JOB SHEET

PERFORMED ROOT PASS

TITLE Root Pass Procedures (plates/ pipes)
Given the necessary supplies, tools and equipment, you
should be able to:
PERFORMANCE
OBJECTIVE
1. Demonstrate how to perform the procedure of root
pass in plates and pipes.
DURATION 2 HOURS
Welding Procedure Specification (WPS
SUPPLIES Carbon steel plates and pipes
E6011/E6010(3.2 MM.)
Welding machine w/ complete accesories
Welding Gloves
Welding jacket
TOOLS & Welding Helmet
EQUIPMENT Chipping hammer
Steel brush
Grinder
PPE
REFERENCES CBLM
1.Prepare the edge of plates/pipes with the bevel angle
30 deg.and 2 mm root face.
2.wear suitable protective clothing to avoid burns and
Radiation.
3.set welding machine,to 90-120 amperes.
Travel speed
4.position the plates/pipes.in required positions.
5.position yourself comfortably with the electrode grip
the holder.
STEPS/ 6.strike the arc and hold the electrode at 90 degrees
PROCEDURES work angle.
7.maintain the short arc
8.move the electrode using a whipping motion and
maintain the keyhole until you reach the other end of
the plates/pipes.
9.clean and check your work based on the performance
criteria checklist.
10.after doing the task present your work to your
trainer for evaluation.

ASSESSMENT
Demonstration with oral questioning
METHOD
 PERFORMANCE CRITERIA CHECKLIST
PERFORMED ROOT PASS (PLATES/ PIPES)

Trainees
Date:
name:

After accomplishing the Task Sheet 1.1-2, Did you do the following:

CRITERIA YES NO

Did I?
Perfomed Root Pass In Plates And Pipes?
Identify Range Of Variable Needed For Performing Root Pass
Base In WPS?
Identify The importance of root pass in order to achieve the
complete penetration of joint?
Apply welding techniques?
Passed Weld In Visual Inspections?
Used personal Protective Equipment needed in welding
process?
Observe Safety practices ?
Performed house keeping?