Table of Contents

Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Safety precautions
5 General Principles
6 Products, sensitivity and designation
7 Compatibility of penetrant testing materials
with the parts to be tested
8 Test procedure
9 Test report and its form
10 Classification of indications and discontinuities
11 Marking
Annex A (normative) - Main stages of the penetrant
examination
Annex B (informative) - Example of a test report
Annex C (informative) - Example test report
Annex JA (informative) - Comparison table between JIS and
corresponding International standard

Abstract

Defines a method of penetrant testing used to detect discontinuities, e.g. cracks, laps, folds, porosity and incomplete fusion which are open to the surface of the materials and products in manufacturing process or in service (hereafter referred to as parts to be tested), and also specifies classification of penetrant indication by discontinuities.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Japanese Standards Association
ProductNote	Supersedes JIS Z2343. (05/2001)
Pages
ISBN
Supersedes	JIS Z 2343-1:2001 JIS Z 2343:1992