QW-484A WELDER PROFORMANCE QUALIFICATION (WPQ)

Date:
Welders Name :

Mr. Ravi Jivaji Sargara

Identification of WPS followed:

TEWPS-102

Specification of base metal(s):

C 45

Identification No:
WEL SMAW-01
Test Description
Y
Test
Production weld
coupon
Thickness:

Welding process :

Testing Conditions and Qualification Limits

Welding Variables (QW-350)
Actual Values
: SMAW

16mm

Range Qualified
SMAW

Type (ie. manual, semi-auto) used :

Backing (metal, weld metal, double-welded, etc.) :

:
:

Manual
Without Backing

Plate Pipe (enter diameter if pipe or tube) :

Plate: 16 mm

Base metal P or S Number to P or S Number :

Filler metal or electrode specification(s) (SFA) (info. only) :

:
:

P1
5.1-SMAW

Manual
With/withoutBacking
only
Plate all thk. & Pipe: > 73
mm OD
P1 TO P11
5.1-SMAW

Filler metal or electrode classification(s) (info. only) :

Filler metal F-Number(s) :

:
:

E 7018
F4

F-4,3,2,1

Consumable insert (GTAW or PAW) :

Filler type (solid/metal or flux cored/powder) (GTAW or PAW) :
Deposit thickness for each process :
Process (1)
SMAW 3 Layer Min.
No
Yes

:
:
:

N.A.
--

N.A.
--

SMAW-16

MAXIMUM TO BE
WELDED

3G

:
:
:
:
:

------------DCEP

Plate& Pipe:>24OD F,V

Plate & Pipe<24OD:F
Fillet : F,H,V #
------------DCEP

Process (2)
3 Layer Min.
Position qualified (2G, 6G, 3F, etc.) :

Yes

No

Vertical progression (uphill or downhill) :

Type of fuel gas (OFW) :
Inert gas backing (GTAW, PAW, GMAW) :
Transfer mode (spray/globular or pulse to short circuit-GMAW) :
GTAW current type/polarity (AC, DCEP, DCEN) :

RESULTS
Visual Examination of Completed Weld (QW-302.4) :
Satisfactory
+Bend test: Transverse root and face (QW-462.3(a) :Longitudinal root and face(QW-462.3(b):+Side (QW-462.2):
Macro test for fusion (QW-462.5(b) Macro test for fusion (QW-462.5(e)
Type
Result
Type
Result
Type
Result
Alternative radiographic examination results (QW-91):
RT DATED:
Fillet weld - fracture test (QW-180) :
Length and percent of defects: Macro examination (QW-184) Fillet size (in.):
Concavity/convexity
(in.):
Other tests:
Film or specimens
Company: Tripcon Engineering Pvt Ltd.
evaluated by:
Mechanical tests
conducted by:
Laboratory test No: ___________________
Welding supervised by: Mr. J.H. Trivedi.
We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared, welded, and tested in
accordance with the requirements of Section IX of the ASME Code.
# Note: Pipe 27/8 (73 mm)OD and above
Date :

By :

Welding Engineer