QW-484B FORMAT FOR WELDING OPERATOR PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (WOPQ)

(See QW-301, Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)

Welder's name Identification No.

Test Description (Information Only)

Identification of WPS followed Test coupon Production weld
Specification of base metal(s) Thickness
Base metal P or S-Number to P or S-Number Position (2G, 6G, 3F,etc)
Plate Pipe (enter diameter if pipe or tube)
Filler metal SFA specification Filler metal or electrode classification

Testing Conditions and Qualification Limits When Using Automatic Welding Equipment
Welding Variables (QW-361.1) Actual Values Range Qualified
Type of welding (Automatic)
Welding Process
Filler metal (EBW or LBW)
Type of laser for LBW (CO2 to YAG, etc.)
Continuous drive or inertia welding (FW)
Vacuum or out of vacuum (EBW)

Testing Conditions and Qualification Limits When Using Machine Welding Equipment
Welding Variables (QW-361.2) Actual Values Range Qualified
Type of welding (machine)
Welding process
Direct or remote visual control
Automatic Arc voltage control (GTAW)
Automatic joint tracking
Position (2G, 6G, 3F,etc)
Consumable inserts (GTAW or PAW)
Backing (metal, weld metal,etc)
Single or multiple passes per side

RESULTS
Visual Examination of Completed Weld (QW-302.4)

Bend test; Transverse root and face [QW-462.3(a)]; Longitudinal root and face [QW-462.3(b)]; Side (QW-462.2);

Pipe bend specimen, corrosion - resistant overlay [QW-462.5(c)] Plate bend specimen, corrosion - resistant overlay [QW-462.5(d)]

Macro test for fusion [QW-462.5(b)]; Macro test for fusion [QW-462.5(e)]

Type Result Type Result Type Result

Alternative radiographic examination results (QW-191)

Fillet weld - fracture test (QW-180) Length and percent of defect
Macro examination (QW-184) Fillet size (in .) x Concavity/convexity (in.)
Other tests
Film or specimens evaluated by Company
Mechanical tests conducted by Laboratory test no.
Welding supervised by
We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared, welded, and tested in acordance with the
requirements of Section IX of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Edition Addenda

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 QW-484A SUGGESTED FORMAT A FOR WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (WPQ)
(See QW-301,Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)

Welder's name Identification No.

Test Description
Identification of WPS followed Test Coupon Production Weld
Specification of base metal(s) Thickness

Testing Conditions and Qualifications Limits

Welding Variables (QW-350) Actual Values Range Qualified
Welding Process(es)
Type (ie; manual; semi-auto) used
Backing (metal, weld metal, double-welded, etc)
Plate Pipe (enter diameter if pipe or tube)
Base metal P- or S-Number to P- or S-Number
Filler metal or electrode specification(s) (SFA) (Info. Only)
Filler metal or electrode classification(s) (Info. Only)
Filler metal F-number(s)
Consumable Insert (GTAW or PAW)
Filler Type (solid/metal or flux cored/powder) (GTAW or PAW)
Espesor del deposito soldado para cada proceso de soldadura (QW-404)
Posicion de Soldadura (1G, 5G, etc.) (QW-405)
Progresion (ascendente / descendente) (QW-405)
Gas de respaldo para GTAW, PAW, o GMAW; gas combustible para OFW (QW-408)
Modo de transferencia para el GMAW (QW-409)
Tipo de corriente de soldadura / polaridad para GTAW (QW-409)

Variables para el Proceso Usado Soldadura Automatica/Maquina (QW-360) Valores Actuales Rango Calificado
Control Visual Directo / Remoto
Control de voltaje Automatico (GTAW)
Seguimiento de la Junta Automatico
Posicion de soldadura (1G, 5G, etc.)
Inserto consumible
Respaldo ( Metal, Metal soldado, soldadura por ambos lados, fundente, etc.)
Pases multiples o sencillo por lado
Cambio de automatica a maquina
Aporte para EBW o LBW
Tipo de laser
Tipo de accionador para FRW
Tipo de vacio para EBW

Resultado de las Pruebas de Doblez Guiado

Tipo de Prueba de doblez Guiado QW-462.2 (lado) resultados QW-462.3(a) Tipo (Transv. C & R QW-462.3(b) Tipo (Long. C & R)

Resultados del examen visual (QW-302.4)

Resultados prueba radiografica (QW-304 y QW-305)
(Para la calificacion alternativa de soldaduras en ranura por radiografia)
Soldadura de Filete - Prueba de Fractura Longitud y porcentaje de defectos (pulg.)
Fusion en el Macro examen Tamaño del pie del filete pulg. X pulg. Concav./convex. Pulg.
Prueba conducida por:
Pruebas mecanicas conducidas por
Nosotros certificamos que el contenido de este Registro es correcto y que las soldaduras de prueba fueron preparadas, soldadas, y probadas
de acuerdo con los requisitos de la Seccion IX del Codigo ASME.

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