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GREAT SOCIALIST PEOPLE’S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA GENERAL WATER AUTHORITY APPENDIX "II " TECHNICAL CONDITIONS, REQUIREMENTS AND MATERIAL SPECIFICATION ALTERNATIVE 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FOR THE SUPPLY OF GLASS REINFORCED PIPE (GRV) PREPARED BY GENERAL WATER AUTHORITY (GWA) TRIPOLI

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GREAT SOCIALIST PEOPLE’S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYAGENERAL WATER AUTHORITY

APPENDIX "II "

TECHNICAL CONDITIONS, REQUIREMENTS AND MATERIAL SPECIFICATION

ALTERNATIVE 2TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

FOR THE SUPPLY OF GLASS REINFORCED PIPE (GRV)

PREPARED BYGENERAL WATER AUTHORITY (GWA)

TRIPOLI

July 2007

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GREAT SOCIALIST PEOPLE'S LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYAGENERAL WATER AUTHORITY

AL JABAL-Al AKHDAR AREANorth East Libya

Drilling and Completion of Production and Piezometer Wells at AL JABAL-AL AKHDAR

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Items Description Page No.

PART (I) – Glass Reinforced Pipe (GRV) Materials

1.0 Introduction 3

2.0 Scope 3

3.0 Applicable Standards 3

4.0 Design Requirements 7

5.0

6.0

7.0

GRV Well Casing

GRV Well Screen

Well Components

9

14

16

8.0 Manufacturing Requirements 17

9.0 Manufacture Conditions 19

10.0 Testing and Inspection 20

11.0 Marking and Packing 22

12.0 Documentation 22

13.0 Qualification of Vendors 23

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PART (I) – Glass Reinforced Pipe (GRV) Materials

1.0 INTRODUCTION

The management and Implementation Authority of the (GWA) intends to purchase glass

reinforced plastic pipes (GRV), screens, and well components from a specialized and

qualified company, which has experience in the field of manufacturing GRV pipes to

cover the requirements of the (GWA Project)

2.0 SCOPE

This specification covers the purchasing requirements for GRV well casings, screens, and well components to be supplied for the production water wells of the AL JABAL-AL AKHDAR PROJECT

Drilling and Completion of Production Wells at AL JABAL-AL AKHDAR area North East Libya.

This permanent material list Specification describes the permanent materials to be imported into the Jamahiriya and supplied for use in Tneder for AL JABAL-AL AKHDAR area North East Libya for the drilling and Completion of Production and Piezometer Wells.

These specifications provide the basic requirements to manufacture and supply the down-hole tubular products and equipment for the completion of the water wells in AL JABAL-AL AKHDAR area North East Libya.

All products and equipment covered by these specifications shall be manufactured and

supplied in new and of prime quality condition.Permanent materials are the subject of final inspection prior to release for shipment to the

Jamahiriya and for payment. They shall be inspected by representatives of the Owner ,

referred to as “inspectors” or “Owner’s inspectors” herein, to ensure compliance with the

requirements of this document and the requirements of the relevant purchase order.

3.0 APPLICABLE STANDARDS

The raw materials selection, manufacturing process, product testing and applying GRV

products shall all be governed by all commonly used CODES, up to date STANDARDS, as

well as the latest accepted developments which are acceptable where relevant.

The following represent the main applicable relevant codes and standards:

3.1 American Petroleum Institute (API) Standards

API 5 L Specification for Line Pipe.

API 15 A4 Recommended practice for Care and Use for Reinforced Thermosetting Resin Casing and Tubing.

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API 15 HR Specification for High Pressure Fiberglass Line Pipe.

API 15 LR Specification for Low Pressure fiberglass line Pipe.

API 15 L4 Recommended Practices for Care and use for Reinforced Thermosetting Resin Line Pipe.

3.2 American Society for Testing and Materials

ASTM C 581 Standard practice for determining chemical resistance of thermosetting resins used in Glass-Fiber-reinforced structures intended for liquid service.

ASTM D 695 Compressive properties of rigid plastic.

