AS ME BPVC.
rX-2015
FORM aW-4B4A SUGGESTED FO~MAT A FOR WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (WPQ)
(15) ISee OW-301 , Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)
Welder's na me _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ Iclenti l;cation no. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __
Test Description
Identification of WPS fo llowed ~,;~;;;;~:;;;-;:;;;_;;:;:;;-;;-=============~~
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Production weld
Specification and type/g rade or UNS Nvmber of base metaHs) Thickness _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ _
Testing Variables and Oua lification limits
Welding Variables (OW.l501 Actua l Values
Weldin g prOCCts!es)
Type !i.e.; menual, semi-automatic) used
Back.lng (With/wit hou t)
o Plale 0 Pipe (ente r diameter if p ipe or lube)
Base m etlll P-Number to P-Numbe r
Fille r mela l or eleC"(rode specificetion(s ) ISFAI hn fo. only)
Fil te, me ta l a. e lecv ode classificatioll{s) (info. onlV)
Filler me tal f -Num be. {$) To hIe
Consuma ble insert IGTAW or PAIN)
Fi ller Melal Product Form (solid/metal or flux co red/powder) (GTAW o r PAW)
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DepOSit thickn ess for eac h process
Process 1 :3 layers minimum D Yes ON, A'.I - 4-S2'\(b
Process 2 _ :3 layers minimum D Yes O No
Pos ihOn lsl G II\) - 4h1 ''1
Vertica l progreuion (u phill or downhill)
Type of fuel gas 10M)
Ine rt gas bac kin g (GTAW, PAW, GM AW) A;'VVI ro-UC !5FI't-5' ~2
Transfer mod e (spray/g lobu lar or pulse to s hort eireuit-GMAW)
GTAW current type/po larity lAC, DeEP, DCENI 4~ M F -TIC
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Vis ua l examitl<ltion o f comple led weld (OW.302.4 ) Q \,,1 ,q.;: I J'\ii)
RE SULTS
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o T,ansverse face a nd .oot bendsp.IQW--462.3{all . 0 Long itudina l bends IQW-462.3Ibl) 0 Side ber.ds (QW·462.2 )
o Ip e bend $~Iman, corro sion-resistant we ld metal overlay (OW-462.5(cll
oPlate bend speC imen, corrosion-res istant we ld metal overlay [OW·462.5(d)]
o Pi pe speCimen, macro tes t fo r fU Sio n [QW-462.5(bJ I 0 Plata specimen, macro te st for fu s ion rOW-462 5(6))
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Result Ty"", Resul\ Typ" Result e.
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o Fillet we ldS In p late (QW-462.4(b)1 0 f Jllet welds In pipe IQW·462.4(c))
Macro exam ination (QW- l 84) Fillet sile (in.) x Conc"vity/conVlxltv (in.)
Othtll iests
Film 0 ' specimens eva luate d by Company
Mleh an iealtests conductfld by La bo rat ory test flO.
Welding superv ised by
We certify Ihatthe sta tements in this record ara correct a nd that the test co upons were prepared weld ed a nd tested in ceor .
requlfeme nts of Section IX Of the ASM E BOILE R AND PRESS URE VESSEL CODE. ., " d ance With the
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