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Addendum 2-API-1104-e21-A2-May-2016
Addendum 2-API-1104-e21-A2-May-2016
ADDENDUM 2
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5.3.2.5 Filler Metal, Flux, and Number of Beads
The sizes and classification number of the filler metal and flux and the minimum number and
sequence of beads shall be designated. For any filler metals with a G suffix designator only,
the manufacturer and trade name shall also be designated.
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9.3.9.2 Individual or Scattered Porosity
Individual or scattered porosity shall be considered a defect should any of the following
conditions exist:
a) The size of an individual pore exceeds 1/8 in. (3 mm) in diameter or 25% of the specified
wall thickness, whichever is less.
b) The size of an individual pore exceeds 25% of the thinner of two specified wall thicknesses
joined, but no more than1/8 in. (3 mm) in diameter.
c) The distribution of scattered porosity exceeds the concentration permitted by Figure 19 or
Figure 20.
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12.5.2.6 Filler Metal
The following changes in filler metal constitute essential variables:
a) a change from one filler metal group to another (see Table 1);
b) for any filler metals with a G suffix designator only, a change in the manufacturer or trade
name;
c) for materials with a SMYS greater than or equal to that of the material specified as API 5L
Grade X65, any change in the AWS classification of the filler metal (see 5.4.2.2).
NOTE Except as indicated in item b) above, changes in filler metal may be made
within the groups specified in 12.5.2.2, items a) and b).
The compatibility of the base material and the filler metal should be considered from the
standpoint of mechanical properties.
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s < 2c1 ae = a2
(a1 < a2 )
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