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 [Link])
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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