ASME IX welding
ASME IX welding
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HI,
I am planning to weld a 100mm thick plate to the centre of an ASME b16.5 blind flange with a 6inch minimum thickness for a pressure application.
I got an asme IX weld qualification for 8" pipe. Can i use this weld qualification for the above mentioned thickness with this weld qualification.
I am planning to weld a 100mm thick plate to the centre of an ASME b16.5 blind flange with a 6inch minimum thickness for a pressure application.
I got an asme IX weld qualification for 8" pipe. Can i use this weld qualification for the above mentioned thickness with this weld qualification.





RE: ASME IX welding
Do you have a WPS that covers it?
What is the thickness range listed on your performance qualification record?
Best regards - Al
RE: ASME IX welding
WPS = What to use process, filler, fitup, preheat
Welder Qual = proof of necessary skill to make the weld