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The document outlines a Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) form, detailing various aspects of the welding process including joint types, base metals, filler metals, positions, preheat requirements, post-weld heat treatment, shielding gases, electrical characteristics, and other variables. It serves as a comprehensive template for documenting welding procedures to ensure consistency and compliance with standards. The form includes sections for specific parameters such as temperatures, current ranges, and filler metal specifications.

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WPS

The document outlines a Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) form, detailing various aspects of the welding process including joint types, base metals, filler metals, positions, preheat requirements, post-weld heat treatment, shielding gases, electrical characteristics, and other variables. It serves as a comprehensive template for documenting welding procedures to ensure consistency and compliance with standards. The form includes sections for specific parameters such as temperatures, current ranges, and filler metal specifications.

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WELDING PROCEDURE SPECIFICATION (WPS)

COMPANY NAME BY
WPS No. DATE
WPS REV. No. REV. DATE
SUPPORTING PQR Nos.
WELDING PROCESS(ES) TYPE
Manual, Semi-Automatic, Automatic, Robotic

JOINTS
Joint Details
JOINT TYPE
BACKING
BACKING MATERIAL (TYPE)
GROOVE ANGLE
ROOT OPENING RADIUS (U or J)
ROOT FACE
BACKGOUGING (YES or NO)
BACKGOUGING METHOD

BASE METAL(S)
M-No. GROUP No. OR TO M-No. GROUP No.
SPECIFICATION TYPE AND GRADE
TO SPECIFICATION TYPE AND GRADE
THICKNESS RANGE
OF BASE METAL GROOVE FILLET
DEPOSITED METAL GROOVE FILLET
PIPE DIA. RANGE GROOVE FILLET
OTHER
FILLER METALS
FILLER METAL F-No. OTHER
AWS CLASSIFICATION
AWS SPECIFICATION
WELD METAL ANALYSIS A-No. OTHER
FILLER METAL SIZE
ELECTRODE-FLUX (CLASS)
FLUX TRADE NAME
CONSUMABLE INSERT
OTHER
Sample WPS Form (continued) WPS NUMBER (PAGE 2)

POSITIONS
POSITION(S) OF GROOVE WELD PROGRESSION
POSITION(S) OF FILLET

PREHEAT
PREHEAT TEMP. (MINIMUM) INTERPASS TEMP. (MAXIMUM)
PREHEAT MAINTENANCE
CONTINUOUS OR SPECIAL HEATING OR MAINTENANCE

POSTWELD HEAT TREATMENT


TEMPERATURE TIME

Shielding
SHIELDING BACKING TRAILING
GAS(ES)
COMPOSITION
FLOW RATE
FLUX Yes  No  FLUX TYPE / TRADE NAME

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
CURRENT TYPE AND POLARITY PULSING (YES OR NO)
CURRENT (RANGE) VOLTAGE (RANGE)
WIRE FEED SPEED (RANGE)
TUNGSTEN ELECTRODE SIZE AND TYPE
PULSING PARAMETERS
OTHER

OTHER VARIABLES
CUP OR NOZZLE SIZE COLLET BODY  OR GAS LENS 
CLEANING METHOD
NUMBER OF ELECTRODES
OTHER

Welding Parameters
FILLER METAL ELECTRICAL TRAVEL
LAYERS PROCESS Type & Current Voltage SPEED
Class Diameter
Polarity Range Range RANGE

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