04-22
04-22
REVISION: 2
WPS Record Number MTD/RSW/04/22 Code and Standard AWS D8.2M:2017
Date 28-Feb-25 Company Name MTD INDUSTRIES
Supporting PQR(s) MTD/PQR/RSW/04/22,VI/MTD/04/22
Reference Docs. WI-163-01
MATERIALS / JOINTS QUALIFIED WELD/TEST CONDITIONS
Joint Type Single Spot Weld (1.5mm) Without PWHT
Parent Metal(s) ASTM B209 Grooup M 22 (5052)
Notes
TEST PIECE MATERIAL SPECIFICATION MATERIAL SIZE QUALIFIED
Type Aluminium 5052 Base Metal Qualification As Welded
Welded to Aluminium 5052 Material Thickness (mm) As Welded
Initial Voltage 400 V Outside Diameter (mm) -
Backing - Throat Thickness ( mm ) -
WELDING PROCESS
Welding process RSW
Type Automatic
FILLER METALS
F No
AWS Classification
Filler Metal Size ( mm ) n/a
Deposited Thickness ( mm )
Tungsten Electrode GTAW
POSITION
Position
PREHEAT
Preheat Temperature ( c ) Ambient
Maximum Interpass Temperature ( c ) -
GAS
Shielding Gas: Type
Flow Rate ( SCFH )
n/a
Manufacturer
Backing Gas: Type
WELDING PARAMETER
Electrode Pressure Welding Current Minimum Weld Size Power Source
Material Thickness (mm) Squeeze Time (Second) Holding Time (Second)
(Bar) (AMP) (mm) (AC/DC)
1.5 to 1.5 4.5 390 - 420 2-3 1.5 - 2.5 5.0 DC
FIGURE
TECHNIQUE
RMWA Class Class 2
Electrode Shape TYPE "E" Truncated
Electrode Size (mm) ø16 - ø3
Type Of Slope Current Control n/a
Slope Current Type or Amplitude n/a
Timing n/a
Surface Preparation Brushing/ Grinding/ Cloth Wipe if required
Initial/Interpass Cleaning Brushing/ Grinding/ Cloth Wipe if required
Back Gouging Method N/A
RSW Procedure - Page 2
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Backing -
Retainers -
Groove Angle(Deg) -
Root Opening(mm) -
NOTES
We, the undersigned , certify that the statement in this record are correct and that the weld test welds were prepared, welded and tested in AWS D8.2M:2017 accordingly.
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