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NACE MR0175, which Temperature has to be considered; Operating or Design Temperature?

Which Temperature to Consider Against Column 2 of Table A.2 for NACE MR0175/ISO 15156-3?

Introduction

This page presents a question about which temperature to consider against Column 2 of Table A.2 for NACE MR0175/ISO 15156-3: 2009(E) Table A2 & NACE MR0175/ISO 15156-3: 2009/Cir.2:2013(E), Table A2. The answer provided confirms the temperature column in Table A.2 (and all other tables) defines the maximum exposure temperature in combination with the limits for partial pressure of H₂S, chloride, and pH.

Understanding the Temperature Column in Table A.2

The equipment user should define the exposure temperature, while the equipment manufacturer may identify an operating temperature range or safe use maximum temperature for a particular product. This question pertains to NACE MR0175/ISO 15156-3 Table A.2, and the reference cited is ISO 15156 Maintenance Panel Inquiry #2015-02 Q2 & Q3.

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