WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION (WPQ)

07 .Rue El Moulazem El Bjeoui, El Manz.ah

V. 2037 Ariana, TUNISIE Tl:
71 231
735 // Fax: 71 231 745

CERTIFICAT DE QUALIFICATION DU SOUDEUR

(AWS D1.1 Stuctural Welding Code Steel )
Date : 22/11/2016

Location of exam/ Lieu de test : SFAX

Rapport N/ Report N : QS 255/16

Welder's name/ Nom de soudeur : Naser Lahwel

Identification N :

W 01

Client : Jupiter

CIN/ Passport N : 05334209

TEST DESCRIPTION / DESCRIPTION DU TEST

Test coupon

WPS/ PQR N : WPS-01

Production weld

Specification of base metal(s)/ Spc, de mtal de base : A 106 Gr B

Thickness/ Epaisseur : 7,11 mm

Type of joint (Groove or fillet)/ Type de joint : Groove weld

Welding position/ Position de soudage : 6G

TESTING CONDITIONS & QUALIFICATION LIMITS/ CONDITIONS DE TEST & LIMITES DE QUALIFICATION
Welder Variables (QW-350)

Actual Values

Range Qualified

GTAW / SMAW

GTAW / SMAW

Manuel

Manuel

Without Backing

With and Without Backing

6"

2" 7/8

P-No. 1/1

P-No. 1 through P-No. 15F,

P-No. 34, and P-No. 41 through P-No. 49

SFA 5.18 / SFA-5.1

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Welding process(es)/ Procds de soudage

Type of welding / Type de soudure: (manual, semi-auto, automatic, machine)
Backing (metal, weld metal, double-welded,ect)/
Support l'envers (Matriaux, mtal d'apport, soudure des deux cot, etc.)
Plate/ T le

Pipe/ Tube

(Enter diameter if pipe)

Base metal P-Number or S-Number

Filler metal or electrode specification(s) (SFA)
Filler metal or electrode classification(s) (AWS)
Filler metal F-Number(s)

ER70S6 / E7018

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F-No. 6/1 / F-No.4/1

(F-No. 1, F-No. 2, F-No. 3, F-No. 4) With Backing

and ALL F-N6

flux coted solid

flux coted solid

Filler metal product form (solid/metal or flux cored/powder)

Deposit thickness of each process (mm) [ 3 layers]
Process 1: SMAW

3 layers minimum

Yes

No

Process 2: GTAW

3 layers minimum

Yes

No

Process 1: 3 mm

Process 1:

T 6 mm

Process 2:

Process 2:

T 8,22 mm

Position qualified / Position qualifie (2G, 6G, 3F, etc.)

All Groove and Fillet

6G

Welding progression (uphill or downhill)

Fillet weld qualified with groove

4,11 mm

Uphill

Yes

Qualified to make fillet weld of any size on all base material thicknesses and pipe
diameters of any size.

No

TESTING AND EXAMINATION/ ESSAIS ET EXAMEN

TEST

Performed by

Visual Examination
RT examination

UT examination

PT examination

MT examination

Bend test

Report No

PIC

Macrographic test

Fracture test

Results
Acceptable

PIC

IE0173/RT/01

Laboratory CMEM

Acceptable

Acceptable

Others Tests
Welding supervised by: Naser Lahwel

Assistance sheet for the qualification No.:

Cutting & machining performed by: NA

Mechanical tests performed by: Laboratory CMEM

RESULT/ RESULTATS
The welder is declared qualified and can weld within the above range of parameters.Le soudeur est dclare qualifi et peut souder dans l'intervalle des paramtres ci-dessus.

We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared, welded, and tested in accordance with the requirements of section IX of the ASME code.
Nous certifions que les dclarations de cet enregistrement sont correctes et que les prouvettes d'essai sont prpars souds et tests en conformit avec les exigences de la section IX code ASME

Inspector/ Inspecteur

Checked by/ Vrifi par

Date:

10/12/2016

Date:

Name:

Maher ben hmida

Name :
Function :

Visa :

10/12/2016
Mourad hamdi
Technical Manager

Visa :

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