloted
draft |
| Next Step: |
Reballot of revised draft |
C.1.3.C, Epoxy Polyamide
| Chair: |
Greg Girard, Sherwin-Williams |
| Document: |
New performance-based epoxy primer coating
specification |
| Current Status: |
Draft #8 out for ballot, responses due June 8, 2009 |
| Next Step: |
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C.1.3.D, Polyurethane Coatings
| Chair: |
Michael J. Masciale |
| Document: |
Three-Coat Moisture-Cure Polyurethane Coating System, Performance-Based |
| Current Status: |
Draft in Development, canvass for reviewers ends 6/15/09 |
| Next Step: |
Distribution of draft for review and comment |
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| Document: |
Direct-To Metal Aliphatic Polyurea Coating |
| Current Status: |
Draft in development, canvass for reviewers ends 6/15/09 |
C.1.4.C, Waterborne Acrylic Coatings
| Chair: |
Leo Procopio, Rohm and Haas
Company |
| Document: |
Technology Update on Waterborne Acrylic
Coatings; review of SSPC-Paint 23 and Paint 24 |
| Current Status: |
Draft revisions of Paints 23 and 24 balloted to Unit Committee October 22, 2008 |
| Next Step: |
Ballot has closed, chair is reviewing responses. |
C.1.9 Polyurea Coatings
| Chair: |
Dudley Primeaux |
| Document: |
Standard for Two-Component, Aromatic Thick-Film Polyurea and Polyurea/Polyurethane Hybrid Coating Systems, Performance-Based (>50 mil DFT) |
| Current Status: |
Draft in preparation, canvass for reviewers in progress, ends 6/10/09 |
| Next Step: |
Distribution for review and comment, anticipated 6/15/09 |
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| Document: |
Applying Polyurea and/or Polyurethane Thick Film Coatings to Concrete and Steel |
| Current Status: |
Draft in preparation, canvass for reviewers in progress, ends 6/10/09 |
| Next Step: |
Distribution for review and comment, anticipated 6/15/09 |
C.1.11, Fluorescing Coatings
| Chair: |
Paul Gossen, National Surface Treatment Center |
| Current Status: |
Assembling Task Group to revise SSPC-TU 11, Inspection of Fluorescent Coating Systems |
| Next Step: |
Revised draft expected for ballot in June 2009 |
C.2.1, Abrasives
| Chair: |
Mike Leote, Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority |
| Document: |
Standard for Sponge-Encapsulated Abrasives |
| Current Status: |
Under review by SSPC Standards Review Committee, responses due 6-10-09 |
| Next Step: |
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| Document: |
Revision of SSPC-AB 1, Mineral and Slag Abrasives |
| Current Status: |
Draft #1 ballot has closed, preparation of revised draft and response to comments in progress |
| Next Step: |
Reballot anticipated in July 2009 |
C.2.3, Power Tool Cleaning
| Chair: |
Jeff Theo, Vulcan Group |
| Document: |
Revision of SSPC-SP 11, Power Tool Cleaning to Bare Metal |
| Current Status: |
Canvass for reviewers in progress, ends May 29 |
| Next Step: |
Distribute proposed revisions for review |
C.2.8, Surface Preparation of Non-Ferrous Metals
| Chair: |
John Bullard, Port Authority
of NY & NJ |
| Document: |
Surface Preparation by Sweep Blasting |
| Current Status: |
Ballot on Draft #8 issued 4/7/09 |
| Next Step: |
Comments and Responses due 5/8/09 |
C.2.11, Measurement of Steel Profile
| Chair: |
Heather Bayne, SSPC |
| Document: |
Procedure for Determining Conformance to Steel Profile Requirements |
| Current Status: |
Canvass for reviewers in progress, ends 6/12/09 |
| Next Step: |
First ballot expected July 2009 |
C.3.5, Applicator Pre-Qualification - INACTIVE
C.3.6, Shop Painting Contractor Qualification
| Chair: |
Eric Kline, KTA-Tator, Inc. |
| Document: |
Joint AISC/SSPC Certification Standard for Shop Application of Complex Protective Coating Systems (Enclosed, Covered, or Open Shop) |
| Current Status: |
Completed draft in preparation for final approval by AISC and SSPC. |
| Next Step: |
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C.4.2, Performance Evaluation
| Chair: |
Tim Race |
| Document: |
Method for Preparing Steel Test Panels for Evaluation of Coating Performance |
| Current Status: |
Canvass for reviewers in progress (ends 5/29/09) |
| Next Step: |
Distribution of preliminary draft for review and comment expected June 2009 |
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| Document: |
Method for Evaluating Scribe Undercutting of Exposed Steel Test Panels |
| Current Status: |
Distribution of preliminary draft draft for review and comment expected June 2009 |
| Next Step: |
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C.5.1, Worker Safety - INACTIVE
C.5.3.A, Containment
| Chair: |
Kenneth A. Trimber, KTA-Tator, Inc. |
| Document: |
Revision of SSPC Guide 6 |
| Current Status: |
Editorial revisions planned due to recent revision to NAAQS standard |
| Next Step: |
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C.5.3.A, Containment, Task Group on Platform Design
| Chair: |
Scott M. Silberman, SMS Engineering,
P.C. |
| Document: |
New Technology Update on design of containment
platforms |
| Current Status: |
Draft in preparation for Unit Committee ballot |
| Next Step: |
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C.5.3.D, Revision of SSPC-QP 2
| Co-Chairs: |
Alison Kaelin, KTA-Tator; Don Buwalda, Florida DOT |
| Document: |
Revision of SSPC-QP 2 |
| Current Status: |
Final review by SSPC Standards Review Committee in progress |
| Next Step: |
Board of Governors review for publication |
SSPC TG A/NACE TG 006
| Chair: |
Kenneth A. Trimber, KTA-Tator,
Inc. |
| Document: |
Revision/reaffirmation of SSPC-SP 5, SP
6, SP 7, SP 10, and SP 14 |
| Current Status: |
Task Group comments have been incorporated into revised draft |
| Next Step: |
Conduct canvass for first formal ballot distribution |
SSPC TG D/NACE 275-278
| Chair: |
Lydia M. Frenzel, Advisory Council |
| Document: |
Break current SSPC-SP 12/NACE No. 5 into
4 separate Waterjetting specifications |
| Current Status: |
Revisions in progress in response to comments from editorial review |
| Next Step: |
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SSPC/NACE TG 325, Wet Blast Cleaning (revision of joint report)
| Chair: |
Lydia Frenzel |
| Document: |
Joint SSPC-TR 2/NACE 6G198 Wet Abrasive Blast Cleaning |
| Current Status: |
Draft in preparation for ballot |
| Next Step: |
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SSPC/NACE TG 350, Surface Preparation by Wet Abrasive Blast Cleaning
| Chair: |
Peter Madonna |
| Document: |
Standard for Surface Preparation by Wet Abrasive Blast Cleaning |
| Current Status: |
Draft #3 balloted 4/28/09, responses due 5/26/09 |
| Next Step: |
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