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    Materials System Specification

    09-SAMSS-002
    21 June 2011
    Pressure Preservative Treatment
    for Wood Piles,Timbers and Ties
    Document Responsibility: Onshore Structures Standards Committee

    Saudi Aramco DeskTop Standards


    Table of Contents

    Previous Issue: 8 October 2008

    Scope............................................................. 2

    Conflicts And Deviations................................ 2

    References..................................................... 2

    Special Requirements.................................... 3

    Next Planned Update: 8 October 2013


    Page 1 of 4

    Primary contact: Marhoon, Saeed Ahmed on 966-3-8760145


    CopyrightSaudi Aramco 2011. All rights reserved.

    Document Responsibility: Onshore Structures


    Issue Date: 21 June 2011
    Next Planned Update: 8 October 2013

    09-SAMSS-002
    Pressure Preservative Treatment
    for Wood Piles, Timbers and Ties

    Scope
    This Specification together with the Purchase Order and appropriate specification sheets
    covers the minimum requirements of pressure preservative treatment for wood piles,
    timbers and ties.

    Conflicts and Deviations


    2.1

    Any conflicts between this specification and other applicable Saudi Aramco
    Materials System Specifications (SAMSSs), Engineering Standards (SAESs),
    Standard Drawings (SASDs), or industry standards, codes, and forms shall be
    resolved in writing by the Company or Buyer Representative through the
    Manager, Consulting Services Department of Saudi Aramco, Dhahran.

    2.2

    Direct all requests to deviate from this specification in writing to the Company or
    Buyer Representative, who shall follow internal company procedure SAEP-302
    and forward such requests to the Manager, Consulting Services Department of
    Saudi Aramco, Dhahran.

    References
    The selection of material and equipment, and the design, construction, maintenance, and
    repair of equipment and facilities covered by this specification shall comply with the
    latest edition of the references listed below, unless otherwise noted.
    3.1

    Saudi Aramco References


    Saudi Aramco Engineering Procedure
    SAEP-302

    Instructions for Obtaining a Waiver of a


    Mandatory Saudi Aramco Engineering
    Requirement

    Saudi Aramco Inspection Requirements


    Form 175-090200
    3.2

    Lumber: Wood Piles, Timbers and Ties

    Industry Codes and Standards


    American Wood Preservers Association
    AWPA C1

    All Timber Products - Preservative Treatment by


    Pressure Processes

    AWPA C2

    Lumber, Timbers, Bridge Ties and Mine Ties Preservative Treatment by Pressure Processes
    Page 2 of 4

    Document Responsibility: Onshore Structures


    Issue Date: 21 June 2011
    Next Planned Update: 8 October 2013

    09-SAMSS-002
    Pressure Preservative Treatment
    for Wood Piles, Timbers and Ties

    AWPA C3

    Piles - Preservative Treatment by Pressure


    Processes

    AWPA C6

    Crossties and Switch Ties - Preservative


    Treatment by Pressure Processes

    AWPA C18

    Standard for Pressure Treated Material in Marine


    Construction

    AWPA M2

    Standard for Inspection of Treated Timber


    Products

    AWPA M4

    Standard for the Care of Preservative-Treated


    Wood Products

    AWPA M5

    Glossary of Terms Used in Wood Preservation

    AWPA P1

    Standard for Coal Tar Creosote for Land and


    Fresh Water Use

    AWPA P2

    Standard for Creosote and Creosote Solutions

    AWPA P3

    Standard for Creosote-Petroleum Oil Solution

    AWPA P8

    Standards for Oil-Borne Preservatives

    Special Requirements
    4.1

    Definitions
    All terms used in this Specification are defined within AWPA Standard M5.

    4.2

    4.3

    Preservative and Preservative Treatment


    4.2.1

    Land and Fresh Water Application. The type of preservative used shall
    be as specified in the Purchase Order and shall be in accordance with
    applicable AWPA Standards P1, P2, P3 or P8. The preservative
    treatment shall be in accordance with applicable AWPA Standards C1,
    C2, C3 or C6.

    4.2.2

    Marine Application. The preservative used shall be selected in


    accordance with AWPA Standard C18, based upon marine borer hazard
    as specified in the Purchase Order. The preservative treatment shall be
    in accordance with the applicable AWPA Standards C1, C2, C3, C6, or
    C18.

    Re-Treatment
    Re-treatment will be permitted in accordance with the applicable AWPA
    Standards except material shall not be re-treated more than once.
    Page 3 of 4

    Document Responsibility: Onshore Structures


    Issue Date: 21 June 2011
    Next Planned Update: 8 October 2013

    4.4

    09-SAMSS-002
    Pressure Preservative Treatment
    for Wood Piles, Timbers and Ties

    Inspection
    All materials furnished under this specification are subject to verification by
    the Buyer's representative per Saudi Aramco Inspection Requirements Form
    175-090200 attached to the Purchase Order. Inspection acceptance criteria shall
    be per AWPA Standard M2 and the vendor shall provide a certificate with
    information per AWPA Standard M2, Paragraph 7.

    4.5

    Storage and Handling


    Storage and handling after preservative treatment shall be in accordance with
    AWPA Standard M4.

    8 October 2008
    21 June 2011

    Revision Summary
    Revised the Next Planned Update". Reaffirmed the contents of the document, and reissued
    with updated committee members list.
    Editorial revision to remove the committee members list.

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