ASTM E543-99
Standard Practice for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing

Standard No.

ASTM E543-99

Release Date

2002

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM E543-02

Latest

ASTM E543-21

Scope

1.1 This practice covers minimum requirements for agencies performing nondestructive testing (NDT).

1.2 When using this practice to assess the capability of, or to accredit NDT agencies, Guide E 1359 shall be used as a basis for the survey. It can be supplemented as necessary with more detail in order to meet the auditor's specific needs.

1.3 This practice can be used as a basis to evaluate testing or inspection agencies, or both, and is intended for use for the qualifying or accrediting, or both, of testing or inspection agencies, public or private.

1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM E543-99 history

• 2021 ASTM E543-21 Standard Specification for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing
• 2015 ASTM E543-15 Standard Specification for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing
• 2013 ASTM E543-13 Standard Specification for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing
• 2009 ASTM E543-09 Standard Specification for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing
• 2008 ASTM E543-08a Standard Specification for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing
• 2008 ASTM E543-08 Standard Specification for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing
• 2006 ASTM E543-06 Standard Specification for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing
• 2004 ASTM E543-04 Standard Practice for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing
• 2002 ASTM E543-02 Standard Practice for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing
• 2002 ASTM E543-99 Standard Practice for Agencies Performing Nondestructive Testing