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WELDING VARIABLES PROCEDURE SPECIFICATI
Special Process Variables for Corrosion Resistance O
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QW 402 Joints .16 < Finished t
.20 Ø P-Number
QW 403 Base Metals
.23 Ø T Qualified
.14 +/- Filler metal
.23 Ø Filler metal product form
QW 404 Filler Metals .24
.37 Ø A-Number
.39
QW 405 Positions .4 + Position
Dec. > 100°F (55°C) preheat
QW 406 Preheat .4
> Interpass
QW 407 PWHT .9 Ø PWHT
QW 408 Gas .2 ???????
.4 Ø Current or polarity
QW 409 Electrical Characteristics .22
.26 Ist layer - Heat input > 10%
.38 Ø Multiple to single layer
QW 410 Technique .40
.50 Ø No of electrodes
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ARIABLES PROCEDURE SPECIFICATIONS (WPS)
ariables for Corrosion Resistance Overlay (QW-214)
SMAW GMAW SAW
< Finished t < Finished t < Finished t
Ø P-Number Ø P-Number Ø P-Number
Ø T Qualified Ø T Qualified Ø T Qualified
Ø Filler metal product form
+/- or Ø > 10% in supplemental +/- or Ø > 10% in
filler metal supplemental filler metal
Ø A-Number Ø A-Number Ø A-Number
Ø Nominal flux comp
+ Position + Position + Position
Dec. > 100°F (55°C) preheat Dec. > 100°F (55°C) preheat Dec. > 100°F (55°C) preheat
> Interpass > Interpass > Interpass
Ø PWHT Ø PWHT Ø PWHT
Ø Single, mixture, or % Ø Single, mixture, or %
Ø Current or polarity Ø Current or polarity Ø Current or polarity
Inc. > 10% 1st layer
Ist layer - Heat input > 10% Ist layer - Heat input > 10%
Ø Multiple to single layer Ø Multiple to single layer Ø Multiple to single layer
- Supplemental Device
Ø No of electrodes Ø No of electrodes