WELDER QUALIFICATON PROCEDURE (FOR PLATE &PIPING) 1. Test positions for performance qualification 1.1 Positions (Groove weld) plate & pipe: - An angular deviation of plus or minus 15° From specified horizontal and vertical planes is permitted during welding. Position for qualification as per ASME IX QW-461.3 & QW-461.4 Table. 1 Plate Positions Pipe Positions a) Vertical Position 3G (Fig.1a) b) Overhead Positions 6G- (Fig.1b) b) Overhead Position 4G (Fig.1a) Fig. 1 Position of test peace for Groove weld (Plate & Pipe). 1.2 Test Positions for Fillet Welds: - An angular deviation of plus or minus 15° from the specified horizontal and vertical planes is permitted during welding. Position for qualification as per ASME QW-461.5 Table.2 Fillet joint Positions a) Vertical 3F b)
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