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Current Status of SSPC Standards in Development

Last update: October 15, 2008

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

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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
Next Step:  

C.1.2.B, Thermal Spray Coatings

Chair: Jorge Costa, Corrosion Restoration Technologies Division Structural Group
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: Kyle Frakes, Tnemec Company, Inc.
Document: New performance-based epoxy primer coating specification
Current Status: Draft #7 sent to C.1 Group Committee October 7, 2008
Next Step: Responses due November 21, 2008

C.1.3.D, Polyurethane Coatings

Chair: Michael J. Masciale
Document: Polyurethane Coating System, Performance-Based
Current Status: Draft #2 ballot to Coatings Group Committee sent August 7, 2008
Next Step: Responses due October 17, 2008

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: Informal comments on Paints 23 and 24 from committee members reviewed at PACE 2008 meeting
Next Step:

Preparation of drafts of Paints 23 and 24 for C.1.4.C Unit Committee ballot

C.1.11, Fluorescing Coatings – currently inactive

Chair: Paul Gossen, National Surface Treatment Center
Document: Technology Update on Inspection of Fluorescing Coatings
Current Status:

Currently inactive

Next Step: This committee will become active again once ASTM standard for test lamps and test method for evaluating luminance of coatings have been completed

C.2.1, Abrasives

Chair: Mike Leote,  Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
Document: Standard for Sponge-Encapsulated Abrasives
Current Status:

Ballot of Draft #1 to Unit Committee April 24, 2008 has closed, negative resolution in progress

Next Step: Ballot of Draft #2 planned in late October 2008


Document: Revision of SSPC-AB 1, Mineral and Slag Abrasives
Current Status: Current Status: Ballot of Draft #1 planned in late October, 2008
Next Step:  

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 #7 sent to C.2 Surface Preparation Group Committee October 4, 2008
Next Step: Responses to ballot due on November 17, 2008

C.3.5, Applicator Pre-Qualification

Chair:

Daniel A. Zarate, U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center

Document:

Procedure for Evaluating Qualifications of Painting Contractors Who Apply Commercial/Architectural Paints and Coatings

Current Status: SSPC Board of Governors has approved for publication

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: Ballot to C.3 Application, Inspection and Quality Control Committee sent May 21, 2008; closed July 18, 2008
Next Step:

Task Group is reviewing comments

C.5.1, Worker Safety

Chair: Daniel P. Adley, KTA-Tator, Inc.
Document: Revision of SSPC-PA Guide 3, A Guide to Safety in Paint Application
Current Status:

SSPC has withdrawn SSPC-PA Guide 3 and issued SSPC-PA Guide 10, Guide to Safety and Health Requirements for Industrial Painting Projects.

Next Step:  

C.5.3.A, Containment

Chair: Kenneth A. Trimber, KTA-Tator, Inc.
Document: Revision of SSPC Guide 6
Current Status:

Committee polling in progress regarding possible revisions to the Guide

Next Step:  

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:  

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: Preliminary draft distributed to Task Group for review and comment October 1, 2008
Next Step:

Comments due October 31, 2008.

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: Review of comments on Draft #2 ballot of WJ 2 standard in progress
Next Step: Preparation of revised draft and negative resolution

SSPC/NACE TG 142, Preparation of Contaminated Substrates

Chair: Kenneth B. Tator, KTA-Tator, Inc.
Document: Revision of Technical Report on Surface Preparation of Contaminated Substrates
Current Status:

Standards Review Committee review in progress.

Next Step:  

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 #2 ballot has closed, review of comments in progress.
Next Step: Preparation of revised draft and negative resolution.

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