API 1104
WELDING OF PIPELINES AND RELATED FACILITIES
READING CHECKLISTS
1 GENERAL 7.2 Alignment
1.1 Scope 7.3 Use of Lineup Clamp for Butt-welds
7.4 Bevel
2 REFERENCE PUBLICATIONS 7.5 Weather Conditions
7.6 Clearance
3 DEFINITION OF TERMS 7.7 Cleaning Between Beads
3.1 General 7.8 Position Welding
3.2 Definitions 7.9 Roll Welding
7.10 Identification of Welds
4 SPECIFICATIONS 7.11 Pre-and Post-Heat Treatment
4.1 Equipment
4.2 Materials 8 INSPECTION AND TESTING OF PRODUCTION
WELDS
5 QUALIFICATION OF WELDING PROCEDURES 8.1 Rights of Inspection
FOR WELDS CONTAINING FILLER-METAL 8.2 Methods of Inspection
ADDITIVES 8.3 Qualification of Inspection Personnel
5.1 Procedure Qualification 8.4 Certification of Nondestructive Testing
5.2 Record Personnel
5.3 Procedure Specification
5.4 Essential Variables 9 ACCEPTANCE STANDARDS FOR
5.5 Welding of Test Joints-Butt Welds NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING
5.6 Testing of Welded Joints-Butt Welds 9.1 General
5.7 Welding of Test Joints-Fillet Welds 9.2 Rights of Rejection
5.8 Testing of Welded Joints-Fillet Welds 9.3 Radiographic Testing
9.4 Magnetic Particle Testing
6 QUALIFICATION OF WELDERS 9.5 Liquid Penetrant Testing
6.1 General 9.6 Ultrasonic Testing
6.2 Single Qualification 9.7 Visual Acceptance Standards for
6.3 Multiple Qualification Undercutting
6.4 Visual Examination
6.5 Destructive Testing 10 REPAIR AND REMOVAL OF DEFECTS
6.6 Radiography Butt-welds Only 10.1 Authorization for Repair
6.7 Retesting. 10.2 Repair Procedure
6.8 Records 10.3 Acceptance Criteria
10.4 Supervision
7 DESIGN AND PREPARATION OF A JOINT FOR 10.5 Welder
PRODUCTION WELDING
7.1 General
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11 PROCEDURES FOR NONDESTRUCTIVE
TESTING APPENDIX A ALTERNATIVE ACCEPTANCE
11.1 Radiographic Test Methods STANDARDS FOR GIRTH WELDS
11.2 Magnetic Particle Test Method A.1 General
11.3 Liquid Penetrant Test Method A.2 Additional Requirements for Stress
11.4 Ultrasonic Test Methods Analysis
A.3 Welding Procedure
12 MECHANIZED WELDING WITH FILLER A.4 Qualification of Welders
METAL ADDITIONS A.5 Inspection and Acceptable Limits
12.1Acceptable Processes A.6 Record
12.2 Procedure Qualification A.7 Example
12.3 Record A.8 Repairs
12.4 Procedure Specification A.9 Nomenclature
12.5 Essential Variables
12.6 Qualification of Welding Equipment APPENDIX B IN-SERVICE WELDING
and Operators B.1 General
12.7 Records of Qualified Operators B.2 Qualification of In-service Welding
12.8 Inspection and Testing of Production Procedures
Welds B.3 In-service Welder Qualification
12.9 Acceptance Standards for B.4 Suggested In-service Welding Practices
Nondestructive Testing B.5 Inspection and Testing of In-service
12.10 Repair and Removal of Defects Welds
12.11 Radiographic Testing B.6 Standards of Acceptability:
Nondestructive Testing (Including
13 AUTOMATIC WELDING WITHOUT FILLER- Visual)
METAL ADDITIONS B.7 Repair and Removal of Defects
13.1 Acceptable Processes
13.2 Procedure Qualification
13.3 Record
13.4 Procedure Specification
13.5 Essential Variables
13.6 Qualification of Equipment and
Operators
13.7 Records of Qualified Operators
13.8 Quality Assurance of Production
Welds
13.9 Acceptance Standards for
Nondestructive Testing
13.10 Repair and Removal of Defects
13.11 Radiographic Procedure
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