Welding Procedure Specification

Company Name: WPS Number: Welding process: Company location: Revision Number: Mode of transfer: Date: Supporting PQR Number(s): Method of Application:

W.P. S.

JOINTS (Table 4.1)

Type of joint: Groove welded from: Backing: Yes No Type of weld: Backing Type:

BASE METAL (Table 1.2)

Sheet Steel Support Steel: Sheet Steel: Sheet Steel: Material Specification Type: Grade: Type: Grade: Thickness range Support Steel: Type: Coatings Thickness: Thickness:
sketch of joint detail

Support Steel: Type:

FILLER METAL (Table 1.2)

Specification: Feed Type: (GTAW only)

Classification: Type: Classification: Progression: Polarity: Min Temp:

SHIELDING GAS (see 1.4.6.2)

Mixture:

ELECTRODE (GTAW)
Size:

Flow rate; (CFH)

POSITIONS (Table 1.3)

Fillet

Flux Type (SAW only): PREHEAT (see 1.1.1 & 5.1)

Max Temp:

Groove:

Electrical Current
Type:

Technique
Pass Number Electrode Diameter Welding amps/ Wire feed speed Welding volts Travel speed/ Spot time Contact to work distance/ arc length

This procedure may vary due to fabrication, sequence, fit-up, pass size, etc. within the limitation of variables given in ANSI/AWS D1.3 ( ), Structural Welding Code-Sheet Steel.

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