WELDING PROCEDURE SPECIFICATION

(WPS)
Company Name

By

LOPEZ TORRES INDUSTRIAL S.A.

Welding Procedure Speification No.

Revision No.

Date

1-1-GMAW

15/01/2014

Supp. PQR No.

Date

1-1-GMAW

Welding Process(es)

GTAW / SMAW

Type(s)

JOINTS (QW-402)

MANUAL

Details

Joint Design

GROOVE OR FILLET

Root Spacing

1/16" - 3/16"

SEE FABRICATION DRAWINGS OR

Backing
Yes
No
Backing Material
X Base Metal
X Weld metal
X Metal

Stalin Nuela

Nonfusing Metal

Retainers

REPAIR SKETCHES

Nonmetallic

NOT USED

BASE METALS (QW-403)

P - No.
1
Group No.

to

P - No.

Group No.

OR

Spec. and type / grade or UNS No.

to

-----

Spec. and type / grade or UNS No.

----

Chem. Analysis & Mech. Properties

----

OR

Chem. Analysis & Mech. Properties

to

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Thickness Range:
Base Metal

Groove:

Min=

Max=

0.1875"

Maximum Pass Thickness 1/4" (6 mm)

Fillet

1"

Yes

All Thickness

No

Other
FILLER METALS (QW-404)
Specification No. SFA
AWS Classification No.
F - No.
A - No.
Size of Filler Metals
Filler Metal Product Form
Supplemental Filler Metal

PROCESS 1 =
GMAW
5.20
E71T-1C
6
1
1.2 mm
SOLID
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Weld metal Thickness Range

Groove
Fillet
Electrode Flux Class

Flux Type
Flux Trade Name
Consumable Insert
Other

1" Max.
All fillet sizes
-----None
-----None
Only with filler

PROCESS 2 =

WPS No.
POSITIONS (QW-405)

GMAW
All
X OH
All
None

Position(s) of groove
Welding progression
Position(s) of fillet
Other

Temperature range
Time range
Other

None
None
None

GAS (QW-408)

50F
Any
Not Required
250F for T > 0.750"

Other, Preheat temperature Minimum

POSTWELD HEAT TREATMENT (QW-407)

PREHEAT (QW-406)
Preheat temperature, minimum
Interpass temperature maximum
Preheat maintenance

REV. No.

1-1-GMAW

Shielding
Trailing
Backing
Other

Percent composition
Gas(es) Mixture
Flow rate
CO2
Pure
25-40CFH
NONE
------NONE
-------NONE
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (QW-409)

Filler Metal

Current

Wire

type

Feed

or

and

Amps.

Speed

power

Volts

speed

Diiameter

polarity

(range)

(range)

(range)

(range)

(range)

Other

1.2 mm

DCEP

140-320

-----

-----

22-35

Any

None

Weld
pass(es) Process Classification

All

GMAW E71T-1C

Pulsing current

Energy

Not used

Max. heat input

Tungsten Electrode Size and Type

Other

String or Weave bead

Orifice, nozzle, or gas cup
Initial Cleaning
Interpass cleaning
Method of back gouging
Oscillation
Contact tube to work distance
Multiple or single pass per side
Multiple or single electrodes
Electrode spacing
Peening
Other

ANY

ANY

GMAW

SMAW

N.A.

Mode of Metal transfer for GMAW (FCAW)

TECHNIQUE (QW-410)

Travel

GLOBULAR / SPRAY TRANSFER

NONE

PROCESS 1 =

GMAW

BOTH
3/8" - 3/4"
GRINDING AND BRUSHING
GRINDING AND BRUSHING
GRINDING
-----15 - 25 mm
BOTH
SINGLE
----NOT ALLOWED
OUT OF CHAMBER
THERMAL PROCESS: ANY

PROCESS 2 =