Visual Inspection (VT)

Visual inspection is the traditional and highly effective non-destructive method of evaluating surface defects through examination by the human eye. CMI Services highly trained and experienced visual inspectors bring with them a wealth of industry related knowledge to ensure relevant observations are recorded and reported on appropriately. Whether our visual inspectors are evaluating conditions against code requirements or assessing corrosion/damage because of service-related deterioration, our customers can know that each job will be approached with detail, accuracy and thoroughness.

CMI Services VT technicians are certified to the following:

• ‍API 510 – Authorized Pressure Vessel Inspector

• ‍API 570 – Authorized Piping Inspector

• API 653 – Authorized Tank Inspector
• API 936 – Refractory Personnel
• API 580 – Risk Based Inspection
• API 571 – Damage Mechanisms Affecting Fixed Equipment
• CWB – Level II & Levell III Certified Welding Inspectors
• National Board – In-Service Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspector Commission
• Nace – Certified Coating Inspector

Visual inspection services include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Boiler inspections
• API tank, pressure vessel and process piping evaluations
• Welding inspection
• QA/QC and Source Inspection during equipment manufacture or repair
• Refractory inspection and evaluation
• Coating inspection
• Lift/aerial equipment inspection

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