AMPP CIP LEVEL 1 COMPREHENSIVEE ANSWERS
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔ISO 8504-3 - ✔✔Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and
related products by hand/power tool cleaning (includes solvent cleaning)
✔✔What methods can be used to remove non-visible contaminants? - ✔✔Pressure
washing
Steam cleaning
Waterjetting
✔✔What is mill scale? - ✔✔a brittle layer of iron oxide that has formed on the steel
substrate during the hot rolling process.
✔✔SSPC-SP 2 - ✔✔Hand tool cleaning. Material that can be removed with a putty
knife.
✔✔SSPC-SP 3 - ✔✔Power tool cleaning.
✔✔SSPC-SP 15 - ✔✔Commercial grade power tool cleaning.
✔✔SSPC Guide 15 - ✔✔Field methods for the retrieval and analysis of soluble salts on
steel and other non-porous surfaces.
✔✔SSPC Guide 24 - ✔✔Soluble salt testing frequency and locations on new steel
surfaces.
✔✔SSPC-SP 11 - ✔✔Power tool cleaning to bare metal.
✔✔What are the 3 cleaning methods associated with abrasive blasting? - ✔✔Dry
abrasive blasting
Wet abrasive blasting
Waterjetting (does not create a surface profile)
, ✔✔NACE No. 1 and SSPC equivalent? - ✔✔White metal blast cleaning. Same as
SSPC-SP 5
✔✔SSPC-SP 5 and NACE equivalent? - ✔✔White metal blast cleaning. Same as NACE
No. 1
✔✔NACE No. 2 and SSPC equivalent? - ✔✔Near-white metal blast cleaning. Same as
SSPC-SP 10
✔✔SSPC-SP 10 and NACE equivalent? - ✔✔Near-white metal blast cleaning. Same as
NACE No. 1
✔✔NACE No. 3 and SSPC equivalent? - ✔✔Commercial blast cleaning. Same as
SSPC-SP 6
✔✔SSPC-SP 6 and NACE equivalent? - ✔✔Commercial blast cleaning. Same as NACE
No. 3
✔✔NACE No. 8 and SSPC equivalent? - ✔✔Industrial blast cleaning. Same as SSPC-
SP 14
✔✔SSPC-SP14 and NACE equivalent? - ✔✔Industrial blast cleaning. Same as NACE
No. 8
✔✔NACE No. 4 and SSPC equivalent? - ✔✔Brush off blast cleaning. Same as SSPC-
SP 7
✔✔SSPC-SP 7 - ✔✔Brush off blast cleaning. Same as NACE No. 4
✔✔ISO 8501-1 Sa-1 - ✔✔Light blast cleaning
✔✔How much is a unit area of the surface? - ✔✔9 in squared
✔✔ISO 8501-1 Sa-2 - ✔✔Thorough blast cleaning
✔✔ISO 8501-1 Sa-2 1/2 - ✔✔Very thorough blast cleaning
✔✔ISO 8501-1 Sa-3 - ✔✔Blast cleaning to visually clean steel
✔✔NACE WJ-1 - ✔✔Waterjet Cleaning of Metals - Clean to Bare Substrate
✔✔NACE WJ-2 - ✔✔Waterjet Cleaning of Metals - Very Thorough Cleaning
✔✔NACE WJ-3 - ✔✔Waterjet Cleaning of Metals - Thorough Cleaning
AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔ISO 8504-3 - ✔✔Preparation of steel substrates before application of paints and
related products by hand/power tool cleaning (includes solvent cleaning)
✔✔What methods can be used to remove non-visible contaminants? - ✔✔Pressure
washing
Steam cleaning
Waterjetting
✔✔What is mill scale? - ✔✔a brittle layer of iron oxide that has formed on the steel
substrate during the hot rolling process.
✔✔SSPC-SP 2 - ✔✔Hand tool cleaning. Material that can be removed with a putty
knife.
✔✔SSPC-SP 3 - ✔✔Power tool cleaning.
✔✔SSPC-SP 15 - ✔✔Commercial grade power tool cleaning.
✔✔SSPC Guide 15 - ✔✔Field methods for the retrieval and analysis of soluble salts on
steel and other non-porous surfaces.
✔✔SSPC Guide 24 - ✔✔Soluble salt testing frequency and locations on new steel
surfaces.
✔✔SSPC-SP 11 - ✔✔Power tool cleaning to bare metal.
✔✔What are the 3 cleaning methods associated with abrasive blasting? - ✔✔Dry
abrasive blasting
Wet abrasive blasting
Waterjetting (does not create a surface profile)
, ✔✔NACE No. 1 and SSPC equivalent? - ✔✔White metal blast cleaning. Same as
SSPC-SP 5
✔✔SSPC-SP 5 and NACE equivalent? - ✔✔White metal blast cleaning. Same as NACE
No. 1
✔✔NACE No. 2 and SSPC equivalent? - ✔✔Near-white metal blast cleaning. Same as
SSPC-SP 10
✔✔SSPC-SP 10 and NACE equivalent? - ✔✔Near-white metal blast cleaning. Same as
NACE No. 1
✔✔NACE No. 3 and SSPC equivalent? - ✔✔Commercial blast cleaning. Same as
SSPC-SP 6
✔✔SSPC-SP 6 and NACE equivalent? - ✔✔Commercial blast cleaning. Same as NACE
No. 3
✔✔NACE No. 8 and SSPC equivalent? - ✔✔Industrial blast cleaning. Same as SSPC-
SP 14
✔✔SSPC-SP14 and NACE equivalent? - ✔✔Industrial blast cleaning. Same as NACE
No. 8
✔✔NACE No. 4 and SSPC equivalent? - ✔✔Brush off blast cleaning. Same as SSPC-
SP 7
✔✔SSPC-SP 7 - ✔✔Brush off blast cleaning. Same as NACE No. 4
✔✔ISO 8501-1 Sa-1 - ✔✔Light blast cleaning
✔✔How much is a unit area of the surface? - ✔✔9 in squared
✔✔ISO 8501-1 Sa-2 - ✔✔Thorough blast cleaning
✔✔ISO 8501-1 Sa-2 1/2 - ✔✔Very thorough blast cleaning
✔✔ISO 8501-1 Sa-3 - ✔✔Blast cleaning to visually clean steel
✔✔NACE WJ-1 - ✔✔Waterjet Cleaning of Metals - Clean to Bare Substrate
✔✔NACE WJ-2 - ✔✔Waterjet Cleaning of Metals - Very Thorough Cleaning
✔✔NACE WJ-3 - ✔✔Waterjet Cleaning of Metals - Thorough Cleaning
