Asme Section V Article 9

ASME Section V, Article 9, provides the mandatory requirements for Visual Examination (VT) within the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC)

• A report must be prepared for each radiographic examination, including:

  : Conducted when the eye can be placed within 24 inches (600 mm) of the surface at an angle of at least 30 degrees. Remote Visual Examination (RVI) asme section v article 9

  Visual Acuity: The examiner’s eyesight must be tested annually. The standard test is the Jaeger (J) Test. ASME Section V, Article 9, provides the mandatory

  10. Summary Checklist for ASME Section V Article 9 Compliance

  Before signing off on a Visual Examination, ensure your team can answer "Yes" to the following: A report must be prepared for each radiographic