AWS B2.1-1-210:2001 (R2012)

This standard contains the essential welding variables for carbon steel in the thickness range of 1/8 through 1-1/2 inch, using manual gas tungsten arc welding with consumable insert root. It cites the base metals and operating conditions necessary to make the weldment, the filler metal specifications, and the allowable joint designs for groove welds. This WPS was developed primarily for pipe applications. Avoid the frustration and expense necessary to continuously qualify for welded joints. Concise AWS documents (10-20 pages) are the industry consensus standards representing the procedure qualification records of industry, government, the AWS B2 Committee on Welding Qualification and the Welding Procedures Committee of WRC. Each AWS WPS: Cites the base metals, operating conditions, filler metal specifications, and allowable joint designs. Is thoroughly documented with tables and figures and ANSI approved. Is ready for unlimited intracompany distribution Covers a wide variety of processes, including SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW, used for welding carbon and stainless steels. Meets rules for procedure qualification according to AWS B2.1 Standard for Welding Procedure and Performance Qualification. Helps you specify for a wider variety of customers and secure more jobs. Offers substantial savings at a small price.