Welders Performance Qualification Record (WPQ) : Welder Name Identification No. Test Description

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WELDERS PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION RECORD (W

WELDER NAME

IDENTIFICATION No.

TEST DESCRIPTION

WPS FOLLOWED:

TEST COUPON PRODUCTION WELD

BASE METAL USED

THICKNESS

TESTING CONDITIONS

WELDING PROCESS(ES)

TYPE USED

BACKING
ALIFICATION RECORD (WPQ)

RIPTION

NDITIONS
1 1 MANUAL
2 SMAW 2 SENIAUTOMATIC
3 SAW 3 MANUAL-SEMIAUTOMATIC
4 GTAW 4 SEMIAUTOMATIC-MANUAL
5 GMAW
6 FCAW
7 SMAW-SAW
8 GTAW-SMAW
9 GMAW-SMAW
10 SMAW-FCAW
11 GTAW-SAW
12 GMAW-SAW
13 FCAW-SAW
14 GTAW-GMAW
15 GTAW-FCAW
16 GMAW-FCAW
AUTOMATIC
TIC-MANUAL
QW-484A SUGGESTED FORMAT A FOR WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (WPQ)
(See QW-301, Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)

Welder's name Identification No.

Test Description
Identification of WPS followed Test coupon Production weld
Specification of base metal(s) Thickness

Testing Conditions and Qualification Limits


Welding Variables (QW-350) Actual Values Range Qualified
Welding process(es)
Type (ie; manual, semi-auto) used
Backing (metal,weld metal, double-welded,etc)
Plate Pipe (enter diameter if pipe or tube)
Base metal P- or S-Number to P- or S-Number
Filler metal or electrode specification(s) (SFA) (info. Only)
Filler metal or electrode classification(s) (SFA) (info. Only)
Filler metal F- Number(s)
Consumable insert (GTAW or PAW)
Filler type (solid/metal or flux cored/powder) (GTAW or PAW)
Process 1: 3 layers minimum Yes No
Process 2: 3 layers minimum Yes No
Position qualified (2G, 6G, 3F, etc.)
Vertical Progression (uphill or downhill)
Type of fuel gas (OFW)
Inert gas backing (GTAW, PAW, GMAW)
Transfer mode (spray/globular or pulse to short circuit-GMAW)
GTAW current type/polarity (AC,DCEP,DCEN)

RESULTS
Visual Examination of Completed Weld (QW-302.4)

Bend test; Transverse root and face [QW-462.3(a)]; Longitudinal root and face [QW-462.3(b)]; Side (QW-462.2);

Pipe bend specimen, corrosion - resistant overlay [QW-462.5(c)] Plate bend specimen, corrosion - resistant overlay [QW-462.5(d)]

Macro test for fusion [QW-462.5(b)]; Macro test for fusion [QW-462.5(e)]

Type Result Type Result Type Result

Alternative radiographic examination results (QW-191)


Fillet weld - fracture test (QW-180) Length and percent of defects
Macro examination (QW-184) Fillet size (in .) x Concavity/convexity (in.)
Other tests
Film or specimens evaluated by Company
Mechanical tests conducted by Laboratory test no.
Welding supervised by
We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared, welded, and tested in acordance with the
requirements of Section IX of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Edition Addenda

Date Organization

By

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