ASTM D 790 Flexural properties of unreinforced and reinforced plastics and electrical insulating materials.

ASTM D 1599 Standard test method for short term hydraulic failure pressure of plastic pipe, tubing and fittings.

ASTM D 1598 Standard test method for time-to failure of plastic pipe under constant internal pressure.

ASTM D 2105 Standard test method for longitudinal tensile properties of “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) pipe and tube.

ASTM D 2143 Test method for Cyclic Pressure Strength of Reinforced thermosetting resin Plastic Pipe (RTRP).

ASTM D 2310 Standard classification for Machine-Made reinforced thermosetting resin

pipe.

ASTM D 2393 Test Method for viscosity of Epoxy Resins and Related Components.

ASTM D 2412 Standard test method for determination of external loading characteristics of plastic pipe by parallel-plate loading.

ASTM D 2563 Standard practice for classifying visual defects in Glass-reinforced-plastic laminate parts.

ASTM D 2924 Standard test method for external pressure resistance of reinforced thermosetting-resin pipe.

ASTM D 2992 Standard practice for obtaining hydrostatic or pressure design basis for “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber-reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) pipe and fittings procedure B-steady pressure.

ASTM D 2996 Standard specification for filament-wound “Fiberglass”(Glass-Fiber Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) pipe.

ASTM D 3517 Standard specification for “Fiberglass” (Glass-Fiber Reinforced Thermosetting-resin) Pressure pipe.

ASTM D 3567 Standard practice for determining dimensions of reinforced thermosetting resin pipe (RTRP) and fittings.

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ASTM D 3681 Standard test method for chemical resistance of “Fiberglass”(Glass-Fiber-reinforced Thermosetting-Resin) pipe in a deflected condition.

3.3 British Standards Institution (BS)

BS 1755 Glossary of terms used in the plastics Industry, Part 1- polymer and Plastics technology.

BS 2494 Specification for elastometric joint Rings for Pipelines.

BS 2782 Methods of Testing Plastics.

BS 3396 Woven Glassfiber fabrics for Plastics Reinforcement.

BS 3447 Glossary of terms used in the Glass Industry.

BS 3532 Specification for unsaturated Polyester Resin systems for Low Pressure Fiber reinforced plastics.

BS 3691 Specification for Glassfiber Roving for Reinforcement of Polyester and Epoxide Resin Systems.

BS 3749 Specification for Woven Roving Fabrics of E Glass for the Reinforcement of polyester Resin Systems.

BS 5480 British standard specification for glass reinforced plastics (GRP) pipes, joints and fittings for use for water supply or sewerage.

BS 6464 Specification for Reinforced Plastic Pipes, Fittings and Joints for Process Plants.

BS 6920 Suitability of Non-Metallic Products for use in Contact with Water Intended for human Consumption with regard to their effect on the Quality of Water.

BS 7159 Design and construction of Glass reinforced plastics (GRP) piping systems for individual plants or sites.

BS 8010 British Standard code of practice for pipelines – section 2.5 glass reinforced thermosetting plastics.

3.4 Deutches Standards

DIN 1259 Glass terminology relating to Glass Types and Groups.

DIN 53402 Acid number of Polyester resins.

3.5 American Water Works Association (AWWA)

AWWA C950 Standard for fiberglass pressure pipe.

3.6 International Standards Organization (ISO)

DESIGN REQUIREMENTS

4.1 Design Service Life

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The well casing, screens, and well components supplied under this specification shall, with

the exception of those to be used for temporary functions, have a design service life of 50

years.

4.2 Environmental Conditions

The well casing, screens, and well components shall be designed to operate with water

quality levels in the ranges listed in Attachment (1) as well as the relevant local

environmental conditions inside the wells.

The products supplied under the specifications should also be designed to take into account

shipping, transport and storage conditions in desert environment with ambient temperatures

ranging from –5 to 50 degree centigrade. All well materials shall be resistant to exposure to

Ultra Violet Light.

