Mushrif Trading & Contracting Co.
PRELIMINARY WELDING PROCEDURE SPECIFICATION (PWPS)
( As per ASME SEC- IX)
Welding Procedure Specification No.:
Supporting PQR No : N/A
Revision No.:
Revision No.:
Date :
Welding Process (es) : GTAW
Joint Details ( QW 402)
Joint Design
Single Vee Butt
Groove Design
Refer drawing
Backing (Yes / No)
Date :
Type (s) : Manual
Joint Design ( QW- 402 )
35o +2.5o
Typical
T
T
No
1.8 + 0.6 mm
1 0.8-2.4
mm mm
BASE METALS ( QW-403 )
P No.: 8 Group No. 2 to P No. 8 Group No.2
Specification type & Grade
SA-312 TP310 / SA-182 GRADE F310 / SA-403 WP310S or Equivalent
To
Specification type & Grade
SA-312 TP310 / SA-182 GRADE F310 / SA-403 WP310S or Equivalent
Thickness Range qualified
Base Metal
1.5 to 12.04 mm
Diameter range
Groove : All sizes
Others
None
Fillet :
All Sizes
FILLER METALS ( QW - 404 )
ROOT
FILL/CAP
Spec. No. (SFA)
5.9
5.9
AWS No (Class)
ER 310
ER 310
F. No
A. No
1.6, 2.4 mm
1.6, 2.4 mm
Approved manufacturer
Approved manufacturer
Size of Filler Metal
Filler metal trade name
Deposited weld metal for groove
6.02 mm
Thickness range for groove qualified
Upto 12.04 mm
Thickness range of Fillet
All Thk.
Electrode Flux (Class)
N/A
N/A
Flux trade Name
N/A
N/A
Bare solid
Bare solid
None
None
N/A
N/A
Filler metal product form
Consumable Insert
Others
POSITION ( QW-405 )
Position of Groove
All Thk.
POST WELD HEAT TREATMENT ( QW - 407 )
All positions
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Temperature Range
N/A
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Mushrif Trading & Contracting Co.
PRELIMINARY WELDING PROCEDURE SPECIFICATION (PWPS)
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Welding Progression
Uphill
Position(s) of Fillet
All positions
Time Range
PREHEAT ( QW- 406 )
N/A
TECHNIQUE ( QW - 410 )
10 C
Preheat Temp. Min
Inter pass Temp. Max.
175
Preheat Maintenance
10O C
Sting or Weave bead
Root
Others
Orifice or Gas cup size
No-5 to No-8
Initial and other pass cleaning
String
Weave
By wire brushing/and grinding
GAS ( QW - 408 )
Shielding
Gas
%Composition
Argon
99.995%
Trailing
Flow rate
10 - 15 LPM
None
Argon
Backing
99.995%
10 - 15 LPM
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS ( QW- 409 )
Current AC or DC
Amps (Range)
DC
Oscillation
N/A
Contact Tube to work distance
N/A
Multi pass
Multiple or Single pass ( per side)
Volts (Range) see table
Tungsten Electrode size and type
2.4 mm dia
2% (Thoriated)
Mode of Metal transfer for GMAW
N/A
Electrode Wire feed speed range
N/A
Welding
Process
N/A
Polarity : DCEN (GTAW)
see table
Weld
Layer (s)
Method of Back Gouging
Electrode /
Diameter in
Filler Metal
( mm )
Class
Multiple or Single Electrode
Single
Travel speed range
see table
Other
None
Polarity
Amp.
Range
(Amps)
Volt
Travel Speed Range
Range
( mm/ min )
(Volts)
Remarks
Root Pass
GTAW ER310
1.6
DCEN
90-130
14-16
80
Nil
Hot Pass
GTAW ER310
1.6
DCEN
90-135
14-16
110
Nil
Fill up
GTAW ER310
2.4
DCEN
120-170
14-16
115
Nil
Caping
GTAW ER310
2.4
DCEN
120-175
14-16
89
Nil
MUSHRIF
SAFWAN
Name
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Signature
Date
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