ANNEX M

AWS D1.6/D1.6M:2007

WELDING PROCEDURE SPECIFICATION (WPS) Yes

PREQUALIFIED __________ QUALIFIED BY TESTING __________
or PROCEDURE QUALIFICATION RECORDS (PQR) Yes
Identification # _________________________________
Revision _______ Date __________ By ____________
Authorized by __________________ Date __________
TypeManual
Semi-Automatic
Machine
Automatic

Company Name _______________________________

Welding Process(es) ____________________________
Supporting PQR No.(s) __________________________
JOINT DESIGN USED
Type:
Single
Double Weld
Backing: Yes
No
Backing: Backing Material:
Root Opening ______ Root Face Dimension ________
Groove Angle: ___________ Radius (JU) _________
Back Gouging: Yes
No
Method _______

POSITION
Position of Groove: ______________ Fillet: __________
Vertical Progression: Up
Down
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
______________________
Transfer Mode (GMAW)
Short-Circuiting
Globular
Spray
Current: AC
DCEP
DCEN
Pulsed
Other ________________________________________
Tungsten Electrode (GTAW)
Size: ______________
Type: ______________

BASE METALS
Material Spec. _________________________________
Type or Grade _________________________________
Thickness: Groove ____________ Fillet __________
Diameter (Pipe) ________________________________

TECHNIQUE
Stringer or Weave Bead: _________________________
Multi-pass or Single Pass (per side)_________________
Number of Electrodes ___________________________
Electrode Spacing
Longitudinal ____________
Lateral_________________
Angle _________________

FILLER METALS
AWS Specification______________________________
AWS Classification _____________________________

SHIELDING
Flux ___________________ Gas _________________
Composition __________
Electrode-Flux (Class)_____ Flow Rate ____________
______________________ Gas Cup Size _________

Contact Tube to Work Distance ____________________

Peening ______________________________________
Interpass Cleaning: _____________________________

PREHEAT
Preheat Temp., Min. ____________________________
Interpass Temp., Min. ___________ Max. _________

POSTWELD HEAT TREATMENT

Temp. ________________________________________
Time _________________________________________

WELDING PROCEDURE
Pass or
Weld
Layer(s)

Filler Metals
Process

Class

Diam.

Current
Type &
Polarity

Amps or Wire
Feed Speed

Form M-1

248

Volts

Travel
Speed

Joint Details