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What is NYC AC § 27-627?

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This section outlines the quality control requirements for welding operations, stipulating that only licensed individuals may perform welding work. It mandates inspections to verify the qualifications of welders and references specific standards for welding practices. Applies to contractors and operators involved in welding activities in New York City.

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§ 27-627 Quality control.

AC § 27-627

(a)Reference. The provisions of tables 10-1 and 10-2 shall apply.

(b)Welding operations.

(1)Welding work shall be performed only by persons who have obtained a license from the commissioner.

(2)Where manual welding work is not performed in the city of New York, welds shall be made by welders qualified under the applicable provisions of reference standard RS 10-25.

(3)Tack welds that are not later incorporated into finished welds carrying calculated stress shall not be considered as structural welds.

(4)The inspection of welding operations stipulated in table 10-2 shall include a check to ascertain that the welders employed on the work have the required license or are qualified in accordance with paragraph two of this subdivision.

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