How to Search the Qualified Products List (QPL) for Penetrants
How to Search the QPL for SAE AMS 2644
Enter the following in your internet browser: www.qpldocs.dla.mil and allow permissions
Enter “2644” in the “search for” field
Select “governing spec” from pull down menu in the “search by:” tab
Click “SAE-AM2644” from the search results
Results are populated by nomenclature of penetrant systems
Click “type 1 method a level 3 “from the list
Results are then populated by the manufacturers product name, cage code, address, and green light if certified.
Only those materials listed on the QPL with a “green light” are certified and have been formally evaluated by the qualifying activity and found to be compliant to a specification. The QPL’s help the NDT industry by:
Ensuring product performance, quality, and reliability independent of any acquisition or contract.
Speeding the procurement and assembly qualification processes
Proving that manufacturer’s products or processes are in conformance with the requirements in the governing specification
The qualifying agency for direct U.S. Military procurement is AFRL/MLSA, 2179 12th Street, Ste 122, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH, 45433-7718, (937) 656-9151. AFRL-MLSA will maintain the qualified products list for military procurement of penetrant materials, replacing QPL-25135, and will audit and approve other testing facilities to perform all or portions of the tests contained herein.
Peter Pelayo
Quality Manager
ASNT/NAS 410 NDT Level 3 #177314
Met-L-Chek, a division of Cee-Bee Aviation Products
