CD Welding Proc
CD Welding Proc
ORG=N&ID=104
ELDING ROCEDURE
PECIFICATION
JOINT: This WPS shall be used in conjunction with the General Welding Standards (GWS) and Welding Fabrication Procedure (WFP)
sections and criteria for joint details, repairs, NDE, inspection, etc.
Weld Joint Type: Stud Class: Capacitor Discharge Stud
See GWS 1-06 and WFP's for joint details. Preparation: Grind or wire brush
Root Opening: N/A Backing: N/A
Backgrind Root: N/A Backing Mat.: N/A
Bkgrd Method: N/A GTAW Flux: N/A Backing Retainer: N/A
BASE MATERIAL:
P No: 8 Gr No.: N/A to P No.: 8 Gr No.: N/A
Spec.: SS- 3xx-x Stud Grade: All to Spec.: A-240 SS- Plate sheet & strip Grade: All
Qualified Pipe Dia. Range: >= AWS: ASME:
Qualified Thickness Range: AWS: 0.0625 thru 0.75 ASME: 0.04 thru 0.75
QUALIFIED POSITIONS: AWS: 1S, 2S, 4S ASME: 1S, 2S, 4S Vert. Prog.: N/A
WELDING CHARACTERISTICS:
Current: DCEN and N/A Tungsten Type: N/A Transfer Mode: Cap. Discharge
Ranges: Amps: Tungsten Dia.: N/A Pulsing Cycle: 0 to 0
Volts: 118 Background Current: 0
Fuel Gas: N/A Flame: N/A Braze Temp °F: N/A to N/A
WELDING TECHNIQUE: For fabrication specific requirements such as fitup, cleaning, grinding, PWHT and inspection criteria, refer to
Volume 2, Welding Fabrication Procedures.
Technique: N/A Cleaning Method: Grind/wire brush/file
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Welding Procedure Specification http://eia-zirkw-p-ws1.lanl.gov/welding/RptWPS.aspx?ORG=N&ID=104
Single or Multi Pass: N/A Stringer or Weave Bead (S/W): N/A Oscillation: N/A
GMAW Gun Angle: Forehand or Backhand for GMAW: N/A
No Pass > 1/2": N/A GMAW/FCAW Tube to Work Distance (in): N/A
Maximum K/J Heat Input: Travel Speed: Gas Cup Size: N/A
Comments: This procedure is for Midwest Fasteners CD100 power supply and CD-2p weld gun equipped with a changeable spring for welding
1/4" or 5/16" studs. The power supply "Tap" shall be in the Low position.
There are three (3) adjustments for this equipment. For 1/4" use 1. Spring selection, use black. 2. "Tap" selection use LOW. and
Voltage is per above.
For 5/16" studs the three adjustments are 1. Spring selection, use silver. 2. "Tap" selection use LOW. and Voltage is per above.
Use of LANL Welding Procedures and Welder Qualifications for non-LANL work shall be at the sole risk and responsibility of the Subcontractor, and
the Subcontractor shall indemnify and save LANL and the Government harmless from any and all claims, demands, actions or causes of action, and
for any expense or loss by the reason of Subcontractor's and their employees posession and use of LANL procedures and qualifications.
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