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Arc Spot Welds
Is it true that you need a separate procedure for every piece of material you are burning through when preforming a arc spot weld?- cjevans
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- Forum: AWS (welding) Code Issues
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Welding Qualification ranges AWS D1.3
Correct me if I'm wrong but in regards to AWS D1.3 if you can weld 12 gauge steel to a 1/2" steel embed plate then you are qualified to weld anything thinner than 12 gauge (14,16,18,20 etc.).... Also, if you can weld that 12 gauge to the 1/2" steel embed plate then you are qualified to weld 12...- cjevans
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- Forum: Welding, Bonding & Fastener engineering
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AWS D1.3 welding procedure
I'm looking to set up a universal welding procedure for my company and I'm confused on which test would give my guys the broadest range of qualification. My guys use a fillet weld with a T-joint.. We mainly weld a 12-16 ga. galvanized sheet steel clip to a 1/4"-5/8" steel embed plate.. My...- cjevans
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- Forum: Welding, Bonding & Fastener engineering