4.3 Design Philosophy for GRV Casing

The design philosophy for the GRV material shall ensure that they will have an axial load

bearing capacity after 50 years service life of at least 2.5 x the specified minimum axial

load bearing required by installation (see section 5.3). It shall also ensure that the casing

and well component shall have, as minimum, the specified collapse resistance after 50

years. The short-term strength shall be designed for accordingly. The design shall ensure

that the minimum design collapse strength can meet the external forces due to hydrostatic

pressure with a minimum factors of safety of 1.0 and 1.8 for cemented and uncemented

zones, respectively.

All known factors which influence both short and long term performance shall be taken

into account during design and shall include long term property degradation (estimated on

the basis of test procedures and analysis methods BS 5480 or equivalent). The following

factors shall be considered as a minimum:

Specified loads

Combine loads

Jointing method and its ability to withstand installation and service loads

and prevent leakage and sand ingress

Loading combinations during both installation and in service

Cycle loading

Creep

Long term degradation of properties (e.g. strength, modulus)

Service environment and resistance to degradation as a result chemical or

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microbiological action arising from the water and its sterilization or as result of

the cementation process.

Imposition of strain limitations to prevent resin cracking under conditions

of service, installation, storage, shipping and transportation.

Specified well design

Water quality

Thermal expansion

Percentage of water absorption by GRV

Temperature in service and during shipping, transport and storage

Shipping, transport and storage conditions and exposure to dry air-borne

sand and UV (Ultra Violet) light

4.4 Requirements of the Design to be submitted by Vendor

The vendor is required to submit the following information to the Owner for approval

prior to the start of manufacturing (see section 6.3 and 6.4 for further details):

A flow chart of design procedure (see BS 7159 for example) which cross reference

given sections of the design analysis and prototype (proof) testing where

necessary.

All data necessary to demonstrate that the design of all GRV components

are capable of withstanding the specified loads with the design safety factor

(section 4.3)

The effects of combined loads shall be accounted for by the design including any

anticipated loads relevant to performance, which are not included in this

specification.

The influence of the identified service environment, temperature and time (see

section 4.2) will be included. The vendor will identify proof testing to be conducted

prior to completion of the design and proof testing to be completed of the prototype

components. A rational for safety factors other than those specified herein shall be

provided (see for guidance: BS 6464, BS 7159, API 15HP)

The vendor is required to design and supply the necessary handling equipment and

accessories for the installation and operation of the GRV casing.

5.0 GRV WELL CASING

The casing shall be made from GRV in compliance with the requirements of BS 5480

(Specification for Glass reinforced plastic “GRV”, joints and fittings for use for Water

Supply or Sewerage) or an equivalent approved international specification. The casing shall

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be manufactured by the filament winding process with ASTM D 2996 (Specification for

filament Wound Fiberglass “Glass Fiber reinforced Thermosetting Resin” Pipe).

5.1 Raw Materials

Raw materials shall comply with the requirements of BS 5480 for resins, fiber

reinforcement, surface tissues and additional materials. No aggregates or pigmentation

shall be used.

5.2 Casing Size

Casing Type I.D Nominal I.D tolerance Overall Length

per section (m)

Mm in mm in

Pumphouse &

Production Section

200 9 ± 1 ± 0.04 9& 6 for production

section

5.3 Casing Strength

Casing Type Operational Collapse Resistance

Compression load

Tensile (axial) Load

Psi Operational "tons" Operational "tons"

Production Section & Sediment tube 9"

400 16 16

5.4 Lining

All casing will be provided with resin-rich inner and outer lining. The inner lining shall be

of minimum thickness 2.5 mm and reinforced with one or two layers of C-glass mat or

synthetic fiber tissue. The inner lining shall be designed to resist sterilization chemicals

consisting of 1000 ppm active chlorine by weight solution without degradation. The outer

lining shall be pure resin of 0.3 mm minimum thickness. After application of the final

outer surface lining, a “flow coat” containing paraffin wax in the resin shall be applied to

minimise the effects of air inhibition wherever applicable. The flow coat shall be

formulated in accordance with the resin manufacturer’s guidelines.

