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Previous Issue: 17 November 2009 Next Planned Update: 17 November 2014

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Primary contact: Baldwin, Charles Cummins on 966-3-8760151

CopyrightSaudi Aramco 2011. All rights reserved.

Materials System Specification12-SAMSS-008 9 May 2011

Erection of Structural and Miscellaneous Steel

Document Responsibility: Onshore Structures Standards Committee

Saudi Aramco DeskTop Standards

Table of Contents

I Scope.............................................................2

II Conflicts and Deviations.................................2

III References.....................................................2

IV Modifications to Process Industry PracticeSTS05130.............................................. 3
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Document Responsibility: Onshore Structures Standards Committee 12-SAMSS-008

Issue Date: 9 May 2011

Next Planned Update: 17 November 2014 Erection of Structural and Miscellaneous Steel

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I Scope

This Specification defines the requirements for the receipt, handling, erection,assembly, and field inspection of structural and miscellaneous steel. Offshore structures

and pre-engineered metal buildings are excluded from this specification.

The Process Industry Practices PIPSTS05130Erection of Structural and

Miscellaneous Steel Specifications in its entirety except as modified by this Standard

shall constitute the basis of this Standard.

II Conflicts and Deviations

A. Any conflicts between this Specification and other applicable Saudi Aramco

Materials System Specifications (SAMSSs), Engineering Standards (SAESs),Standard Drawings (SASDs) or industry standards, codes, and forms shall be

resolved in writing by the Company or Buyer Representative through the

Manager, Consulting Services Department.

B. Direct all requests to deviate from this Specification in writing to the Company orBuyer Representative, who shall follow internal company procedureSAEP-302

and forward such requests to the Manager, Consulting Services Department ofSaudi Aramco, Dhahran.

III References

The selection of material and equipment, and the design, construction, maintenance, and

repair of equipment and facilities covered by this Specification shall comply with thelatest edition of the references listed below, unless otherwise noted.

A Saudi Aramco References

Saudi Aramco Engineering Procedure

SAEP-302 Instructions for Obtaining a Waiver of a

Mandatory Saudi Aramco EngineeringRequirement

Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards

SAES-Q-010 Cement Based, Non-Shrink Grout for Structural

and Equipment Grouting

SAES-Q-011 Epoxy Grout for Machinery Support
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Saudi Aramco Materials System Specification

12-SAMSS-007 Fabrication of Structural and Miscellaneous Steel

Saudi Aramco Safety Requirements

Saudi Aramco Construction Safety Manual

Saudi Aramco Inspection Requirements

Form175-120100 Steel Structures

Form175-120500 Tower: Communication

B Industry Codes and Standards

Process Industry Practices

STS05130 Erection of Structural and Miscellaneous SteelSpecification

IV Modifications to Process Industry PracticeSTS05130

The following paragraph numbers refer to PIP StandardSTS05130dated February,

2002, which is part of this specification. The text in each paragraph is an addition,

exception, modification, or deletion toSTS05130as noted. Paragraph numbers notappearing inSTS05130are new paragraphs to be inserted in numerical order.

1.1 (Deletion) Delete in its entirety.



4.3.1.1 (Addition) Add the following at the end of the paragraph "and the Saudi

Aramco Construction Safety Manual".

5 (Modification) Delete the reference to PIP STS05120 and replace itwith12-SAMSS-007.

6.4.2 (Modification) Revise the paragraph to read as follows Grouting of base

plates shall be in accordance withSAES-Q-010orSAES-Q-011and otherContract Documents if this work is included in Erector's contract.

6.5.8 (Addition) When assembled, all joint surfaces, including those adjacent to

the bolt heads, nuts or washers, shall be free of burrs, dirt and other foreign

materials that would prevent solid seating of parts.
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6.5.9 (Addition) When impact wrenches are used, wrenches of adequate capacitywith sufficient air supply shall be provided by the Erector to perform the

required tightening of each bolt.

6.12.1 (Modification) Delete the reference to PIP STS05120 and replace it with12-SAMSS-007.

Revision Summary17 November 2009 Revised the "Next Planned Update". Reaffirmed the contents of the document, and

reissued with no other changes.9 May 2011 Editorial revision to remove committee list.
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