Welding Control Procedure (Project Standards and Specifications)
Welding Control Procedure (Project Standards and Specifications)
Welding Control Procedure (Project Standards and Specifications)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0 PURPOSE 2
2.0 SCOPE 2
3.0 REFERENCES 2
4.0 DEFINITONS 2
5.0 PROCEDURE 2
5.6 Fit-Up 5
7.0 RECORD 13
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1.0 PURPOSE
This purpose describes the general requirements for control of welding activities to
ensure all production welds are of good quality, meeting COMPANY’s specifications.
2.0 SCOPE
This procedure covers all stages of work before welding, which include selection of
WPS, welder qualification, welding machine maintenance, material identification, visual
inspection, welding sequence and inspection during and after welding.
3.0 REFERENCES
ANSI B31.3 (Latest Edition) Chemical Plant and Petroleum Refinery Piping
4.0 DEFINITIONS
UT - Ultrasonic Testing
RT - Radiograhic Testing
WPS - Welding Procedure specification
MPI - Magnetic Particle Inspection
NDE - Non Destructive Examination
NDT - Non Destructive Testing
QA - Quality Assurance
QC - Quality Control
AFC - approved for Construction
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5.0 PROCEDURE
5.1.4 The additional WPS shall be submitted to COMPANY for review and
approval before commencement of qualification test.
5.1.6 The test piece shall be visually inspected before and after welding
and nondestructive tested in accordance with COMPANY
specification. The acceptable test piece shall be sent for mechanical
testing by an independent third party approved by COMPANY.
COMPANY shall be informed at least two (2) days before the testing
and reserve the right to witness the testing.