Welding Procedure Specification
Welding Procedure Specification
NO. 1/8-32-1
FOR GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING (GTAW) AND SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING (SMAW) OF CARBON STEEL PIPE WITH STAINLESS STEEL CLADDING USING ER317L and E317L-15 or -16 FILLER METALS
Jointly Developed With The NATIONAL CERTIFIED PIPE WELDING BUREAU 1385 Piccard Drive Rockville, MD 20850
This Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) and supporting Procedure Qualification record(s) (PQR) are the property of the National Certified Pipe Welding Bureau. They are issued for adoption by members only and are to be returned to the Bureau upon termination of membership
ANSI
ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers AWS American Welding Society, Inc.
REPRODUCTION AND USE OF THIS WPS AND SUPPORTING PQR(S) BY OTHER THAN MEMBERS OF THE BUREAU IS UNAUTHORIZED
2005-Copyrighted in the United States and Canada by the National Certified Pipe Welding Bureau
Jointly Developed with the National Certified Pipe Welding Bureau 1385 Piccard Drive Rockville, MD 20850-4340
Joints (QW-402)
Joint Design: Single V, U or J shown on the other side and repairs, build-up Backing: Optional for GTAW, Required for SMAW Backing or Retainer type: None
0.40 None
0.70 None
Maximum Bead thickness: 1/8 1/8 Supplemental Filler Metal: N/A N/A Consumable Insert: Optional* N/A Pulsed Power Supply: Optional Not permitted Penetration-enhancing Flux: Not Permitted N/A * Consumable Inserts conforming SFA5.30 Class 3, Classification IN317 may also be used.
Preheat (QW-406)
Positions (QW-405)
Positions permitted: All Progression when in Vertical: Uphill
Gas (QW-408)
Shielding Gas: Argon, 30 to 40 CFH Backing Gas: Argon, 15 to 40 CFH Trailing Shield: None
Higher amperage is permitted when insert is used *Values are recommended only
Technique (QW-410)
Tungsten Size and Type: 3/32, 1/8 EWTh-2,EWLa or EWCe Shielding Gas Cup Size: #4 (1/4 ID) to #12 (3/4 ID) Single or Multiple Pass per Side: Multiple Single or Multiple electrodes: Single Contact-tube-to-work distance (stickout): N/A Backgouging: Grinding or carbon arc followed by grinding Repair Method: Grinding. Backwelding is permitted. Stringer or Weave Bead: Either, but keep any weave small. Initial Cleaning: Remove grease or oil with solvent. Remove cutting oxide by grinding. Interpass Cleaning: Remove slag with slag hammer, grinder or wire brush. Peening: Not permitted Other: Keep weld beads slightly convex to avoid cracking.
The undersigned contractor, a member of the National Certified Pipe welding Bureau, hereby adopts this jointly developed procedure as its Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) and certifies that this procedure has been qualified as shown on the attached Procedure Qualification Records (PQRs).
WPS 1/8-32-1
Joint Designs for Joining Internally Clad Piping by Welding Preferred Weld End Preparation and Fit-up
30 to 45 Typ 33 to 45 Typ
R=1/8 min
R=1/8 min
1/16 in max
3/32 to 1/8
1/16 to 3/32
1/16 in max
P-8 Cladding
3/32 in Max 0 to 1/32 clearance
P-8 Cladding
1/16 in max 3/16 Minimum
Step 2: fit up using blocks that are tack welded to groove faces to hold root spacing
Type DC DC DC DC DC
28,900 kJ/in
X Rectangular
Ultimate load (lb.) 22,762 23,164
Turned
Ultimate Stress (psi) 84,300 83,900
Full Section
Failure Location Base Metal, Ductile Base Metal, Ductile
Bend Tests
Type Side Side
x Side
Type Side Side
Toughness Tests
Test Temperature
Specimen Notch Location Ft. Lb. Lateral Expansion (mils) Percent Shear Drop Weight Break No Break 1 2 3 Weld deposit analysis: SMAW Weld, C:0.06, Mn:0.96, Si:0.38, Ni:22.79, Cr: 14.89, Mo:3.67, Cu:0.24, Nb:0.76, Ti:0.05 Other tests: HRB: CS BM 81, 81, 82. CS HAZ: 86, 85, 84. SS BM: 81, 80, 84. SS HAZ: 85, 85, 90. WM: 91, 90, 90, 90, 91, 94 Dave Hintz Stamp: H2294 Welding Witnessed by: Paul Robertson, J. H. Robertson Co . Welders name: Laboratory test number: 1032019/20098 Tests conducted by: Kish, C. J. Latropulos, PE, #38489 We hereby 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. National Certified Company: Pipe Welding Bureau
By:
Chairman, Technical Committee
Date:
PQR Number 04016