BS EN 40-5:2002 pdf download – Lighting columns — Part 5: Requirements for steel lighting columns 13.6.2 Inspection personnel The manufacturer shall ensure that all personnel selected to carry out inspection have received adequate training. Training records shall be retained and shall be made available for examination when required. 13.6.3 Non-destructive inspection method Visual inspection shall be carried out in accordance with EN 970. Where, on visual inspection, the presence of surface breaking, cracking or lack of fusion is suspected, penetrate testing in accordance with EN 571-1 shall be carried out by agreement. The method of inspection shall be appropriate to the types and locations of weld discontinuities being assessed. 13.6.4 Destructive inspection Where verification of the results of non-destructive testing is considered necessary any sectioning and examination criteria shall be agreed. 13.7 Design verification Design shall be based on the loads specified in EN 40-3-1 and shall be verified either by testing to EN 40-3-2 or by calculation to prEN 40-3-3. 13.8 Verification of corrosion protection 13.8.1 Hot dip galvanizing Where hot dip galvanizing is specified the protection treatment shall be visually inspected. The thickness of coating on areas A and B shall be measured in accordance with EN ISO 1461. NOTE ISO 1463 describes a microscopical method for measuring coating thickness. 13.8.2 Thermal spraying with metal Where thermal spraying is specified the protection treatment shall be visually inspected and the thickness of the deposited metal shall be measured in accordance with ISO 2063 (see A.2). NOTE ISO 1463 describes a microscopial method for measuring coating thickness. 13.8.3 Phosphating and painting Where phosphating and painting is specified the protection treatment shall be visually inspected and the thickness of the phosphate coating shall be measured in accordance with ISO 9717. 13.8.4 Painting Except for hot dip galvanized surfaces before any paint coating is applied, the external surfaces (areas A and B) shall be checked by comparator for compliance with grade Sa 2½ in accordance with ISO 8501-1. 13.9 Identification verification The marking shall be checked to confirm correct identification. 13.10 Records Details of all materials, processes and procedures used and details of sampling and testing and personal training records shall be recorded and retained for a minimum of seven years and made available for examination when required. 14 Acceptance criteria 14.1 General requirement The lot shall be deemed acceptable, provided all the relevant requirements are met by all the articles...
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