This SSPC/NACE joint standard defines the process for
preparing a carbon steel surface to the Industrial degree of
surface cleanliness using a wet abrasive blast (WAB) method
of cleaning. This standard is intended for use by coating or
lining specifiers, applicators, inspectors, or others whose
responsibility is to define a standard degree of surface
cleanliness for carbon steel surfaces to be achieved by wet
abrasive blast cleaning.