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In accordance with QW-200.1, Section IX, ASME BPVC
Company Name Precision profiles India , Chennai.
WPS No. PPI/L&T/WPS/014 Rev 0 Date 6/4/2014
PQR No. PPI/L&T/PQR/014 Date
Welding Process GMAW Type: MANUAL
This procedure applying for fabrication welding/repair welding of P 1
Scope
material with PWHT
JOINTS (QW-402)
Joint Design Refer Sketch
Root Space (A) 2mm
Root land (B) 2mm
Bevel Angle 60°±5˚
Backing Yes
Backing Material Weld area
Retainer Nil
BASE METALS (QW-403)
P.NO 1 Group No. 2 to P. No. 1(all P.NO 1 material) Group No 2 2
Material Specification SA516 Grade GR 70
Chemical Analysis As per specification
Mechanical Properties As per specification
Base Metal 5-200mm Fillet All size
Thickness Range
Pipe Diameter Greater than 73mm Fillet All dia
Weld pass thickness ≥ 13 mm Yes
FILLER METALS (QW-404)
Specification No. (SFA) A5.18
AWS No. (Classification) E R70S-6
F-No. 6
A-No. 1
Size of Electrode / Filler Metal Ø1.2mm Dia
Filler Metal Product Form Wire
Supplemental Filler Metal NA
Weld Metal Thickness Range 5-200mm Fillet All Size
GAS (QW-408)
Gas Mixture composition (%) FlowRate(litres/minute)
Shielding Gas CO2 99.99 15-20
Trailing Gas NA NA NA
Backing Gas NA NA NA
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (QW-409)
Filler Metal Current Travel Speed
Volt
Weld Pass Process Diameter (range)
Classification Type Polarity Amps (Range) (Range)
(mm) (mm/min)
Sub sequence
GMAW E R70S-6 1.2 DC RP 150-220 20-30 120-180
layers
Pulsing Current NA
Oscillation NA
Electrode Spacing NA
Peening NA
POSITION (QW-405)
Position 1G
Weld Progression na
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (QW-409)
Filler Metal Current
Travel Speed (range)
Weld Pass Process Volt (Range)
Diameter Amps (mm/min.)
Classification Type Polarity
(mm) (Range)
Root run GMAW E R70S-6 1.2 DC RP 120-160 20-25 120-180
Sub
sequence GMAW E R70S-6 1.2 DC RP 150-220 20-30 120-180
layers
TECHNIQUE (QW-410)
Travel Speed 120-180mm/min
String or Weave Bead Both (weave not more than 3 times of the electrode)
Initial and interpass cleaning Wire brushing & Chipping
Method of back gouging Grinding
Oscillation NA
Multiple or single pass (per side) Multiple pass
Multiple or single layer Multiple
Multiple or single electrode Single
Welding Process GMAW
Peening HT
Use of thermal process NA
Macro - Results NA
OTHER TESTS
5 Macro Examination Specimen did not reveal any cracks or other defects
O.Rajesh E.X.Xavier
Quality Assurance Quality Assurance
No cracks or
Side Bend - - -
fissures observed
O.Rajesh E.X.Xavier
Quality Assurance Quality Assurance