Asme Section V Article | 9

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Article 9: Radiographic Examination

• Illumination: The minimum light intensity at the examination surface is typically 50 foot-candles (500 lux) for direct examination. For finer detail, 100 foot-candles (1000 lux) or more may be required by the referencing Code Section (e.g., Section I or VIII).
• Visual Acuity: Personnel must demonstrate the ability to read standard Jaeger test charts or equivalent to ensure they have adequate near-vision acuity.

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It is mandatory when referenced by other ASME code sections (e.g., Section I, III, VIII) or by engineering specifications. asme section v article 9