For production well section and the pumphouse casing, the inner lining shall have an

abrasion resistance appropriate to withstand rubber sleeved drill string accidental impact

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loads. No aggregates or pigmentation shall be used for the inner lining, however, Surface

tissues comprising thin veils of corrosion resistant glass,glass mat or mat fabric of

polyester or acrylic textile material may be incorporated into the lining providing they are

not harmful to its chemical corrosion protection, and that their use is approved for potable

water applications.

All casings will be resistant to exposure to UV light and shall have UV light absorbers

incorporated into the resin of either the casing body or the outer lining.

5.5 Joint Connections

The Bell/Spigot type connections are acceptable and recommended provided that they are

designed in accordance with the minimum axial and compression load bearing capacity as

specified in section 5.3.

The following requirements shall also be met:

All machined surfaces shall be sealed to provide a lining meeting the requirements of

section 4.3.

Bell/Spigot joint shall be designed with a watertight elastomeric seal capable of

resisting a water pressure of 1000 psi. The seal shall be potable water certified with a

service design life of 50 years and shall conform to BS 2494 or an equivalent standard.

Bell/Spigot joints shall include a locking ring to withstand the axial and compression

load requirements. The locking ring material shall have a 50 year design life .

In the cases where the casing is cemented, the bell/spigot joints in the vicinity of the

float shoe and the first ten (10) casing joints shall be anti-rotation and designed to resist

the anticipated rotational forces resulting from drilling through.

The jointing method will be subject to pre-qualification testing using joints

manufactured to the limits of production tolerances. The acceptable tolerance in the

bell/spigot shall be within the following limits:

External Pipe Diameter ± 2 mm

Bell external Diameter ± 4 mm

Inner Pipe Diameter ± 1 mm

Spigot end external Diameter ± 0.5 mm

Spigot end O-Ring Diameter ± 0.5 mm

Bell O-Ring Diameter ± 1 mm

Spigot end external Diameter ± 0.5 mm

Bell internal Diameter ± 1 mm

Length + 20 / – 0 mm

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Bell O.D Locking Strip ± 5 mm

Bell/Spigot interface distance ± 5 mm

Joint will be provided with suitable joint protectors for shipping, transportation and

storage.

The manufacturer may propose an alternative joint connection designed if he deems it

superior to the bell and spigot type for the specific casing designs offered. The alternative

joint design would be subject to the approval of Owner, upon the manufacturer successful

demonstration of the superiority of the alternative design with proper tests and data. The

acceptance criteria for the new design if accepted would then be set in consultation with the

Owner.

5.6 GRV Casing Surface Finish

All material must meet the workmanship and appearance requirements of the specified

standard for the material and as required by this specification.

The outer surface of the GRV production well surface casing shall remain with the

undulating profile characteristic of filament wound GRV pipe. This point is of great

concern to the Owner.

6.0 GRV WELL SCREEN

The screen is specified to be of the pipe base screen type. The screen is to be made using

perforated 250 mm (10 inch), 300 mm (12 inch) & 114 mm (4 1/2 inch) I.D. GRV

production well casing, as a structural core (pipe base) with an external slotted Jacket.

6.1 Pipe Base

The pipe base should be of the same design, material, and dimensions as the

production well casing specified in section 5.

Pipe base perforations are to be drilled and sufficiently resin sealed fully or semi

automatically.

Pipe base perforations should be of adequate size and number as to ensure an open

area greater than or equal at minimum to the slotted jacket open area without

compromising the minimum design requirement for pipe base screen specified in

section 6.3.

The nominal open area of the pipe base screen, as a whole unit should be a

minimum of 10%.

Pipe base perforations are to be cylindrical or elliptical in shape with less than

0.5mm edge delamination damage and with no expose cut edges.

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The resin coat of the inside surface of the perforations should be 1.5mm thick at

minimum with no running or dropping onto the internal liner surface of the pipe base.

Pipe base perforations should be calibrated with the slots of the external jackets in

order to ensure efficient water flow.

