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Aws Welder Qualification Requirments Tyk Joints

The document outlines the welding qualification requirements for T, Y, and K pipe joints. It specifies that the test piece must be welded in a 45 degree inclined position and lists acceptable welding procedures. It also details the required visual, radiographic, bend, and macro tests to qualify the welder. Finally, it specifies the thickness and diameter ranges the welder would be qualified for based on the size of the test piece.

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Aws Welder Qualification Requirments Tyk Joints

The document outlines the welding qualification requirements for T, Y, and K pipe joints. It specifies that the test piece must be welded in a 45 degree inclined position and lists acceptable welding procedures. It also details the required visual, radiographic, bend, and macro tests to qualify the welder. Finally, it specifies the thickness and diameter ranges the welder would be qualified for based on the size of the test piece.

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AWS WELDER QUALIFICATION REQUIRMENTS TYK Joints

FOR T, Y AND K CONNECTIONS

1. Test Piece shall be in 45 Deg Inclined position. Piece shall be prepared as show in figure
below.

For test piece size Greater than or equal to 6” outside diameter

For test piece size Less than or equal to 4” outside diameter


2. Welding shall be done using qualified WPS.
3. Testing after welding

a) Visual inspection AWS D1.1 4.30.1 (4.8.1 acceptance criteria)


b) Radiography or Bend Test
Radiography test as per AWS D1.1 4.30.3
Bend test as per AWS D1.1 4.30.5. Bend test can be substituted with RT.
c) Macrotest AWS D1.1 4.30.2. Acceptance 4.30.2.2 and 4.30.2.3

4. Range qualified (4.11)


a) If Test pipe dia less than 4” ------ Range ¾” to less than 4”
Thickness greater than or equal to 5 mm ----- Range 3 mm to unlimited

b) If Test pipe dia equal to or greater than 6” ------ Range 4” to unlimited


Thickness greater than or equal to 12 mm ----- Range 5 mm to unlimited

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