SAUDI ARAMCO

CONSULTING SERVICES DEPARTMENT

Procedure Review Sheet
CSD / MED / MEG
Log # MFA-22-057

REVIEW STATUS Status Contractor /

Vendor
RTCC
2 WPS / Rev. RTCC-1620-QM-WE-WPS-01 Rev. C01
By: M. Faisal Akram Date Procedure Type Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)
01/25/2022 . B.I. / Contract no. 10-14430
RETURN TO: P.O. Number
Saeed Mahdi Yami Equipment No. or
Line Class / Grp #
Sales Gas Storage Phase 1 Project
HUPI&SD Hawiyah Unayzah PL Infra &
Support Division
Design Code: Qualification Code Service Conditions
Incoming references:  B31.1  B31.8  API 620  ASME Sec IX Sour No
CRM 4044016315  B31.3  Sec.8D1  API 650  API 1104 Hrdn. No
 B31.4  Sec.8D2  API RP2A  AWS D1.1 PWHT No
Previous log Reference: Welding Process(es) Transfer Mode Impacts Yes
 SMAW  GMAW  SAW MDMT -29 C
N/A
 GTAW  FCAW  ESW
REVIEW STATUS DEFINITIONS:
1 - APPROVED P No. API Gr. No. C To P No. API Gr. No. C
2 - APPROVED AS NOTED. FABRICATION MAY PROCEED
3 - APPROVED AS NOTED, FABRICATION MAY PROCEED, Filler Metal PQR No./Rev.
SUBMIT CORRECTED COPY E7010-P1 (root) RTCC-1620-QM-WE-PQR-01
4 – NOT APPROVED; CORRECT AND RESUBMIT E8018-C3 H4R
5 – REVIEW NOT REQUIRED

COMMENTS
The request for welding procedure approval shall include WPS revision number in the future submittals.

The WPS as a typo error for the welding process intended for the root pass. It shall be SMAW in-lieu of GTAW.

ASME IX supplementary essential variable shall be applicable for the welds in the applications requiring impact
testing.
• The applicable weld thickness range shall be 14.27-17.84 mm.
• The maximum heat input for the respective passes shall not exceed PQR maximum values.

THE REFERENCED PROCEDURE(S) HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND EVALUATED IN CONJUNCTION WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION. UTILIZATION OF THIS PROCEDURE INDICATES
THAT THE MANUFACTURER OR CONTRACTOR CERTIFIES THAT THE STATEMENTS AND DATA IN THIS DOCUMENTATION ARE CORRECT. HE ASSERTS THE TEST WELDS WERE
PREPARED, WELDED, TESTED, AND MET THE REQUIREMENTS AS INDICATED AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE CODE AND SAUDI ARAMCO STANDARDS AND
SPECIFICATIONS
Saudi Aramco: Company General Use
 REQUEST FOR
WELDING PROCEDURE
APPROVAL
It is required that the following welding procedure specification (WPS) be reviewed and approve.
The listed WPS has been qualification tested in accordance with SAES-W-011/012. It has been
edited for clerical completeness and technical content.
COMPANY: PROJECT: SALES GAS BI NO.10-14430-002
AL-RASHID TRADING & STORAGE PHASE 1 PROJECT CONTRACT NO. 6600048282
CONTRACTING CO. (RTCC)

WELDING PROCEDURE SPEC.NO: PROCEDURE QUALIFICATION RECORD (PQR) NO.

RTCC-1620-QM-WE-WPS-01 RTCC-1620-QM-WE-PQR-01

CODE/SPEC: DESIGN CONDITIONS:

B31.3 [ ] MAX. TEMP. 76.7°C SERVICE FLUID: SALES GAS

B31.4 [ ] MIN. TEMP. -29°C SOUR SERVICE: YES [ ] NO [X ]
B31.8 [X] CVN IMPACTS REQUIRED? HARDNESS TEST?
YES [X ] NO [ ] YES [X ] NO [ ]
QUALIFICATION: SAMSS (Where applicable): LINE CLASS:
01-SAMSS-035 6CS0P11 & 6CS0P12
ASME SEC IX [X]
API STD 1104 [ ]
AWS D1.1 [ ]
OTHER [ ]

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WELD AND LINE DESCRIPTION TABLE

joint
PWHT

Impact
Charpy

Hardness

Butt
Branch
Connection
Fiilet
14.27 mm to 28.54 mm
for impact applications RTCC-1620-QM-WE-
>2" NPS NA
5 mm to 28.54 mm for WPS-01
non-impact application