Section 296-304-16015. Damaged components.  


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  • (1) Pursuant to WAC 296-304-18003, any derrick or associated permanent fitting which is deformed in service between surveys shall be subjected to proof test to determine its suitability for continued service. If a proof test indicates that the derrick or associated permanent fitting may be continued in service without repair, a note of the existing deformity shall be made on the test certificate. When, in the opinion of the accredited person, it is unsafe to conduct a proof test with an existing deformity, the derrick or associated permanent fitting shall be replaced or repaired and then subjected to proof test in accordance with WAC 296-304-170 through 296-304-17023.
    (2) Any loose gear components which are injured or deformed by a proof load shall be replaced before a certificate is issued.
    (3) Any derrick, other fixed installation, or associated permanent fitting, which is injured or deformed by a proof load shall be replaced or repaired and another proof load test shall be conducted without damage before a certificate is issued.
    [Order 74-25, § 296-304-16015, filed 5/7/74.]
Order 74-25, § 296-304-16015, filed 5/7/74.

Rules

296-304-18003,296-304-170,296-304-17023,