Section 6000.280  Non-Destructive Testing

a)         The owner or agent shall provide the Department with a certificate of non-destructive testing for each part which the manufacturer recommends testing or the Board requires to be tested.

b)         Persons performing non-destructive testing on amusement ride or amusement attraction components shall be qualified to NDT Level II or NDT Level III, in accordance with the ASNT Recommended Practice No. SNT-TC-1A.  Only individuals qualified may perform non-destructive testing on amusement ride or amusement attraction components.  The Department may require certifications of personnel or accept previous certifications at their option.

c)         The Board shall direct the Department to require the non-destructive testing of any part, which if failure were to occur, would result in a major breakdown.  The Board shall designate the parts to be tested, the date by which the initial test certificate shall be submitted to the Department and the frequency at which the test is to be repeated.

d)         The Department shall maintain and disseminate a listing of all amusement ride or amusement attraction components requiring non-destructive testing. This list shall include the test specifications and frequency of testing.

(Source:  Amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 763, effective December 29, 2009)