Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)
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Welding Procedure Specification N:
Revision N:
1. GTAW
Welding Process(es)
28-Apr-12
2. NA
3. NA
4. NA
Supporting PQR N:
Date:
Type
by:
Automatic
Manual
Semi-Automatic
Machine
Specific Joint Details
(QW-402) / JOINTS
Joint Design
by:
Date:
See Specific Joint Details
Backing
Backing material (Type)
Retainers
None
Retainer material
Yes
Yes
No
N/A
No
Not Applicable
Groove angle: 45-65
Root Spacing: 0-3mm
Toe Height: 0-2mm
Other
(QW-403) / BASE METALS
P-N:
Group:
To
P-N:
Group:
Or
Specification, Type Grade
Other
N/A
Specification, Type Grade
To
N/A
Thickness Range:
Groove:
Fillet:
All
Pipe Range
Groove:
All
Fillet:
All
1. Deposited Weld Metal
Groove:
Fillet:
2. Deposited Weld Metal
Groove:
Fillet:
3. Deposited Weld Metal
Groove:
Fillet:
4. Deposited Weld Metal
Groove:
Fillet:
(QW-404) / FILLER METALS
Deposited Weld Metal Thickness Range
Maximum (t) : for one pass
Welding Process
.4 F-N. Or Other
< then 12mm
1. GTAW
2. N/A
3. N/A
4. N/A
.5
A-N. Or Other
.5
AWS N (Class)
.6
of Filler Metal
.7
of Filler Metal > 6.4mm
.9
Electrode Flux (Class)
.10 Alloying Flux
.12 Specification (SFA)
.14 W. or W.O. Filler Metal
.22 Consumable Insert
.23 Solid or Tubular Electrode
.24 Sup. Filler Metal
.27 Alloying Elements
.29 Flux Trade Name
.34 Flux (Type)
.35 Flux Wire Class
.36 Recrushed Slag
Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)
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Other
(QW-405) / POSITION
(QW-407) / PWHT
Position(s) of Groove
Temperature Range
1G
1G-R 2G
3G
4G
5G
6G
None
Time Range
Position(s) of Fillet
1F
1F-R
2F 2F-R
None
3F
4F
5F
Other
None
Welding Progression
(QW-408) / GAS
Shielding Gas(es)
(QW-406) / PREHEAT
Yes
Type
250
Preheat Maintenance
No
Composition %
Other
(QW-409) / ELECTRICAL DATA
Tungsten Electrode
Flow rate
Gas Backing
None
Tungsten Type
Mode of Metal Transfer
Preheat Temp. Min.
Interpass Temperature Maximum
No
Flow rate
Composition %
Short Circuit
Trailing Gas
Yes
Type
See Table below for:Current, polarity, amp
No
Flow rate
Composition %
Other
Type
Spray
Yes
(QW-410) / TECHNIQUE
Schweiverfahren / Welding Process
.1 String or Weave
.3 mm Gas Cup Size
.5 Method of initial and interpass Cleaning
Brushing / Grinding
.6 Method of back Gouging
Grinding
.7 Oscillation
.8 Contact Tube to Work Distance
String
.9 Multiple or Single Pass (per Side)
Mulitple
.10 Multiple or Single Electrodes
Single Electrode
.11 VacumeChamber Welding
No
None Permitted
Ferrous 0.50", & Nonferrous 2"
.26 Peening
Surfaces are to be cleaned on both sides of weld preparation for:
Tack welds: Shall be equally spaced and when not removed, ground and inspected
Tack Weld with:
Process
Filler Metals
Weld Layer
WPS N: This WPS
Current
mm
AWS Class
Travel Speed
Amps
Type
Polarity
Volts
Signature
Date