NSRP Update Joint Panel Meeting (SPPT, F&T, BPT & Systems ...

NSRP Update
Surface Preparation and Coatings
Panel Meeting
March 24-25, 2009
Atlanta, GA

Anti Trust Rules
• Regarding your company’s and/or your competitors’
products and services
– Do not discuss current or future prices.
– Do not discuss any increase or decrease in price.
– Do not discuss standardizing or stabilizing prices.
– Do not discuss controlling sales or allocating markets for any
product.
– Do not discuss future design or marketing strategies.
• Regarding your company’s and/or your competitors’
selection of their supplier companies:
– Do not discuss refusing to deal with a company because of its
pricing or distribution practices.
– Do not discuss strategies or plans to award business or remove
business from a specific company.
• Regarding your company’s and/or competitors’ trade
secrets:
– Do not discuss trade secrets or confidential information of your
company or any other participant.

NSRP SP-3 Shipyard Representatives
Atlantic Marine – Steve Cogswell
Bender - J. W Napper
Bath Iron Works - Mike Ferrell
Electric Boat - Skip Castro
Fleet Rep – John Kern
Ingalls/ Avondale – Keith O’Brien/Terry Hayes
NASSCO - Judie Blakey
Newport News – Arcino Quiero
Todd - TBD
Panel Chair – Steve Cogswell- Atlantic Marine Florida
Panel Vice-Chair – Judie Blakey
NAVSEA Rep – Beau Brinckerhoff/Mark Ingle

Progress since Last Meeting (October, 2008)
• Continue to address US Navy ship preservation cost
drivers
– Collaborate with Cumbersome Work Practices Group
– Participate on Navy Cost of Corrosion Working Group
– MegaRust Working Groups
• Published two reports
– “Fast Track Single Coat Preservation System,” November 2008
– “Inspection Manual of Flash Rust,” January 2009
• Funded two Panel Projects for 2009
– Retention of Pre-Construction Primer
– Assessing the Need for 50% Relative Humidity during Tank
Painting

Thanks to all who have participated
• A diverse group of participants made for very productive
meetings
– NSRP yards
– NAVSEA 05P23, RMC’s and Public SY’s
– Private Shipyards
– Academia
– Vendors
• All stakeholders are participating, resulting in a very
productive year. Collaboration and information sharing
between NSRP SP-3 and Mega Rust objective has been
accomplished. We must continue moving forward

Upcoming Meetings & Events
• NSRP SP-3 Meetings
– June, 2009 NSRP SP-3 Meeting – TBD
– September, 2009 NSRP SP-3 Meeting – Philadelphia, joint
meeting with most NSRP panels
• Other Meetings
– May 18-20, 2009 – International Marine and Offshore
Coatings Conference in Virginia Beach
– June 8-12, 2009 – MegaRust in Norfolk, VA
– July 21-24, 2009 – NAVSEA SSRAC Meeting in
Jacksonville, FL
– October 21-23, 2009 – SNAME 2009 Annual Meeting and
Expo in Providence, Rhode Island

March, 2009 Agenda
Tuesday, March 24 th
• NSRP Program Update
• NAVSEA 05P23
• ManTech, SBIR Update
• War on Corrosion Update
• CQATK, Electronic Paint
Reporting for NAVSEA
• Break for Lunch
• CWP update
• Project updates: Flash Rust &
Retention of PCP
• What’s new with TESTEX Tape
• Surface Profile with hand tools
• Soluble Salts, general discussion
• 50% RH Project Update and
Workshop
Wednesday, March 25 th
• RH Workshop Continuation as
required
• SSRAC Process Review
• 009-32 FY 10
• SSRAC Work shop, review
proposals, develop new
proposals
• Lunch Break
• Review and consolidate SSRAC
proposals

SSRAC Proposals from Last Year
Proposal # Description Action Taken
Proposals which were substantially accepted
59 Allow alternative of measuring core temp Accepted as modified
86 12 hour ambient monitoring Change 12 hours prior to 4 hours prior
112 Relax 50% RH for tank parts processed in shop Accepted as modified
Proposals which were accepted with substantial modification
64 Delete more restrictive non-skid storage temp Expanded range slightly
68 Relax touch requirements
QA requirements waived for areas less than 1
sq ft/0.03%
69 Delete certain QA requirements for touch-up
QA requirements waived for areas less than 1
sq ft/0.03%
Proposals which were positively received but action was deferred
54 PCP Retention Defer to next year pending additional data
90 Allow HB 2 1/2 M on hand lance areas Defer to next year pending additional data
91 Allow HB 2 1/2 M on hand lance areas up to 30% Defer to next year pending additional data
Proposals which were not adopted
76 Eliminate CAP sheet requirement Rescinded because paperless is not ready
79 Allow in-house inspector training Not adopted
81 Allow ISO 9000 as alternatiev to QP-1 Not adopted
88
Delete requirement to document manual readings
every 12 hours
Not adopted
111 Relax 50% RH in tanks Not adopted

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