TSH-IP-00.0081 - 02 First and LST Article Inspection
TSH-IP-00.0081 - 02 First and LST Article Inspection
TSH-IP-00.0081 - 02 First and LST Article Inspection
Inspection Procedure
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For PVD Qualification Document Type Inspection Procedure
Document Number TSH-IP-00.0081
First and last Article Inspection Revision 02
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1. REVISION HISTORY
Effective
Rev. # Change Referenced Sections Prepared By: Reviewed by: Approved By:
Date
Document Change
Disposition of
Affected Material
Raw Material X
In Process X
Completed X
For PVD Qualification Document Type Inspection Procedure
Document Number TSH-IP-00.0081
First and last Article Inspection Revision 02
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2. PURPOSE
2.1 The Purpose of this document is to explain the inspection of the First and Last Article.
3. PERSONS AFFECTED
4. REFERENCES
5.1 Definitions and abbreviations are defined in the most current revision of TenarisHydril document
TSH-GP-00.0001.
6. RESPONSIBILITIES
6.1 Responsibilities are defined in the most current revision of TenarisHydril document
TSH-GP-00.0002.
7. PERSONNEL QUALIFICATION
7.1 Personnel qualification is defined in the most current revision of TenarisHydril document
TSH-GP-00.0003.
8. PROCEDURES
8.1 Inspection
One (1) first and one (1) last article inspection shall be performed to all orders containing lots in
excess of 10 connections, from each threading machine per lot producing connections for full
length, coupling, and accessories.
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8.1.2.2 All product characteristics identified in the connections procedure and inspection
report (including visual and Overlay inspection) shall be evaluated on the first
article.
8.1.3.1 The last article shall be taken from one (1) of the last five (5) connections from
each machine. The last part produced shall be inspected 100% following the
requirements of 8.1.2.2.
8.2.1 All dimensions shall be aimed to nominal, however, shall be within the tolerance window.
8.2.1.1 If the part offered for first article is found to be out of tolerance in any parameter,
the part shall be discarded and a new part shall be submitted for first article
inspection.
8.2.1.2 If the last article part is rejected, the inspector shall evaluate as many additional
parts as necessary to ensure that all defective items have been located and
identified.
8.3 Records
First and Last article inspections shall be documented in the applicable Inspection report form.
The lastest version of the applicable Inspection Report Form can be downloaded from
www.tenaris.com
9. ANNEX