Welding AND NDT

Purposed Format
FORM QW-484 A ASME IX- Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ)

Welders Name Sandeep Anand Test Date

Stamp Number WN-02 WPQ No. WPQ-002
Campany Name Welding AND NDT WPS No. S-001 Rev. No.0
Division Pressure Equipments Qualification code ASME Sec. IX

BASE METALS (QW-403)

Product Form Specification ( Type or Grade) P. No. Grp. No. Size( l x w) Thk(mm) Dia(mm)
Pipe SA 106 Gr B 1 1 200 14.2 168
Welded to: Pipe SA 106 Gr B 1 1 200 14.2 168
Joint type Groove

VARIABLES Actual Value Range Qualified

Type of weld Joint Pipe - Groove Groove and Fillet welds
Base Metal P1 to P1 P 1-P15F, P 34, P 41-P49

BASE METAL THICKNESS Groove Fillet Overlay Groove Fillet Overlay

Plate thickness (mm) - - - No Limit No Limit -
Pipe/tube thickness (mm) 14.2 - - No limit No Limit -
Pipe diameter (mm) 168 - - 73 min. No Limit -

VARIABLES Actual Value Range Qualified

Welding process SMAW SMAW
Type MANUAL MANUAL
Backing with with
Filler metal specification 5.1 -
Filler metal classification E7018 -
Filler metal F-number 4 F4,F3,F2,F1
Filler metal variety (QW-404.23) NA NA
Consumable insert - -
layers deposited More than 3 layers FOR SMAW -
Weld deposit thickness (mm) 13 Max. to be welded
Weld position (Actual position 6G
Groove - Plate & Pipe > 610mm ALL
Groove - Pipe 73mm to 610mm ALL
Groove - Pipe < 73mm -
Fillet - Plate & Pipe > 610mm ALL
Fillet - Pipe 73mm to 610mm ALL
Fillet - Pipe < 73mm ALL
Weld Progression Vertical Up Vertical Up
Backing gas Not used -
Welding current/polarity DCEP DCEP
Transfer mode NA NA

TESTS
Type of Test Acceptance Criteria Result Comments
Visual examination QW-194 Acceptable -
Radiographic Examination QW-191.2 To Be Recorded see ASME IX- QW 142/3, QW 304/.5

CERTIFICATION
Tests conducted by UT Request Number Test Details

WELDING TECHNOLOGY

We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test welds were prepared, welded and tested in accordance with
the requirements of Section IX of the ASME Code Edition 2017- Draft Statement

Test Witnessed By LRA Head Welding Technology- Welding and NDT

Name / TPI Signature Name Signature

Date Date

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