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Maritime
Welding Handbook
Welding and
Related Processes
for Repair and Maintenance
Onboard

14th edition
2nd revision

Notice: All welding is carried out on the welder’s own risk and account. Welding should be executed by a qualified and experienced
welder and adequate safety measures should always be adhered to. The information and guidelines in this Welding Handbook are based
on general information and knowledge at hand and are believed to be accurate and reliable, but the information and guidelines are not
to be taken as a guarantee or warranty for a special purpose. The information and guidelines are provided to the welder solely for his
own consideration, and Wilhelmsen Ships Service AS assumes no legal responsibility or liability for eventual damages and/or losses
should the information and/or guidelines turn out to be incorrect or un-suitable. Wilhelmsen Ships Service AS is not liable for any loss or
damages whatsoever and howsoever arising which is due to force majeure, other events beyond the reasonable control of Wilhelmsen
Ships Service AS or events that could not reasonably be foreseen by Wilhelmsen Ships Service AS when this Welding Handbook was
made. Wilhelmsen Ships Service AS is in no event liable for indirect, incidental or consequential damages or losses, including dam-
ages for loss of profits, resulting from lack of conformity, including but not limited to loss resulting from goods or software not working
when connected to other goods/software or for any related cause thereto. Wilhelmsen Ships Service AS’s liability shall in any event
not exceed the total purchase price of theWilhelmsen Ships Service AS goods used during the welding operations. These conditions
are automatically accepted by anybody using the information and guidelines in this Welding Handbook.