WORK FLOW & SKETCH FLANGE WELD BUILD UP

1. Identify all the areas on flange for weld build up and repairs.
2. Clean up the surfaces by power brushing (or wire brushing for areas non-accessed by
power tool). All rusts and scales shall be removed.
3. Perform Dye Penetrant Test after completed smooth grinding.
4. Carry out grinding to remove weld metal on the flange.

5. Those repair areas shall be ground until the surface clean in order to allow a good &
proper welding.
6. Carry out general preheating to drying up moisture (approximately 80°C~100°C).
7. Proceed with welding on area to be repaired. Perform Dye Penetrant Test after completed
welding.

8. Carry out grinding to remove excess weld metal on the flange.