QW-484 WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION (WPQ)

(See QW-301, Section IX, ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE)

Company Name : SAMARTH ENGINEERS By: Mr. Vikram Wakole

WPQ No : SE/WPQ/15-16/01 Rev.0 Date:25.08.15
WPS No. : SE/WPS/15-16/01 Rev.0 Date:25.08.15

Welders Name : Haresh Shah Welder No: W1

Welding Process : GTAW QW-256 Type: Manual
Base Material Used : IS2062 GrB Thickness: 8mm thk

Manual or Semi-Automatic Variables for each process (QW-350)

(QW-402) Backing : NA
(QW-403) ASME P.No.1 to P.No.1 : P1 to P1

(QW-404) Filler Metal Specification (SFA) : 5.18

Filler Metal F No. :6
AWS NO.(Class) : ER70S2
A.No. : 1
Size of Filler Metal : Dia.2.0 & 2.5 mm
Weld Deposit Thickness for each welding process : 1.6 mm
(QW-405 ) Welding Position : 1G
(QW-408 ) Backing Gas : Argon
(QW-409 ) GTAW welding current polarity : Straight/DCEP

Machine Welding Variables

Direct /Remote Visual control : Manual Control
Welding Position : 1G

Welding Parameters
Weld Layer Process Filler Metal Current Range Travel Heat
Speed Input
Class Dia. mm Type Volts Amp mm/min J/mm
Polarity
(Root Run) GTAW ER70S2 2.0 DCEP 20 175 131 ------
II Layer-Hot Pass GTAW ER70S2 2.5 DCEP 21 180 87 --------
III Layer-Capping GTAW ER70S2 2.0 DCEP 21 175 64 -------
Bend Test Results : Satisfactory.
Bend Test Report No : PLS_18H15_074/1 Dated 24.08.15 Perfect Laboratory Services,Chinchwad Pune
Lab Test Witnessed By : Mr. Anil Gaikwad(IRS) & Mr. Vikram Wakole(Samarth Engineers)
RT Report : INIS/RT/15-16/3818 of Industrial NDT & Inspection Services,Bhosari,Pune.

We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared , welded and tested in accordance with
the requirement of Section .IX, ASME Code.Edn.2010.
Organization: Samarth Engineers, J-415, Pune.

Prepared By- Approved By-

Mr. Vikram Wakole Mr.Sanjay Raut

Dept-QA/QC-
Samarth Engineers MD-Samarth Engineers