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Poros Root Cause Analysis

The document outlines various potential root causes of porosity in welds, including: 1) Bad weld preparation or contamination from oil, grease, or rust on the material. 2) Issues with welding equipment such as lack of regulator, damaged gas hose, or machine calibration. 3) Improper welding parameters, materials, or techniques being used.

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Poros Root Cause Analysis

The document outlines various potential root causes of porosity in welds, including: 1) Bad weld preparation or contamination from oil, grease, or rust on the material. 2) Issues with welding equipment such as lack of regulator, damaged gas hose, or machine calibration. 3) Improper welding parameters, materials, or techniques being used.

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1)Bad Weld Preparation

2)High Humidity / Oiled / Grease


Welding Operator Porosity Root Cause Analysis Material Quality on Material
3)Rusted Plates Either in Adjacent
or At Weld Area

Solution
Poor Eye Sight
Bad Quality in Filler Solution Prepare Material in Best Condition
Fatigue / Un-Fit
Metal / Base Metal as Possible
No Regulator in
Welding Machine

Solution
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Solution

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Windy Environment
Wrong Size
Gas Nozzle Provide Regulator in

Solution
Solution
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Give adequate rest and work
environment
Choose Suitable Size Storing Electrode / Material at
Uncalibrated Welding Machine Protect area weld from Wind Inadequate Environment Classified Material & Filler
1) Poor Welding Parameter According to WPS
Metal According to Type
2) Using too low / high flow
shielding gas

Solution
Damaged Gas Hose
Welding Consumeable

Solution
Solution

Unstable Current / Voltage


Store Electrode with High

Solut
Standard, Low Humidity
Replace Damage Hose
Train Welder to understand WPS
Periodic Maintenance &
Calibration Machine

Wrong Selection of Filler Metal Electrode Flux Poor Quality Shielding Gas

Solution
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Choose Correct Filler Metal Provide Quality Shileding
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