NACE Visual Weld Comparator

Weld Comparators

Durable ABS plastic weld replica developed by AMPP, the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (formerly NACE), as a companion visual comparator used in conjunction with NACE SP0178 to determine whether welds are suitable for coating.

NACE Visual Weld Comparator

This visual comparator is used with NACE SP0178 (not included) to determine the degree of surface finishing of welds that may be specified in preparation for lining of tanks and vessels.

  • Durable ABS plastic weld replica
  • Molded from actual welds for comparison of the various degrees of surface finishing
  • Includes 14 welds—full-seam welds, skip welds, butt welds, lap welds, and more
  • Corners replicate 1/8" and 1/4" radius for edge/corner grinding comparisons

Conforms to NACE SP0178 - Appendix C

Certified Coated Metal Plates & Polystyrene Blocks
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VISWC
Visual Weld Comparator
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