6.2 Screen Jacket

The Jacket is manufactured by injection molding technique or other technique to

produce tapered and smooth slots with no protruding fibers and with a precise slot

width.

The fiberglass Jacket slots of 0.75 mm with no permissible variation and shall be in

horizontal position.

The slots shall be tapered in wards to provide maximum open area consistent with

the strength requirements to take advantage of the aquifer hydraulic conductivity.

Individual slot openings should be trapezoidal shaped and widen inward to reduce

clogging of the slots.

The jacket configuration is similar to the conventional rod-based wire wrapped

screen and consists of longitudinal rectangular ribs (rods) and horizontal beams

(wires) of Trapezoidal cross-section.

The jacket ribs shall contact the pipe base raising the horizontal beams above the

base of the ribs to allow water flow between the jacket and the pipe base.

The Jacket is position on to pipe base so that the ribs are located at the perforations

edges and not across the middle of the perforations.

The jacket ends should be sealed off by a resin impregnated fiberglass ring built up

onto the pipe base at 45° angles and at distance 0.75m from the bell end 0.5m from

the spigot end.

The jacket diameter should be less or flush with the bell diameter

6.2.1 Material Selection

The material selected for the screen jacket should be of Glass Reinforced Material,

which is suitable for injection molding and sufficiently strong to withstand stresses

normally encountered during shipping, transport, handling, installation and

service.

The material should strictly comply with requirements stated in section 4.

6.3 Size of Pipe Base Screen (assembled unit)

SizeCollapse

Resistance

Axial Load

Bearing Requirements

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Operational (PSI) Capacity (Ton)

200 mm

(9 inch)

I.D.

400 16

- Fit 200 mm (9") I.D casing.

8.0 MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS

8.1 Quality Assurance Manual

The vendor shall supply a quality assurance manual in English, which includes a

description of the QA/QC management and their interface together with a summary and

listing of the documented quality procedures.

8.2 Quality Plan

The vendor shall supply a Quality Plan in which the quality related activities are

comprehensively identified which are specific to the supply of material under this

specification. The plan can either include or reference the Quality Manual (if submitted

separately) and shall include the following information as a minimum:

A management organization chart relevant to the contract with names and

positions.

A work plan describing the work stages and sequence from design, fabrication,

inspection and testing through to final release for shipping.

All non-standard or proprietary test procedure.

The material specifications with any deviations.

A description of the packaging, marking and tagging.

Examples of the format for Material certification, Certified Mill Test reports,

Inspection reports, Warranty Certificates to be supplied with the finished goods.

8.3 Design

The following items are required to be approved by Owner Consultant Engineer prior to the

start of manufacture.

Design and/or fabrication drawings for all components.

Design procedure flow chart (see BS 7159) with cross reference to design

calculations, analysis and proof testing where applicable.

Design calculations including justification for all factors and parameters and

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material properties. Safety factors other than that specified herein must be

justified.

Design of the joint connection together with any supporting test information.

Long term testing data used in the design calculations.

8.4 Prototype Testing

The vendor is required to substantiate and verify the design of the . GRV well casings,

screens, well components, as well as handling tools by means of tests on prototypes to

ensure fitness for purpose of the design under service condition loads.

8.4.1 Prototype Details

The prototype components shall be identical in design, materials and manufacture to the

proposed production components. Full details of materials of prototype will be provided

which will include the resin type and product data, the glass type and content of laminate,

degree of cure (differential scanning calorimeter), Barcol hardness and details of laminate

construction including liners.

8.4.2 Casing Axial Load Proof Testing

The axial load bearing capacity of the casing will be determined according to ASTM D

1599 with the prototype fitted with free-end closures to provide longitudinal (axial) tensile

stresses. The prototype shall be filled with water and internally pressurized until failure

occurs which is defined as a pressure drop caused by leakage. The maximum pressure prior

to leakage will be used to calculate short-term longitudinal (axial) load at failure.

