AMPP CIP1 EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
SSPC PA-2 - Correct fAnswer - Measurements of DFT with magnetic gauges
NACE SP0188 - Correct fAnswer - Discontinuity (Holiday) Testing of New Protective Coatings on
Conductive Substrates
NACE SP0178 - Correct fAnswer - design/fabrication/surface finish practices for tanks an vessels to be
lined for immersion service
ASTM D 4417 - Correct fAnswer - Standard Test Methods for Field Measurement of Surface Profile of
Blast Cleaned Steel
SP5, SP10, SP6, SP14, SP7 in NACE order - Correct fAnswer - 1, 2, 3, 8, 4
ISO 8501-1 Sa 3 - Correct fAnswer - Blast Cleaning to Visually Clean Steel
ISO 8501-1 Sa 2 1/2 - Correct fAnswer - Very Thorough Blast Cleaning
ISO 8501-1 Sa 2 - Correct fAnswer - Thorough Blast Cleaning
ISO 8501-1 Sa 1 - Correct fAnswer - Light Blast Cleaning
ISO 8501-1 St 2 - Correct fAnswer - Thorough Hand and Power Tool Cleaning
ISO 8501-1 St 3 - Correct fAnswer - Very Thorough Hand and Power Tool Cleaning
SSPC-SP 2 - Correct fAnswer - Hand Tool Cleaning; removes all loose mill scale, rust, and coatings
SSPC-SP 3 - Correct fAnswer - Power Tool Cleaning- loose stuff that a putty knife could get
SSPC-SP 11 - Correct fAnswer - Power Tool Cleaning to Bare Metal
Don't use air to blow off surface of a coating - Correct fAnswer - Lead is present
Silicone coating, important to - Correct fAnswer - Ensure correct application and DFT
, NACE NO. 12 / AWS C2.23M / SSPC-2300: - Correct fAnswer - Specification for application of thermal
spray coatings.
Three galvanic anodes for carbon steel - Correct fAnswer - Zinc, aluminum, magnesium
Corrosion occurring uniformly across a surface is called - Correct fAnswer - General corrosion
Three general components of inspection reports - Correct fAnswer - Results of inspection tests, location
of work, details of preparation and application
Primary function of coatings inspector - Correct fAnswer - Specification compliance
High humidity can cause - Correct fAnswer - Solvent entrapment
What type of water in sling psychrometer - Correct fAnswer - Distilled
Type of coating that slowed down activity of electrochemical cell - Correct fAnswer - Inhibitor
Coating component that forms a stable film that retains its characteristic properties - Correct fAnswer -
Binder/resin
A barrier coating interrupts the ______ of the electrochemical cell. - Correct fAnswer - Electrolyte
Steel temp must be _ degrees less than the dew point to coat - Correct fAnswer - 5
Co-Reaction - Correct fAnswer - * Cure by polymerization reactions between at least two chemical
entities
* Polymerization is also referred to as 'cross linking"
* Eamples include: Epoxies, Polyurethanes, Polyureas, Polyaspartics, Polysiloxanes and several others
Fusion Bond Epoxy (FBE) is most commonly used to coat ____ - Correct fAnswer - Pipe
Coatings that require external moisture to cure - Correct fAnswer - Single component polyurethane,
solvent borne inorganic zinc
Amine blush is likely to occur with which type of coating? - Correct fAnswer - Epoxy
Type of coating that cures fastest - Correct fAnswer - Polyurea
Mud cracking of an inorganic zinc-rich (IOZ) primer can be caused by - Correct fAnswer - Applying it too
heavily
Primers commonly used for structural steel - Correct fAnswer - Epoxy, Inorganic zinc, Organic Zinc
Coatings that cure by polymerization are? - Correct fAnswer - convertible
Water borne latex coatings cure by a process known as? - Correct fAnswer - Coalescence
CORRECT ANSWERS
SSPC PA-2 - Correct fAnswer - Measurements of DFT with magnetic gauges
NACE SP0188 - Correct fAnswer - Discontinuity (Holiday) Testing of New Protective Coatings on
Conductive Substrates
NACE SP0178 - Correct fAnswer - design/fabrication/surface finish practices for tanks an vessels to be
lined for immersion service
ASTM D 4417 - Correct fAnswer - Standard Test Methods for Field Measurement of Surface Profile of
Blast Cleaned Steel
SP5, SP10, SP6, SP14, SP7 in NACE order - Correct fAnswer - 1, 2, 3, 8, 4
ISO 8501-1 Sa 3 - Correct fAnswer - Blast Cleaning to Visually Clean Steel
ISO 8501-1 Sa 2 1/2 - Correct fAnswer - Very Thorough Blast Cleaning
ISO 8501-1 Sa 2 - Correct fAnswer - Thorough Blast Cleaning
ISO 8501-1 Sa 1 - Correct fAnswer - Light Blast Cleaning
ISO 8501-1 St 2 - Correct fAnswer - Thorough Hand and Power Tool Cleaning
ISO 8501-1 St 3 - Correct fAnswer - Very Thorough Hand and Power Tool Cleaning
SSPC-SP 2 - Correct fAnswer - Hand Tool Cleaning; removes all loose mill scale, rust, and coatings
SSPC-SP 3 - Correct fAnswer - Power Tool Cleaning- loose stuff that a putty knife could get
SSPC-SP 11 - Correct fAnswer - Power Tool Cleaning to Bare Metal
Don't use air to blow off surface of a coating - Correct fAnswer - Lead is present
Silicone coating, important to - Correct fAnswer - Ensure correct application and DFT
, NACE NO. 12 / AWS C2.23M / SSPC-2300: - Correct fAnswer - Specification for application of thermal
spray coatings.
Three galvanic anodes for carbon steel - Correct fAnswer - Zinc, aluminum, magnesium
Corrosion occurring uniformly across a surface is called - Correct fAnswer - General corrosion
Three general components of inspection reports - Correct fAnswer - Results of inspection tests, location
of work, details of preparation and application
Primary function of coatings inspector - Correct fAnswer - Specification compliance
High humidity can cause - Correct fAnswer - Solvent entrapment
What type of water in sling psychrometer - Correct fAnswer - Distilled
Type of coating that slowed down activity of electrochemical cell - Correct fAnswer - Inhibitor
Coating component that forms a stable film that retains its characteristic properties - Correct fAnswer -
Binder/resin
A barrier coating interrupts the ______ of the electrochemical cell. - Correct fAnswer - Electrolyte
Steel temp must be _ degrees less than the dew point to coat - Correct fAnswer - 5
Co-Reaction - Correct fAnswer - * Cure by polymerization reactions between at least two chemical
entities
* Polymerization is also referred to as 'cross linking"
* Eamples include: Epoxies, Polyurethanes, Polyureas, Polyaspartics, Polysiloxanes and several others
Fusion Bond Epoxy (FBE) is most commonly used to coat ____ - Correct fAnswer - Pipe
Coatings that require external moisture to cure - Correct fAnswer - Single component polyurethane,
solvent borne inorganic zinc
Amine blush is likely to occur with which type of coating? - Correct fAnswer - Epoxy
Type of coating that cures fastest - Correct fAnswer - Polyurea
Mud cracking of an inorganic zinc-rich (IOZ) primer can be caused by - Correct fAnswer - Applying it too
heavily
Primers commonly used for structural steel - Correct fAnswer - Epoxy, Inorganic zinc, Organic Zinc
Coatings that cure by polymerization are? - Correct fAnswer - convertible
Water borne latex coatings cure by a process known as? - Correct fAnswer - Coalescence
