The 16th edition of the NPCA Quality Control Manual for Precast Plants was recommended for approval by NPCA’s Quality Assurance/Quality Control Committee to the NPCA Board of Directors in October 2022. The approved manual and summary of changes are available below.
Safety
The NPCA Quality Control Manual for Precast Concrete Plant Certification does not claim or imply that it addresses safety-related issues associated with its use. Manufacture of concrete products may involve the use of hazardous materials, operations and equipment. It is the user’s responsibility to determine appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and applicable regulatory requirements associated with the use of this manual and the manufacture of concrete products.
Product Performance
Use of the NPCA Quality Control Manual for Precast Concrete Plant Certification does not guarantee the proper function or performance of any product manufactured in accordance with the requirements contained in the manual. Routine conformance to the requirements of this plant certification manual should result in products of an acceptable quality according to current industry standards.
Copyright
No part of this plant certification manual may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing from the NPCA, the association of the manufactured concrete products industry.
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16th Edition, February 2023
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