Alternatively, the axial load can be determined directly according to ASTM D 2105 where

the failure load is that where the onset of visible cracking occurs. In both tests, the

minimum acceptable axial load shall meet or exceed the long-term predicted axial load

(derived from the long-term axial stress) by a factor x 2.5.

8.4.3 Casing Collapse Pressure Proof Testing

The collapse pressure will be determined according to ASTM D 2924 and shall be that

pressure where the sample fails by buckling. The collapse pressure shall meet or exceed

specified collapse pressure by a factor equal to the ratio of the short-term hoop modulus to

the long-term (50 years) hoop modulus.

8.4.4 Screen Proof Testing

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Jacket material deflection under pressure and effect of operational thermal conditions and

maximum water absorption on the mechanical properties should be evaluated alone with

any test that vendor sees fit to demonstrate the properties of the screen jacket material.

8.4.5 Alternative Tests

The vendor shall supply details of any alternative method or modification, proprietary or

otherwise, for testing the prototypes. In the absence of a direct test, the vendor may propose

indirect testing methods by which the performance requirements may be evaluated. Either

approach shall be submitted to and approved by Owner Consultant Engineer before

implementation.

Owner Consultant Engineer reserves the right to require any number of additional tests in

order to qualify the properties and performance of any successfully selected prototype.

8.4.6 Witnessing

Prototype manufacture and testing shall be witnessed by Owner unless this is waived in

writing by Owner.

The Owner upon approval of a certain prototype shall in consultation with the vendor set

up a regular evaluation and testing procedure for each shipment of products in order to

ensure its compliance with the terms of the specifications.

9.0 MANUFACTURE CONDITIONS

9.1 Condition Works

The manufacture of GRV casing, shall be under controlled environmental conditions of

temperature, humidity and cleanliness consistent with good engineering practices and the

recommendations of the raw material suppliers. Adequate ventilation and light should be

maintained at all times consistent with factory procedures.

The temperature of the working area shall be above 15 degree centigrade for any laminating

process. If laminating is required to be carried out at a lower temperature, then special

procedures approved by Owner shall be adopted to ensure that the resin will cure

satisfactorily.

However, in no case shall the maximum proportion of curing agent exceed the

recommendations of the resin supplier.

9.2 Lay-Up

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The required amounts of resin, catalyst, accelerator and permitted additives shall be

accurately measured and thoroughly mixed. The amounts of resin and reinforcement used

in the laminate and the number and type of layers supplied shall be recorded and the

records made available as required by Engineer.

The following aspects shall be observed:

Each layer of reinforcement is to be completely wetted with resin

Rolling pressure shall be minimized to avoid disturbance of the reinforcement and

fiber strand breakage.

Good adhesion between laminate layers shall be ensured by the appropriate

scheduling of manufacturing. (Structural lay-up may interrupted at intervals

long enough to exotherm as required)

The applicable tension for the reinforcement shall be maintained.

Casing shall be continuously rotated prior to gelation to prevent resin drainage.

(Any spillage, drips or runs which may flake loose after curing shall be

removed)

All cut edges shall be sealed with resin to prevent exposure of the laminate.

10.0 TESTING AND INSPECTION

All inspection and testing work shall be executed in accordance with internationally

recognized and Owner approved codes and standards.

Vendor shall produce inspection and Test Plan for all manufactured items.

Vendor shall keep comprehensive inspection and testing records. The records shall be

submitted to the Owner for review and approval. All record shall be identifiable to

individual items.

A full visual and dimensional inspection shall be carried out after fabrication. Both the

inside and outside of all components shall be smooth, clean and free from any

imperfection. No remedial work shall be permitted on surfaces without prior approval of

Owner.

Owner has the right to inspect the manufacturing process and factory directly or by a

Consultant appointed by him.

Full material tractability of all individual items shall be maintained at all times through

manufacture and delivery.

Owner reserve the right to request an in process inspection for any products where he

deems it necessary.

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Owner reserve the right to place any shipment on hold if there were any non conformities

noted in the shipment until such time sufficient repairs are completed or the rejected items

replaced.

