NACE Certified Coating Inspector
In short
Dion Peinture industrielle has a NACE level 3 certified coating inspector (certificate 073877). The inspector observes each step of a coating project and reports what meets or departs from the specification. Services include writing paint specifications, third-party inspection, in-plant monitoring and defect investigation, from Rouyn-Noranda across the region.
- NACE level 3, certificate 073877
- Third-party inspection
- In-plant monitoring and quality control
- Preventive corrosion maintenance plans
- Measuring instruments calibrated every year
What is NACE International?
Founded in 1943 by eleven corrosion engineers, NACE International has become the world leader in developing standards for corrosion prevention and control, certification and education. NACE International members still include engineers, along with many other professionals working in various fields related to corrosion control.
Today, NACE has nearly 36,000 members in more than 130 countries and is recognized worldwide as the leading authority on corrosion control solutions. The organization offers technical training and certification programs, conferences, industry standards, reports, publications, technical journals, government relations activities and more.
What role does NACE establish for the certified coating inspector?
The inspector is the quality control specialist responsible for observing and reporting compliance with, or deviations from, project specifications.
What can the coating inspector at Dion Peinture Industrielle offer you?
- Writing or assisting with the paint specification in project specifications.
- Preparing a preventive corrosion maintenance plan for your infrastructure and equipment.
- Investigation of paint coating defects.
- Partial or complete inspection service for any coating project.
- Special tests on coatings.
- Third-party inspection.
- In-plant monitoring and quality control.
- Assistance with tank and equipment design to extend the service life of applied coatings.
WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NACE COATING INSPECTOR?
OBSERVATION
- Coating cure
- Coating application
- Surface preparation
- Environmental conditions
TESTING
- Use all the equipment needed on site and make sure it is calibrated and accurate.
- Carry out tests that comply with the standards in the project specification.
- Know the standards and tests available on the market.
VERIFY COMPLIANCE AND PREPARE REPORTS
- Regular communication with the client.
- Complete, objective and professional reports.
- Make sure the project specification is followed.
- Know the project specification thoroughly and verify that it is consistent.
STANDARDS
- Know the required standards.
- Have copies of them.
- Make sure the specifications include standards to be met.
Frequently asked questions
What does a coating inspector check?
Surface preparation, environmental conditions, coating application and cure. The inspector runs tests to the standards in the project specification with calibrated equipment, then writes complete, objective reports.
Can you inspect a job done by another contractor?
Yes. Dion offers third-party inspection, partial or complete inspection for any coating project, special tests on coatings and investigation of paint coating defects. Reports are complete, objective and professional.
Can you help write our specification?
Yes. The inspector can write or help with the paint specification in your project documents, prepare a preventive corrosion maintenance plan, and advise on tank and equipment design to extend coating life. You can request a quote.