UFC 3-570-06
JANUARY 31 2003
consisting primarily of electrical measurements to indicate the
condition of system components. Maintenance duties will include:
(a) Rectifier checks for current and voltage
output, meter function, proper operation, and adjustment to
maintain the required current.
(b) Structure-to-soil potential measurements at
the four test points established by annual surveys of impressed
current systems.
(c) Structure-to-soil potential measurements and
current output of anode systems, and the addition of anodes as
required for complete protection.
(d)
Minor system repairs.
(e)
Submitting maintenance requirements for major
work.
(f) Entering operational data in appropriate logs
and forwarding to the BCCE for filing and maintenance.
(g) Conducting an annual cathodic protection
survey under the BCCE.
(h) Procure and retain custody of instruments
authorized and required in routine maintenance of installed
cathodic protection systems.
(6) Engineering Construction Management will keep
every phase of coating operations under surveillance. This will
include:
(a)
Coating type, thickness, and bonding.
(b)
Checking the above against specifications.
(c)
Checking surface preparation prior to coating
application.
(d)
Documenting subsequent coating performance.
(e)
Reporting any damage found during
inspections.
(f) Assuring repair of reported damage by
recommended methods.
(g) Procure and retain custody of test equipment
necessary for inspection (film thickness gauges, blasting
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