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WELDING PROCESS: MMA/SMAW TYPES: Manual

pWPS No.:001/A Supporting PQR No: N/A
Rev No.:001
Date: 29/9/2021
60
JOINT
Joint Design: See sketch
Backing: (Yes)__ (No) X
2mm
Applicable code/Spec: ISO 15614-1
3mm
Backing material (type): N/A.
STANDARD VEE BEVEL BUTT JOINT
4
3
1

SEQUENCE OF BEAD
BASE METALS : P No 1 Group No 1 To P No 1 Group No 1
Material specification: Carbon steel S235JR
To Specification Type and Grade: Same or in Combination
Thickness : 12mm
Base Metal
Groove Fillet
Pipe Dia. Fillet N/A
Others:

FILLER METALS ROOT FILL/CAP

Spec No. ISO 2560 ISO 2560
AWS- No. E-7018 E-7018
F- No. 4 4
A- No. 1 1
Size of Filler Metals 3.2mm 3.2 & 4.0mm
Deposited Weld Metal Thickness 9mm MAX 12mm MAX
Welding Progression Uphill Uphill
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Groove Position PF PF
Fillet ALL ALL
Electrode Flux (class) N/A N/A
Flux trade name Lincoln Electric Lincoln Electric Jetweld
Jetweld 5P 7018
Consumable insert N/A N/A
POSITIONS POST WELD HEAT TREATMENT
Position of Groove: PF Temperature Range: N/A
Positions of Fillet: ALL Time Range: N/A
Welding Progression: UP: X Down:_
PREHEAT GAS
Preheat temperature Min: 10ºC Percent composition
Interpass temperature: 250ºC MAX Gas(es) Mixture Flow Rate
Preheat Maintenance: None Shielding N/A N/A N/A
Trailing N/A N/A N/A
(Continuous or special heating where applicable Backing N/A N/A N/A
should be recorded)

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS Tungsten Electrode size and type; N/A

Current AC or DC: DC Electrode Wire feed Speed Range: N/A
Polarity: Reverse
Amps (Range): 70-190
Volts (Range) 24-30
TECHNIQUE
String or Weave Bead: BOTH Removal of line up clamp: After At Least 60% Of Root
Orifice or Gas cup size: N/A Pass Has Been Deposited
Initial & interpass cleaning: (Grinding & Brushing) Electrode: (single or multiple) Single
Method of back Gouging: N/A
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Type of line up clamp: External (where
applicable)
Travel Speed Range 3- 15 inches per minute
Travel speed (see table)
Weld Process Filler Metal Current Volt Travel Others
layers Class Dia Type of Amp. Range Range Speed
(mm) polarity Range
(mm/min)
1 MMA E7018 3.2 DCEP 60-130 20-40 66-198
2 MMA E7018 3.2 DCEP 60-130 20-40 66-198
3 MMA E7018 4.0 DCEP 100-180 20-40 72-192
Time laps between completion of root pass and commencement of second pass: 5 minutes
Time laps between completion of second pass and commencement of other pass: 5 minutes
Welding to be a continuous operation. Weld to completion (one heat cycle)

WPS STRUCTURAL 3G