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A 903/A 903M 99 (2003)
7. Acceptance Criteria 7.3.1 Four or more in a line, separated by 116 in. [1.6 mm]
7.1 Individual relevant linear and nonlinear indications or less edge-to-edge.
exceeding the specified acceptance levels in Table 1 are 7.3.2 Four or more that are clustered and individually
unacceptable. separated from the nearest adjoining indication by 116 in. [1.6
7.2 Ten or more relevant indications, although individually mm] or less edge-to-edge.
acceptable, are collectively unacceptable when they occur in 7.4 When the casting surface is being inspected to Accep-
any 6 in. 2[38.7 cm.2] of casting surface, with the major tance Levels IV or V, individually acceptable relevant indica-
dimension of this area not to exceed 6 in. [152 mm] taken in tions grouped as described in 7.3.1 and 7.3.2 shall be consid-
the most unfavorable orientation relative to the indications ered a single relevant linear and nonlinear indication
being evaluated. respectively, and be evaluated in accordance with 7.1.
7.3 When the casting surface is being inspected to Accep-
tance Levels I, II, or III the following relevant indications, 8. Certification
although individually acceptable are collectively unacceptable 8.1 The manufacturer shall certify that inspection was
when they are grouped as described in 7.3.1 and 7.3.2. performed in accordance with the appropriate practice (Prac-
tice E 165 for liquid penetrant inspection or Guide E 709 for
TABLE 1 Surface Inspection Acceptance Criteria Indication Size, magnetic particle inspection) and that the parts were found to
in. [mm] meet the requirements of the specified inspection level of
Type Level I Level II Level III Level IV Level V Specification A 903/A 903M (including year-date).
Linear [1.6]
1 16 18 [3.2] [4.8]
3 16 14 [6.4] [9.5]
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Nonlinear 18 [3.2] 316 [4.8] 316 [4.8] 14 [6.4] 38 [9.5] 8.2 When certified test reports are required by the purchaser,
Supplementary Requirement S1 shall be specified.
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