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Interpretat ion: IX-83-25

Subject : Sect ion IX, QW-200

Date fssued: September 28, I9B2

F i le Number : BC81-160

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Quest ion (1) : A parent company has WPS's qual i f ied by a whol ly owned subsid iary. Both parent company andsubsidiary have "N" Cert i f icates of Author izat ion. I f the parent company changes i ts name, is i t necessaiy tochange the WPS's to reflect the new name on the revised Certif icates of Authorization?

Reply ( l ) : No, provided there is documented t raceabi l i ty f rom the new company nameto the WPS qual i f ied under the old company name.

Quest ion (2) : A WPS is qual i f ied using a f i l ler mater ia l not l is ted in ASME Sect ion I I , partC. Does the WPS have to be requal i f ied i f a later edi t ion of Sect ion I I , Part C,incorporates th is mater ia l?

Reply (2) : No, provided al l f i l ler mater ia l speci f icat ion requirements remain the same.

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