10.1 Non-Destructive Examination

The testing of the raw material shall comply with the requirements of BS 5480. The resin

shall be initially tested by Infrared Spectrum to provide a “finger print” identification.

The scope and frequency of testing of finished GRV casing shall comply with BS 5480.

10.2 Destructive Tests

In addition to the above tests, the following destructive tests will be carried out on one

representative component from each continuously produced lot of 500 sections of casing of

the same specification and diameter:

Full scale tensile test to failure including the joint.

Collapse test to failure. Alternatively, this test may be substituted by the parallel plate test

performed according to D 2412 on one sample per component to determine the pipe

stiffness factor PS. This test is permissible providing that the acceptance criterion for PS

can be satisfactorily correlated with the minimum collapse pressure requirements.

If any component fails meet these tests, the lot shall be placed on hold and Owner notified.

Providing a further two re-tests from the same lot are shown to meet the requirements of

this specification, the lot may be released by Owner approval.

10.3 Material Certificates

All materials testing certificates shall comply with the requirements of DIN 50 049 (1986)

Inspection Certificate B.

10.3.1 Casings

The GRV materials shall be supplied with materials test certificates containing the

following information:

Type

Resin manufacturers certificate and acceptance test certificates for each lot (to

include viscosity, acid number, gel time and peak exothermic temperature of reacting

resin, indentation hardness, percentage of styrene’s).

Glass manufacturers certificate and acceptance test certificates for each lot.

Dimensions (I.D., wall thickness, overall length).

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Weight per meter.

Hydrostatic test certification

Design collapse pressure resistance, axial and compression loads

Approval certificates of all components for use in potable water applications

Any other information required to conform with the specified standards

11.0 MARKING AND PACKING

11.1 Each product item shall be clearly marked on their external surfaces using a non

degradable, waterproof and weatherproof tag, containing the following information:

Manufacturer’s name

Lot number

Type

Number of shipment

Purchase order number

ID, OD and Nominal Size

Collapse resistance (pressure)

Place and year of manufacture

Length of section

11.2 All materials shall be packed so that their ends are fully protected during loading, shipping,

unloading, storage and handling. External and internal protectors shall be fitted for types of

joint connection together with end caps to preserve end roundness.

12.0 DOCUMENTATION

Full documentation, demonstrating full compliance with the requirements of this

specification, shall be submitted by vendor to Owner for approval.

This shall include but not necessarily be limited to:

Design and ultimate tensile and compression load capacity with calculation for

design, yield and failure of fully fabricated casings.

Collapse resistance of casings.

Comprehensive Quality Plan and Quality Manual governing all materials of the

supply.

Materials certificates

Non-destructive and hydrostatic tests report

Result reports of any additional qualification tests

Certificate of materials suitability for use with potable water

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Any Vendor Documentation for raw materials used.

Any additional documentation requested by Owner or that vendor deems necessary

to include with the documentation’s.

13.0 QUALIFICATION OF VENDORS

The following requirement should be submitted by the vendor with their offer as minimum.

13.1 Pre-qualification Tests

The selected Vendor, must perform the following tests before being accepted as official

supplier:

Collapse pressure resistance of the pumphouse casing and joint (test procedure to be

submitted)

Axial load resistance of pumphouse casing and joint according to ASTM D 2105

Compression load resistance of casing joint and its design to avoid snaking ASTM D

695

Test of anti rotational casing joint (test procedure to be submitted)

Hydraulic test of the casing joint according to ASTM D 3517

Prepare sample of rough coating.

13.2 Data on Fabrication

Vendor shall submit full details of all proposed fabrications to Owner as a minimum they

shall include:

Annotated and dimensional fabrication drawings.

Fabrication procedures

Detailed specifications

All data pertinent to the strength of the products.

13.3 QA / QC

Potential vendors must submit to the Owner their approved QA/QC manual as well as that

of their subcontractors and suppliers which all must be ISO 9001 approved.

13.4 Reference List

The vendor must include their reference list of similar application specifying:

Year and place of identification

Size of casings.

Collapse pressure and axial load for casing .

Number and depth of the wells.

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